You may want to think twice about your divorce after Canada’s top court ruled Thursday that a discharge from bankruptcy destroys the right to enforce a claim for equalization of property in some cases. Unless you live in BC… As seen in the Financial Post: When dividing up family property, if one spouse owes the [...]
The kitchen is the heart of the home, and it’s the most highly valued room by buyers, so you want to make it show its best. Here are some tips to create a captivating kitchen: You can cut down on visual clutter by removing items you normally store on the counter. This will help your [...]
Today is day one of the government’s new mortgage rules. Here’s a quick video rundown on qualifying rate…. QUALIFICATION RATE The biggest rule change affects borrowers who put down less than 20% and want a variable or 1- to 4-year fixed term. Yesterday, you might have qualified for a high-ratio $250,000 variable-rate mortgage with a [...]
