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Real Estate and Mortgage

How I Owned A Mortgage Free House By Age 40

August 27, 2019

Mortgage free before 40

Owning A Mortgage-Free House Is Possible For Everyone Hi everyone, I’m a 38 years old CBB reader and own a mortgage-free house which was only possible because of my lifestyle changes. I don’t choose to share that I own a mortgage-free house to many people but wanted to share my mortgage success story with all […]

Filed Under: Debt, Real Estate and Mortgage

How To Prepare And Pack For A Move : The Ultimate Guide (Free Printable Checklist)

July 30, 2019

moving and packing tips

Things You Should Know About Moving BEFORE you Move And How To Make Your Move Efficient And Cost-Effective I’ve had to pack for a move a few times in my years so I know how stressful it can be and costly as I’ve experienced the good and bad. When I was 21 I bought my first […]

Filed Under: Everyday Living Tips, Real Estate and Mortgage, Renting

10 Budget Curb Appeal Updates To Consider Before Selling

June 6, 2019

budget curb appeal updates

SELLING YOUR HOUSE STARTS FROM THE OUTSIDE IN WITH CURB APPEAL Curb appeal will almost always have a powerful impact as to whether a prospective buyer wants to see the inside of the house you are selling. Being the house on the block who needs to rent a goat just to mow through tall grass […]

Filed Under: Real Estate and Mortgage

How To Successfully Host A Winter Open House For Sale

February 26, 2019

how to successfully host a winter open house for sale

BUYING AND SELLING A HOME DURING THE WINTER You can victoriously buy and sell a home in Canada when there is snow on the ground and that means being prepared for everything including your winter open house. For 2019 the average price for a house in Ontario according to The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) […]

Filed Under: Real Estate and Mortgage

Is Investing In Real Estate A Good Idea?

November 15, 2018

real estate investment

REAL ESTATE INVESTING IS BIG BUSINESS BUT IS IT RIGHT FOR YOU? If you’re looking for another source of income or wanting to change your career path, you may be interested in hearing about investing in real estate. This type of investment can be a tempting option that can give you a good return over […]

Filed Under: Real Estate and Mortgage

What Happens If I Have A Late Mortgage Payment?

November 1, 2018

what will happen if I have a late mortgage payment in Canada

UNDERSTAND WHAT A LATE MORTGAGE PAYMENT MEANS FOR YOU BEFORE YOU MISS IT No one likes to think about paying any of their bills late especially when it comes to a late mortgage payment. As a homeowner, you have a responsibility to make sure your mortgage is paid in full each and every month. Missing […]

Filed Under: Real Estate and Mortgage

What Does Affordable Housing Really Mean? : The Saturday Weekend Review #257

June 23, 2018

Affordable Housing Canada

AFFORDABLE RENT AND AFFORDABLE MORTGAGES Affordable housing means different things to different people but what doesn’t change is that it’s a roof over your head. I’m betting that everyone reading this today can tell me that they’ve heard about a certain area in the city they call home to stay away from because it’s sketchy. […]

Filed Under: Real Estate and Mortgage, The Saturday Weekly Review

The Home Buyers Plan Is Your Ticket To Home Ownership

May 31, 2018

Home Buyers Plan

GETTING INTO YOUR FIRST HOME MAY BE EASIER THAN YOU THINK After my wife and I got married we decided that we would slash our spending and start tracking our expenses so we could save aggressively for a down-payment on a home for us. This wasn’t the birth of our budget rather we were spending […]

Filed Under: Real Estate and Mortgage, RRSP

Should Your First Rental Property Purchase Be A Condo Or A House?

April 19, 2018

rental property

NEED TO KNOW BASICS BEFORE BUYING A RENTAL PROPERTY So you’re ready to buy your first rental property. Maybe you’ve heard about all the money you can make just by buying a property, finding a tenant, and letting the cash roll in. Perhaps your parents had rental property and you know the money that can […]

Filed Under: Real Estate and Mortgage

How To Test Budget A Mortgage Before Buying A Home : The Saturday Weekend Review #250

March 3, 2018

How to test budget a mortgage before buying a home-1

LIVE LIKE YOU OWN THE HOUSE BEFORE YOU BUYING Think about the above statement for a moment and ask yourself how that may have changed your past or current budget before buying your home. You may find that had you created a test budget before that purchase you may have noticed that you shouldn’t have […]

Filed Under: Real Estate and Mortgage, The Saturday Weekly Review

Everything You Need To Know About Porting A Mortgage In Canada: The Saturday Weekend Review #241

November 18, 2017

everything you need to know about porting a mortgage in canada

IT’S WORTH KNOWING THE INS AND OUTS OF YOUR MORTGAGE It’s true and certainly something to always be mindful of, “It’s not about how much money you make, it’s how you save it.” When it comes to porting a mortgage in Canada, there are some things like interest rates that you need to factor into […]

Filed Under: Real Estate and Mortgage, The Saturday Weekly Review

5 Point Checklist For Hosting A Successful Moving Sale : The Saturday Weekend Review #233

August 26, 2017

moving sale CHECKLIST

NOT ALL SALES ARE EQUAL ESPECIALLY WHEN SELLING YOUR BELONGINGS.   Whether you’ve lived in a house for one year or 25 years you will accumulate stuff that gets shoved away in a dark corner and collects dust. We all do it unless you’re an extreme minimalist which wouldn’t be so bad for some people […]

Filed Under: Real Estate and Mortgage, The Saturday Weekly Review

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