When you're serious about buying a home, one of the first steps you should take is getting a mortgage preapproval. It's a relatively quick process that involves a lender pulling your credit ...

With the rise of online, nonbank lenders, prospective homeowners have more choices to make before taking out a mortgage.

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Housing affordability is improving across Canada, including in B.C., but the Vancouver area remains the least-affordable market, according to a report from RBC, Canada’s largest bank. The report says ...

If my last column’s overview felt like a buffet of acronyms and ownership styles, today I’m carving into the simplest - and most common - property ownership option in British Columbia: freehold (fee ...

Thinking about adding a granny flat, in-law suite or tiny home to your property? Here are 7 questions to ask before you build ...

Brex reports LLC owners can reduce taxable income through 16 deductible expenses. Proper tracking prevents missed deductions ...

The fatal flaw in Donald Trump's scheme to whitewash American history of its most depraved and embarrassing episodes is that his administration is committing new acts of barbarity and stupidity in ...

Talking about mortgages is his bread and butter, but as InfoChoice Editor Harrison Astbury found out, actually ‘doing’ can be ...

Tierra Carter answers the 1-800 phone line for the Social Security Administration. She says the shutdown is taking a toll on ...

Use the installment option for larger amounts. If you need more than a few hundred dollars or think you’ll need more than one ...

Currently, the average rate on a home equity loan ranges from 8.15% to 8.30%, depending on the term. So, if a 0.5% drop is possible by the end of the year, then sub-8% rates are, too. And, in some ...