Durham Region Real Estate Blog

First time home buyers may borrow from their RRSP savings to use for a down payment, or other costs related to buying a property.

In fact, it may possible to use your RRSP savings to use toward buying a home, even if you are not a first time buyer.  Under the Home Buyers' Plan, you can use up to $25,000 of RRSP funds if you (or your...

Sales results are in for July, and residential real estate sales for the GTA show another record month.

The average price of property in the GTA hit $609,236.  This represents an 10.6 percent gain over 2014.

Sales volume for the board in July increased by 8.0% percent over July 2014, with 9,880 home sales - a new record for the month of July!  New...

Sales results are in for July, and residential real estate sales for the GTA show another record month.

The average price of property in the GTA hit $609,236.  This represents an 10.6 percent gain over 2014.

Sales volume for the board in July increased by 8.0% percent over July 2014, with 9,880 home sales - a new record for the month of July!  New...

Sales results are in for July, and residential real estate sales for the GTA show another record month.

The average price of property in the GTA hit $609,236.  This represents an 10.6 percent gain over 2014.

Sales volume for the board in July increased by 8.0% percent over July 2014, with 9,880 home sales - a new record for the month of July!  New...

The Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has announced a change in policy that makes it easier for those who plan to rent out part of their home.

When applying for a mortgage with a federally regulated financial institution (banks, insurance companies), you must get mortgage insurance or have a minimum down payment of 20% of the purchase...

The numbers for June 2015 sales are out from the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) and residential real estate sales for the area continue to show exceptional strength.

The average price of property in the GTA hit $639,184.  This represents an 12.3 percent gain over 2014.

Sales volume for the board in June increased by 18.4% percent over June 2014,...