Oh, and don’t forget the debt. The federal pile is now over $1.2 trillion and costs $54 billion a year to carry (we don’t pay any of it back – we just keep adding to it). This bill’s expected to be ...

In some places homeowners who register and rent out spare rooms can enjoy tax-free rental income (to a maximum amount). As ...

Too big to fail. That’s a reality this pathetic blog has been trying to relay to you, the huddled, confused, houseless kiddos. There’s no real estate crash coming. No condo cataclysm. The deep state ...

The RRSP/RRIF meltdown strategy is based on the premise that withdrawing funds from taxable registered accounts earlier in ...

Are babies related to houses? Is there a connection between mortgages and oldish moms? Is real estate turning into population control? The latest numbers, published today by StatsCan, paint the ...

Just days after the prime minister launched Build Canada Homes, the vision blew up. The feds are committing $36 billion in tax dollars to jumpstart housing, throw up half a million new units a year ...

First, don’t be clingy about GICs or insanely afraid of the future. History has shown that over a reasonable period of time (and five years qualifies) investors almost always beat savers. In fact, ...

Behind fresh stock market records, falling interest rates and your romping B&D portfolio lurks darkness. Let me give you some examples from my own hood. (These days I’m squatting in a 206-year-old ...

That’s the other shoe dropping. Yesterday the first hit the floor as Ottawa desperately unveiled 30-year mortgages and a ballooning of mortgage insurance to cover $1.5 million buys. No, houses are not ...