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A First Home Savings Account should be on every first-time buyer’s holiday wish list

December 24, 2024 No Comments

Introduced in April 2023, the First Home Savings Account (FHSA) is a game-changer for Canadians looking to save for their first home.

Housing initiatives take centre stage in Fall Economic Statement amid political turmoil

December 16, 2024 No Comments

It was a dramatic day in Ottawa as Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigned from cabinet just hours before she was scheduled to deliver the government’s Fall Economic Statement (FES).

Here’s why prospective first-time buyers should open a First Home Savings Account

December 19, 2023 No Comments

The new First Home Savings Account (FHSA) is being hailed by some as “the greatest deal in the history of Canadian savings.”

Latest in mortgage news: More education needed on mortgage rates, survey shows

August 17, 2023 No Comments

When it comes to understanding mortgage rates and their impact on monthly payments, many Canadian borrowers have room for improvement.

NBC first to offer First Home Savings Account

The latest in mortgage news: National Bank among first to offer First Home Savings Account

April 18, 2023 No Comments

National Bank has become one of the first of the big banks to make the new First Home Savings Account (FHSA) available to its clients.

New First Home Savings Account launches April 1, but won’t be available until later this year

March 31, 2023 No Comments

Prospective homebuyers wanting to take advantage of the federal government’s new Tax-Free Savings Account will have to wait longer, despite the program’s official launch date of April 1.

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