If you are new to Canada, or new to home buying, it is very important to understand the steps that one must go through to purchase a home in Canada. The following video will give you very informative, but basic, information about the following topics: 1) Application Process 2) Pre-approval and Approval 3) Types of […]
The new rules being enforced by the Canadian government is basically to protect the nation’s citizens from getting into the same bubble-bursting situation that the Unites States has been and is currently dealing with. Interest rates are at an all-time low, and as a result, people are buying homes with very little down. While this […]
After much back-and-forth, the government of Quebec is providing $10,000 to a local charity that will assist the displaced victims of the February 2nd fire in Gatineau. This new comes just as the city was set to discontinue supporting the three dozen or so victims. The organization that will receive the money is Entraide familiale […]
Expanding on an idea born in New York City 20 years ago, Ottawa and other cities across North America are making an effort to provide housing to those less fortunate or in difficult financial predicaments. The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) owns 32 condos all over the city which it rents to people with severe […]
