Homeowners

You’ve got your mortgage pre-approval, and you’re shopping the market for your perfect home. If you find one that’s priced too close to your limit, you run the risk of being house-poor. Let’s look at what it is, what you can do to avoid it, and what to do if you are already house-poor.

The Costs of Owning a Home

When you begin the process of looking...

Housing affordability has become a top priority for all three levels of government, with public policymakers exploring a broad array of measures to ensure more Canadians have the opportunity to purchase a single-family home, townhouse, or condominium.

Since the start of the pandemic-era housing boom, which experienced a modest correction after the B...