Perhaps you have heard the scuttlebutt surrounding a major lender’s newly launched “Rate Match” campaign.  Launched earlier this month, this lender is promising to match the mortgage rates of 10 Canadian financial institutions.  Sounds great, right? 

Here is a question... Why are YOU, the client, responsible for doing all of the work in order to find a better rate?  Another question would be if you are going to do the work yourself, why would you stay with this lender if you could get a better rate elsewhere?

How do I increase the value of my property?

That’s the question on every homeowners mind.  There are two key survival strategies.  The first is to think long term, have a plan and stick to it.  History shows that this plan of action can pay off.

The second tactic is to outperform the market.  This means ensuring your property increases in value at a greater rate than those in your surrounding market.  One way to do that is through renovations – but not all projects are created equal when it comes to generating a return on investment (ROI)...

A condominium can be the first step for many Canadians looking to own property. Whether it's a place to live or a savvy investment – or both – purchasers need to understand that buying a condo comes with its own unique considerations...