Priced Out: Why It’s Crazy To Buy A Home In Vancouver Or Toronto

When central and southern Alberta experienced catastrophic flooding in June 2013 there were 32 states of emergency declared and over 100,000 people displaced throughout the region. Reports of price gouging at various retailers surfaced on social media; one story in particular claimed that an unscrupulous Calgary retailer was selling individual bags of ice for $20. Given the urgency…

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From The Boomer & Echo Mailbag: Renovating For Resale

From the questions we are receiving, it seems that some of our readers are on the move. They want to get the best bang for their buck when selling their residences. Q. Which home improvements have the highest return on resale value? Q. We are in the process of selling our “starter” house and moving…

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