Bordering on historic, it seems. In a normal year 52% of new condo units hitting the presale market would be sapped up. Last ...
When contributions are made to RESPs, the government matches 20% of the contributions through the Canadian Education Savings ...
Los Angeles is on everyone’s mind at the moment. It’s apocalyptic. Over 10,000 homes incinerated – some of them among the ...
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At the climax of the 1995 thriller Seven, the two hero detectives (played by Morgan Freeman and Brad Pitt) are about to face off with their serial-killer nemesis (Kevin Spacey) when the older ...
If you don’t have enough down payment money to qualify for a traditional mortgage, the government forces you to buy mortgage insurance. This doesn’t insure you, instead it puts the government on ...
In Ottawa a 96-year-old woman who’s lived in the same house for four decades is being hassled by the city. The bureaucrats tell her to produce supporting documentation or pony up a vacant-house tax ...
Despite numerous headwinds in 2024 – two raging wars, major political change across many countries, high interest rates, China’s troubled housing market and slowing economic growth – the global ...
As we’ve mentioned often, there is no stronger emotion than fear. It frames so many of our actions. When it comes to money we fear losing it more than we covet gaining it. Our banks have made endless ...