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The pros and cons of a fixed-rate mortgage

Nov 27, 2013 | Mortgages

A fixed-rate mortgage is pretty much what it sounds like: a mortgage with a interest rate that is fixed. Whereas a variable rate fluctuates...

Nov 20, 2013 | Credit

When you take out a mortgage, apply for a credit card, sign for a car loan, or set up an instalment plan for kitchen appliances, you use...

Nov 13, 2013 | Investing

This is a guest post by Brett Johnson, an investment advisor with National Bank Financial. Are you considering purchasing a home in the near...

Nov 6, 2013 | DIY

Shopping for Christmas gifts can be a challenge, especially when you want to buy something meaningful for that special someone. There are too...

Winters in Canada can be harsh. Luckily, modern technology allows us to live in homes that can protect us from the cold. In order to ensure...

Oct 23, 2013 | Investing

One of the benefits to owning a home is that as housing prices increase, so does the value of your home. The change in value from when you...