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Real estate during covid? Join Liz Enriquez online as she interviews three real estate professionals with questions about what COVID-19 means for first-time homebuyers, investors, and Canadians in general. The online panel discussion will take place on Monday...
Home Ownership and Real Estate Resources, Home ownership stories, Personal Finance Resources, Resources for Ambitious Adults
Buying a house can be daunting. Buying a house was the reason I started this blog. It’s the spark that ignited my passion for personal finance. In 2016, I bought my house in an extremely competitive housing market. I was rushing to my lawyer’s office on...
Featured, Home ownership stories
Buying a house is not an overnight decision. For me, it took around 6 years of saving and financial discipline to have enough money for my down payment. I don’t come from money. My grandparents were farmers and restaurant workers. Legit, my grandfather made...
Home Ownership and Real Estate Resources, Home ownership stories
Recently, I wrote an article in CBC Hamilton about how people carved “die yuppie” on the sidewalk in front of my house. Clearly, the changes happening in the economy and real estate market in Hamilton, ON are affecting people. Many citizens feel that they...
Home ownership stories, Resources for Ambitious Adults
On May 25 2016, I bought my house. I used my savings in my TFSA and RRSP, and learned a plethora of new terms very quickly. One of these terms was a Homebuyer’s Plan. Essentially, these are funds you can use from your RRSP to purchase your first home....