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When you buy a home there's a big block of money you have to pay - real estate closing costs. See what these mysterious costs are made up of.

When you buy a home there's a big block of money you have to pay - real estate closing costs. See what these mysterious costs are made up of.

Canada is in the middle of a large real estate bubble. Looking at Vancouver and Toronto, can anyone really deny the real estate bubble any longer?

Investing in REITs can be a great way to get dividend income and add diversity to your portfolio. But what are REITs? See what they are and why they are an investment you should look at.

You hear about the money you can make in real estate all the time. But you have to be careful to make sure you're investing and not speculating.

Buying a home can be a stressful and daunting process. These tips will help first time home buyers keep their cool.

"Although we are currently in a buyers market (or as some may want argue, a do not buy-do not sell market), some people are still selling their homes.  Before you start asking around for realtors (or if you were super keen, doing it yourself), you should consider the costs involved in selling your home."

There's an important difference between how much house can I get approved for, and how much house can I afford?  Here's why: