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Real Estate Myths and Truths: QUIZ

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Real estate can be complicated. First of all, we're talking about a bundle of your hard-earned and harder-saved money. Second, there are many different factors that can affect the trajectory of the housing market, including economics, politics and others. It's vital... Read More

The Great Debate: Should you buy or rent a home?

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It’s a question that most Canadians will ask themselves at one point or another in their lifetime.

Questions to ask before you buy a home

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After much speculation and trepidation about the new mortgage qualification rules that took effect in 2018, it appears that plenty of prospective homebuyers still intend to buy a home this year. We took to Facebook to ask our followers if they still plan... Read More

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3 strategies for the move-up buyer

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Moving up to your "forever home" is exciting. When you bought your first place, chances are you were young, strapped for cash and prepared - if not warned - to make some concessions. The move-up buyer typically has some savings and home... Read More

How much will it cost to buy a home?

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Buying a home is a big investment – likely the largest one you will ever make.

Condo fees: Here’s what you need to know

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Condos are quickly rising as a top housing choice for first-time buyers. With affordability being top of mind, this less expensive housing option is an ideal entry point into the real estate market. Their smaller size also comes with less maintenance –... Read More

Here’s why condo ownership could be your best bet

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Condo ownership is picking up speed across Canada. According to the 2016 census, nearly 1.9 million condominiums were occupied by Canadians in 2016. Between 2016 and today, you can bet that number has increased for a number of reasons. In its most recent Housing... Read More

Free home-buying advice, plus a chance to win! #AskREMAX

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What is a mortgage pre-approval? How much of a downpayment is required? Is now a good time to buy? There's lots to consider when buying a home. To help new and first-time home buyers get a foot in the door, RE/MAX is... Read More

What is a Foreclosure?

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Making the decision to purchase a home is one of the largest financial decisions you will make. It is important to do your research, talk to your real estate agent, and make plans to ensure you purchase a home that…