Buying with a friend, Mortgage is paid off
Dear David, My friend and I want to buy a house together 50/50. I have a larger part of the down payment, but his income
April 3, 2020
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Historic designation, retirement affordability
Dear David, I’ve fallen in love with a century home in Kitchener. I don’t think it has an historic designation, but how do I find
March 27, 2020
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Retiring with parents, Fixing furnace before closing
Dear David, We’re building a retirement bungalow in our hometown. It’s 1600 square feet with a finished basement, so we’ll have lots of room. I
March 18, 2020
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Land lease vs. Life lease, Offer two deposits?
Dear David, What’s the difference between a “land lease” and a “life lease”? – LEASED OF MY WORRIES DEAR LEASED: In a typical freehold home
March 13, 2020
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Stuck beside a run down semi, Secondary suites
Dear David, We own a semi in a modest neighbourhood. My husband wants to jazz it up with a concrete drive, new kitchen, new bathroom
March 6, 2020
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Parents co-sign mortgage, Replacing old carpet
Dear David, We are five years from retirement and our house is paid for. Our son just asked us to co-sign a loan so he
February 28, 2020
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