Buying

Tips, tools, and insights to help you find the perfect home and buy with confidence.

The Great Canadian Rate Rollercoaster: How Interest Rates Rewrote the Story of Real Estate

If one number has shaped the lives of Canadian homeowners over the past six years, it’s the Bank of Canada’s overnight rate. 
Illustration showing Canada’s housing market journey from 2019 to 2025, highlighting how changing interest rates influenced home prices, buyer activity, and market balance.

3 Simple Steps to Save for Your Down Payment 

Learn 3 simple steps: set a clear goal, cut expenses, and explore first-time buyer programs to get closer to your dream home faster. 
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Finding Your Perfect Place: The 2025 Guide to Buying a Home in Ontario

Looking to buy a home in Ontario? Explore expert tips, housing market insights, and everything you need to know to make your move smooth and stress-free.
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No Surprises: Closing Costs When Buying a Home in Canada Explained 

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In this blog, we’ll walk you through the main closing costs when buying a home in Canada, when they come into play, and how to budget for them. Think of...

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How to Make an Offer on a House in Ontario and the GTA  

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This guide walks you through everything you need to know about making an offer on a house in Ontario or the GTA....
Want to pay off your mortgage faster? Discover smart strategies to reduce interest, shorten your term, and become mortgage-free sooner with these easy-to-follow tips.

Your Roadmap to Paying Off Your Mortgage Sooner 

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Buying a home is both a milestone and a financial commitment. To make the best decisions, it’s important to understand the different types of mortgages and have a clear plan...

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Fractional Home Ownership in Canada: A Guide to Shared Homebuying

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The dream of owning a home in Canada feels increasingly distant for many. Prices in major cities like Toronto and Vancouver require large sums that many interested buyers can’t...

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Your Complete Guide to Mortgages in Canada: Smart Tips for Homebuyers

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Hey there, future homeowner! If you’re reading this, you’re probably thinking about buying a home in Canada — and that’s exciting! But let’s be honest, the mortgage process can feel...

Where Kids & Parents Thrive: Toronto’s Top Neighborhoods for Families

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Toronto is a city of vibrant, diverse communities—each offering something special for families....

Finding Affordable Homes in Ontario: A Smart Buyer’s Guide 

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Searching for affordable homes for low income in Ontario is one of the most common real estate challenges today....
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The Canada Greener Homes Loan: Your Key to Affordable Green Home Ownership

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Ready to save money and live sustainably? With support from the Canada Greener Homes Loan, a green home is a smart investment for both your wallet and the planet. Designed...

A guide for moms in Canada on buying a family home, perfect for Mother's Day.

Mother’s Day Special: What Moms Look For When Buying A Family Home

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Mother’s Day in Canada is a time to celebrate the incredible women who shape our lives—often with love, patience, and resilience. When it comes to finding the perfect home, mothers...

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Luxury Condos in Toronto: Here’s What Buyers Want (and What You Can Learn)

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From exclusive cocktail lounges to Turkish-style hammams, some of Toronto’s most exclusive condos are redefining upscale living....

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International Student Living

Explore owning your home while studying in Canada Coming soon

Renting Vs. Owning

Buying your first home is a big commitment. Find out when is a good time to leap.

Looking to Rent as a Student

Follow these simple steps to leasing in our Student Renters Guide

First Time Home Buyers

Our quick read guide for first time homebuyers

Choosing the Development Project

The importance of chooisng the right development

Guide to Buying Pre-construction

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