Saving Money
The articles below will help you save money, both during your renovations and in the longer-term running of your household.
Articles
- CMHC Mortgage Insurance — Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) insurance covers the lender's risk if the mortgagee defaults, and so can lead to better interest rates and lower up-front downpayments.
- Homeowners Insurance — Is homeowners insurance enough in the toughest of times?
- Home Construction Loan — How do you fund a large addition to your home?
- Home Improvement Loan — Considering a loan to buy a hot tub or any other big ticket item?
- Foreclosure Alternatives — Alternatives to foreclosure.
- Home Improvement Crisis — The home improvement crisis is looming.
- Reduce Debt — Need to reduce debt? Consider a home equity loan.
- First Home Mortgage — Applying for your first home mortgage? What you need to know.
- Mortgage Basics — Understand what it is you're getting into.
- Getting A Mortgage In Canada — How to successfully apply for a mortgage in Canada.
- Home Loan — How to successfully apply for a home loan.
- New Home Construction Loans — Borrowing to build your dream house.
- Reasons To Get A House Construction Loan — One way to get all your home construction projects completed quickly is to take out a house construction loan.
- Use Your Equity — Use your equity to make home improvements.
- Home Equity — Things you need to know about home equity.
- Home Equity Loans — Home improvement equity loans.
- Cut Energy Bills — Save money cutting your home energy bill.
- Home Energy Audit — Home energy audit - fireplaces, attics and more.
- Money Saving Tips — 20 gas & electric money savings tips.
- Save Money — Save money when you renovate.