Family sells home to take year-long vacation

Most of the time, news coverage on the housing market falls on how the average Canadian can barely afford to buy. Well what happens if you’re one of the families selling? Apparently you can take a very long vacation.

Ontario financial regulation needs change, say experts

A panel of experts has recommended a comprehensive list of changes to Ontario’s financial regulatory systems to better protect consumers including borrowers, investors, and retirees as well as better adapt to the rapidly evolving financial services industry.

Beware: Edmonton sees rise in vehicle thefts

Car thieves have been extra busy this year, according to a vehicle-related crime report.

What to know about car insurance when you drive to the States

You need to be aware of what your car insurance policy covers when you cross the international boundary.

Should you co-sign a car loan for your teen?

Both of my kids are a decade away from even learning how to drive, but I can image a time when they’ll want to buy a vehicle of their own instead of borrowing an old jalopy from their dad

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Vancouver will soon tax more for owning a vacant home

In an effort to make sure its real estate is being used responsibly, the Mayor of Vancouver stated yesterday that the city will enact plans to tax owners of vacant homes with or without provincial support.

We should tax foreign real estate investors: CIBC economist

The deputy chief economist at CIBC is the latest in a long line of key members of the Canadian financial business world to share their two cents on the housing markets in Vancouver and Toronto.

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