OTTAWA—Nearly a third of young Canadians admit they are “not at all knowledgeable” about retirement savings plans, according to a survey done for TD Bank. The report also suggested that a large proportion of those aged 18 to 33 are uninformed about what registered retirement savings plans can and cannot be used for. Only […]
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It’s a correction, not a collapse, is Bank of Canada’s message
On another day, the Bank of Canada’s decision to leave a key interest rate unchanged at 0.50 per cent might have sent the dollar and markets higher. But the decision Wednesday was overwhelmed by more global angst and both went lower, though the dollar stood mostly firm in the face of overwhelmingly negative sentiment. […]
Thinking About Buying? Here’s The Real Cost to Own a Home
Thinking About Buying? Here’s The Real Cost to Own a Home. Owning a home means you can blow out a wall to create a more spacious kitchen or paint your bedroom a flaming fuchsia — things that are certainly deposit-forfeiting and likely eviction-motivating offenses in rental land. Let’s say you want to buy your own […]
Top Advice For Buying a Home in 2016 By Realtor
With the ever-changing house market, home buyers should be able to keep themselves abreast with the latest and tried-and-true advice on house hunting. The economic data team of realtor.com were able to come up with some great advice based on the stats that matter to help buyers find the perfect home for them this […]
2015 was a record year for housing sales in Toronto area – TREB
The Toronto Real Estate Board says that 2015 was a record sales year for its members. The number of sales last year through TREB realtors totalled 101,299 – up 9.2 per cent from 2014. It says the Toronto-area had 4,945 residential sales last month, the second-highest on record for a December. The 2015 average […]