U.S. interest in Canadian real estate skyrockets, says Royal LePage
U.S. interest in Canadian real estate skyrockets, says Royal LePage

New data released by Royal LePage shows American web traffic on royallepage.ca — the company’s main real estate search portal — has spiked in the past few months

My boyfriend owns a car and does all the driving — should I help with car costs?
My boyfriend owns a car and does all the driving — should I help with car costs?

Full disclosure: I currently contribute zilch even though he drives me around all the time. Am I a horrible person?

This Toronto home saw its price rise 62% in just two years
This Toronto home saw its price rise 62% in just two years

A Toronto home just sold for $523,250 more than it was bought for two years ago, the latest example of how hot the GTA's housing market is

Global auto sales to hit record in 2017, but sales in Canada expected to drop
Global auto sales to hit record in 2017, but sales in Canada expected to drop

Canada's car-buying market may slow, but the overall trend for auto sales is up, according to the Scotiabank Global Auto Report released Thursday. 

How to save on groceries when you really love food
How to save on groceries when you really love food

I love food so much, that it’s consistently my second biggest monthly expense. And for a long time, I made the mistake of assuming it was more or less a fixed cost

Interest rate stays at 0.5%: What you need to know about the Bank of Canada’s rate decision
Interest rate stays at 0.5%: What you need to know about the Bank of Canada’s rate decision

The Bank of Canada (BoC) is leaving its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.5%, according to the latest policy announcement made Wednesday

Ottawa and Montreal: the two housing markets going hot in 2017
Ottawa and Montreal: the two housing markets going hot in 2017

2016 was a big year for housing, especially in markets like the Greater Toronto Area and Victoria, but the data is also suggesting 2017 may be a strong year for Ottawa and Montreal

'I have to pay what?!' 11 unexpected costs when buying your first house
'I have to pay what?!' 11 unexpected costs when buying your first house

If you were hoping that it was just a matter of paying your mortgage from here on out — well, it turns out, houses are expensive for homebuyers in a lot of sneaky ways

Here are the top 10 travel destinations for Canadians in 2017
Here are the top 10 travel destinations for Canadians in 2017

KAYAK has just released a list of the top 10 trending travel destinations for Canadians during 2016, along with the 10 destinations that have seen the biggest drops in interest

Here’s how your credit score is calculated (and how you can improve it)
Here’s how your credit score is calculated (and how you can improve it)

Almost everyone has a credit score, and whether you know yours or not, it has a big impact on your life. Despite that, credit scores remain a mystery for a lot of people — how are they calculated? How can a score be improved?

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