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Unlocking Your RRSP: The Home Buyers Plan Explained

Unlocking Your RRSP: The Home Buyer’s Plan Explained In order to purchase or construct a qualified house for yourself or a relative with a handicap, you may make a withdrawal from your Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) under the house Buyers’ Plan (HBP). Withdrawals from the HBP must be repaid within 15 years. If you […]

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3 “warranty exceptions” for warm weather

3 “warranty exceptions” for warm weather Your routines as a new homeowner will likely shift when the temperature outdoors rises. Do you like gardening? Do your kids like spending time in the backyard? Or do you like to read a light novel inside as you cool down this summer?  Unfinished exterior work or a malfunctioning

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Recent Immigrants Cannot Support High Home Prices in Canada

Recent Immigrants Cannot Support High Home Prices in Canada Canada’s population growth is contributing to rising home costs. The more the demand, the higher the property price, right? Don’t jump to conclusions; the story’s premise could not be accurate. The income levels of immigrants were surveyed in 2021, and the results were just revealed by

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Rise in Toronto’s Home Building Costs

Rise in Toronoto’s Home Building Price Even if inflation in Canada has slowed, the price of constructing a new house continues to soar. According to Stat Can, Q1 2023 saw a significant increase in the price of constructing a new house. Instead of slowing down, growth has been picking up steam and is already over

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Toronto and Vancouver Home Prices Rise Like Mortgage Credit

Toronto and Vancouver Home Prices Rise Like Mortgage Credit Home prices increased dramatically last month in Canada’s two most populous real estate regions. In April, home values in both Toronto and Vancouver increased. There has been a gain in sales and a decrease in inventory in both markets, but this probably hasn’t led to the

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Toronto Real Estate Correction Pauses, Prices Upto $27k

Toronto Real Estate Correction Pauses, Prices Upto $27k Is the Greater Toronto real estate market overpriced? The composite benchmark, or average house, had a price increase in March, according to statistics from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB). Despite the uptick, home sales have been dismal, and that isn’t expected to change anytime soon,

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After just 86 days, Canada quietly reversed sections of its foreign buyer ban

After just 86 days, Canada quietly reversed sections of its foreign buyer ban After hours of enforcement, Canada’s restriction on sales to the foreign buyer should be relaxed. The nation discreetly eased limits on non-resident investors and temporary residents only 86 days after adopting limitations on non-resident purchasers. The prohibition was probably only a diversion

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Despite the slowdown, Canadian mortgage debt continues to rise

Despite the slowdown, Canadian mortgage debt continues to rise Despite the housing market recession, Canadians still have a serious addiction to mortgage debt. According to Stat Can, the sum of outstanding mortgage loans reached a new high in December of 2022. Even while the rate of increase in mortgage credit has fallen to its lowest

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Bank of Canada will increase rates, and leave room for more: BMO

Bank of Canada will increase rates, and leave room for more: BMO One possible reason why we won’t see a rate cut this year is that Canadian markets have already started talking about them. Over the weekend, BMO Capital Markets sent a letter to investors stating their anticipation of a rate increase this week. Currently,

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How To File A Warranty Claim And What You Can Anticipate

How To File A Warranty Claim And What You Can Anticipate There has been a recent surge in the population of small towns in Ontario’s rural areas. More and more people migrate there from the city’s crowded core. The pandemic has helped to speed up this migration, as telecommuting has already proven to be an

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