Posts Tagged ‘Real Estate’

Owning your own home has always been an important part of the Canadian dream, but times they are a-changin’.  The high cost of housing in many major cities and the more transient nature of the workforce often make people rethink this choice. Related: How much house can I afford? If you’ve already made the decision…

It can be a challenge for first time home buyers to come up with a down payment.  With soaring Canadian real estate prices, crippling student loan debt, and low starting salaries, it can take years to save the required minimum down payment. Canadians do have some options to help them buy their first home.  This…