September has arrived, summer is winding down, and the Canadian real estate market is heading into an important fall season.

If you've been thinking about buying a home, selling, refinancing, or renewing your mortgage, you may be wondering the same thing as everyone else:

Where are interest rates headed next?

Unfortunately, there isn't a simple answer.

Have you come accross the term "Collateral Charge Mortgage” in your online research about mortgages?  If not, it is something you should know about....

The purchase of a home will no doubt be one of the largest purchases you make in your lifetime.  Statistics show that today’s consumers do the research and educate themselves prior to making such a life changing commitment.  One of the steps that should be included in this process, whether it be a resale home purchase or a new build, is a home inspection.

Here is what to expect:

• A home inspection is designed to help you understand the condition of a home.
• Qualified home inspectors perform a complete visual inspection of a home to assess its condition and all of its systems...