BY CLEVE DeSOUZA Any sensible craftsman knows the first step in building a house is creating a blueprint and laying a strong foundation. The same common...
BY JAY BRIJPAUL The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) predicts that home prices will increase by 10% in 2021. TRREB estimates that over 100,000 homes...
BY JAY BRIJPAUL This list of building blocks is my attempt to help answer a simple question: “How can you become a homeowner faster” This concept...
BY ANDREW STEWART Being a black insurance advisor, I’ve had the privilege of seeing different unique habits, perspectives, and buying patterns from different cultures when it...
BY JAY BRIJPAUL Normally, the interest paid on a principal residence’s mortgage is not tax deductible. However, according to the CRA, interest paid on money borrowed...
BY JAY BRIJPAUL The pandemic, house prices and the future of real estate In December 2019, the average home sold for $819,000. One year later, in...
BY RALPH BRYANT Like so many people, I was shocked, but not surprised, by the interview with Meghan Markle and her husband, Prince Harry, with Oprah...
BY TARA MYSHRALL Many of the people I’ve spoken with over the last few weeks have been struggling with the lockdown and the effects that the...
BY CLEVE DeSOUZA One way to kick-start your 2021 portfolio is to consider using a leverage strategy. Simply put, leverage means borrowing money in order to...
BY ANDREW STEWART Whether you are new to Canada or have been living here your entire life, it’s almost certain that most will not know or...
