Thinking of renting out your condo, basement or house? Two Ontario paralegals who work with small landlords have some advice for how to avoid difficult situations with your tenants.

Good news: about two-thirds of companies are providing or reimbursing for needs of newly remote workers, according to a new survey. So how do you make an airtight case to your boss for things you think your company should really be paying for?

Despite their murderous or paranormal reputations, many haunted homes are listed for millions when they're put up on the market. However, some haunted houses have sold for much less, perhaps due to either their sinister reputations or just dilapidation over time.

The migration of people from cities to bedroom communities and into rural areas is one of the many trends that have been intensified and accelerated by the pandemic.

When house hunting, the price of homeowners insurance probably isn’t top of mind. But homes with hidden risks can make getting coverage difficult, expensive or both. Learning how to identify them could save you a bundle.

Jean Boivin, Head of BlackRock Investment Institute; Beata Caranci, Chief Economist and SVP, TD Bank Group; and Stéfane Marion, Chief Economist and Strategist, National Bank of Canada speak about the outlook for the Canadian housing market.

Did you know that September marks baby safety month? If you’re an expecting parent, you’ve probably still got lots of work to do to prepare for their safe arrival.

Changes to the mortgage stress test translate to thousands in increased purchasing power.

Tom Bradley: Some things to think about if you are a real-estate-heavy investor

The Bank of Canada has cut its benchmark five-year mortgage rate to 4.79 per cent, the second cut in three months.

When Canadians shut their doors against COVID-19 last March, the Bank of Canada had set interest rates at a record low. Banks didn’t immediately pass along those better rates. That has changed.

Suburbs and fashionable exurbs are hot, but don’t forget that home prices have fallen before, a Nobel laureate warns.

Let's look at some of the considerations you should take into account when buying a pre-construction home.

To the growing list of disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic, add this one: the housing market. If you’re trying to sell a home or buy one or just think you might list your residence at some point, you’ll need to rethink things.

Amid crumbling financial markets, hundreds of thousands of Canadians must pick a mortgage term this spring. The most common question they’re asking – besides “what’s your best rate?” – is “should I go fixed or variable?”

The bank slashed Canada’s No. 1 interest rate today by 50 basis points, and it’s probably not the last cut.

People tell you about your mortgage and insurance costs, but how about last-minute wax ring replacement? Here are seven times repair and maintenance costs completely took author Eric Rosenberg by surprise.

The question hardly seems worth asking. Is it a better deal to rent a house or to buy one? Buying a house is a wise investment for the future, the argument goes, whereas renting one amounts to little more than throwing money down the drain.

Ottawa is revamping the mortgage stress test to make it easier for borrowers to qualify for loans in a move that could add fuel to already hot housing markets.

Downsizing is a big step for a lot of seniors and, for many, it can be a hard change to make. Here are the top tips from real estate agents on how to handle the process.

Maybe you're not quite ready to buy a house yet, but that doesn't mean you won't be in just a few years.

Increasing supply of the “missing middle” – of low-rise rental apartments – is a key solution to the housing problem. But, this won’t solve housing affordability, however, for a relatively fundamental reason: Housing is an asset. What does this mean for housing affordability?