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Living Inheritance in Canada: What You Need to Know

Posted on Aug 27, 2024


Living Inheritance in Canada: What You Need to Know

When most people think of inheritance, they often picture assets passed down after someone has passed away. However, there is a growing trend in Canada of living inheritance, where individuals gift assets to loved ones while they are still alive. This can be a meaningful and strategic way to share...

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How to Avoid Being a Victim of Mortgage Fraud

Posted on Aug 14, 2024


How to Avoid Being a Victim of Mortgage Fraud

In the competitive Canadian housing market, securing a mortgage can be a daunting process. Unfortunately, as the demand for homes continues to rise, so does the threat of mortgage fraud. For many Canadians, the dream of homeownership can turn into a financial nightmare if they fall victim to unscrupulous...

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How to Get a Great Deal on a Condo in Toronto

Posted on Jul 23, 2024


How to get a great deal on a new condo in Toronto — if you’re feeling bold


During the pandemic, many Ontarians bought unbuilt pre-construction” condos in the hopes of selling them for a profit once they were completed a few years down the line.

At the time, it seemed like a good idea, because interest rates were low. (When you purchase this type of...

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How Many Showings Does it Typically Take to Get an Offer?

Posted on Jul 11, 2024


How Many Showings Does it Typically Take to Get an Offer?

When you're selling a home, one of the most common questions is: "How many showings does it typically take to get an offer?" While there's no one-size-fits-all answer, various factors influence this number, including market conditions, the attractiveness of the property, pricing strategy, and...

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Understanding the Differences Between Land Registry and Land Titles

Posted on Jun 02, 2024


Understanding the Differences Between Land Registry and Land Titles Systems in Ontario and Their Impact on Home Selling and Probate

When it comes to selling a home in Ontario, understanding the differences between the Land Registry and Land Titles systems can save you time, money, and potential legal headaches. Both systems are used to record and ma...

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Where to Buy a GTA House for Under $1M

Posted on May 28, 2024


Though rare, it's still possible to purchase a GTA house for under $1 million

While the glory days of finding an abundance Greater Toronto Area (GTA) non-condo homes for less than $1 million may be behind us, houses at this price point aren’t extinct (yet).

Though increasingly rare, buyers can currently find a house for less than $1 million throughou...

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