Owning a home may be a lifelong goal for many Canadians but that doesn't mean it's for everyone, especially if you are a newcomer. For some people renting might make more sense based on their financial circumstances, check the free affordability calculator. Below, we've listed 3 of the main advantages of renting instead of buying a home right now in Ontario. 1) No Maintenance Costs or Repair Bills. One of the benefits of renting a home is that there are no maintenance costs or... [read more]

The housing market in Canada continues to be a cause of concern for many, with a recent poll finding that an overwhelming majority of respondents fear they would not be able to purchase their own homes. According to a poll done by Counsel Public Affairs from January 21-23, 83% of eligible Ontario voters are either very concerned or somewhat concerned about the cost of housing in their neighborhood. The younger generations have been fed for years is false, as we all know: Sure, with the... [read more]