You get to choose your own home

You get to choose your own home Looking back through the history of this blog, I realized that I’ve now been doing it for more than 10 years. If I’d looked sooner, I might have posted a reflective anniversary piece. But I missed that opportunity. I came across one of...

Have housing prices hit the bottom?

Many would-be home-buyers are waiting until housing prices bottom out before getting into the market, whether as outright buyers or rent 2 own clients. If that’s what you’re waiting for, you may already be too late. First, let’s look at the big picture. During the...

RRSP season. Really?

February. RRSP season. Really? Well, the turn of the calendar to the short month means RRSP ads are ramping up big time. It’s RRSP “season”, the deadline Feb 28. Really? You can donate to an RRSP at any time of year. Why is February RRSP season? Because of the...