The new Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card is a traveller’s dream

The loyalty program's offering replaces the beloved Starwood Preferred Guest American Express Card.

OREA says sellers should be able to choose if bidding wars happen or not

The Ontario Real Estate Association is urging its members to oppose mandation of sharing competing offers with home buyers.

Why women get charged more for car repairs than men

One study reveals women are quoted higher prices than men when they appear uninformed about what the repair should cost.

Six in 10 millennials would consider suburbs for cheaper homes

The generation's priorities are shifting as they get older — and eating out is not one of them.

Auto insurance rates in Ontario rise for sixth-straight quarter

A handful of companies raised rates in both Q1 2019 and Q4 2018. 

The mortgage stress test caused a $15-billion decline in new Canadian mortgages

CIBC’s deputy chief economist says the test was responsible for at least 50% of the decline in new mortgages last year.

Tale of two housing markets as prices fall in Vancouver but rise in Toronto

Home prices fell in Canada on average, but the Greater Toronto Area is making a comeback.

Shared equity mortgages are becoming big business. Are they a good idea?

The CMHC says it will give first-time homebuyers part of their down payment. We talk to one private company that wants in, too.

Ontario government unveils sweeping auto insurance changes

The PC Party's "blueprint" for the auto insurance industry aims to lower rates, but opinion on its benefits is divided.

OREA wants Ontario to ban real estate bully offers

The practice involves buyers making offers in advance of the established offer date, when all offers are to be considered.

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