Articles with the Tag “Home Ownership”
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Cash-Out Refinancing: Equity Options for Your U.S. Home
For Canadians who own property in the U.S., refinancing can be a smart way to put your home equity to work.
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4 Ways to Use the Equity in Your U.S. Home
Use the equity built up in your U.S. home for goals on either side of the border.
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Actions to Help Protect Your Home from Extreme Weather Events [Infographics]
Infographics on ways to help safeguard your home from extreme heat, flooding, and wildfires.
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Mortgage Rates Going Up or Down? What the U.S. Fed Rate Cuts Mean for You
In December, the U.S. Federal Reserve lowered its overnight rate by 25 basis points, marking its third consecutive rate cut. But mortgage rates in the U.S. haven’t followed suit. In fact, rates have gone up – not down – since the Fed began lowering rates in September. Why? Here we look at what really affects…
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Switching to a Heat Pump: One Homeowner’s Experience
We spoke to Joseph Tanel about what it was like to buy and install a heat pump in his Cambridge, Ontario home. He discusses why he did it and shares advice for homeowners considering it.
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Understanding the Bank of Canada’s Monetary Policy Report: What It Means for Everyday Canadians
The Bank of Canada’s (BoC) latest Monetary Policy Report provides a comprehensive look at how its monetary policy is shaping critical aspects of the Canadian economy including inflation, employment, economic growth, and consumer spending. Here are some of the key highlights of the report and what they mean for Canadians:
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Investing in the U.S.: How to Set Yourself Up for Financial Success
Discover ways to invest in your U.S. lifestyle and make the most of financial opportunities south of the border.
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These are the Government Rebate Programs That Could Help Your Home Energy-Efficient Retrofit
Canadians who retrofit their homes will enhance their home energy efficiency, leading to lower energy bills, as well as other lifestyle and environmental benefits.
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What Kind of U.S. Vacation Home is Right for You? Take Our Quiz!
Find out what type of U.S. vacation home is right for you.
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Make Your Home More Energy-Efficient
Learn how to use less energy and potentially reduce your home energy bills.