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Family Day fun at home

Family Day is coming up this month and there are plenty of excellent events, programs and activities coming soon to rec centres, arenas, galleries and libraries in cities across the region. But if your family is looking forward to hunkering down at home, wearing jammies all day and spending some quality time together, here are […]

Smart tips for buyers and sellers

Buying or selling a home is a complicated process. There are tough decisions to be made from the minute you decide to sell or purchase, beginning with choosing a realtor. According to the Real estate Council of Ontario (RECO), there are over 60,000 real estate agents in the province, and a broad range of approaches […]

First-time buyers delaying home ownership on account of new mortgage rules, OREA research shows

Seventy-nine per cent of first-time home buyers in Ontario say that the federal government’s new, more stringent mortgage rules will throw a wrench into their home buying plans, according to the Ontario Home Ownership Index – a semi-annual consumer study commissioned by the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA). Mortgage stress testing will delay home ownership […]