Articles with the Tag “Home Ownership”
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Why Buy ENERGY STAR-Certified Appliances?
88% of Canadians know what the ENERGY STAR logo looks like — but what does it actually stand for?
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How To Maintain Your Vacation Home
If your vacation home is across the border, maintaining it could be a challenge. These tips can keep your home in top shape, even from afar.
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Tips to Increase the Value of Your Home
Discover 4 renovations that can add value to your home — and 4 ways to pay for the upgrades you want.
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Refinancing Your Home: What, When, How and Why
Has your home increased in value over the last few years? If so, now might be a good time to refinance and put that equity to work for you.
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Five Things to Consider When Buying a Fixer-Upper
Fixer-uppers come with many unknowns. Fortunately, RBC has partnered with Bryan and Sarah Baeumler — stars of HGTV Canada’s Bryan Inc. and bonafide experts on home improvement.
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First Time Homebuyers: Don’t Overlook These Budget-Busting Costs
Expensive Closing Costs May Add Up Quickly When Buying Your First Home.
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How to Seal the Deal: Advice from Pros in Competitive Markets
How to make an offer sellers can’t refuse.
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Helping Your Child Buy Their First (or Next) Home
You know the benefits of owning a home. You’ve probably been through the home-buying process once or twice. Now is the time to share your experiences.
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Can a Heat Pump Save You Money and Reduce Your Emissions?
Depending on your province, homeowners can access a variety of federal and provincial heat pump rebates and grants.
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Look Beyond the Mortgage Rate: What to Consider When Choosing a Mortgage Lender
Looking for a mortgage? Here are features to consider to help you save money, pay down your mortgage faster and manage your payments.