How Landlords Can Help Tenants During COVID-19 (Letter Templates Included)
The coronavirus pandemic will impact virtually every financial sector in Canada. As a landlord, it's time to take stock of what you need to do to protect your...
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Special: 10 Steps on How to Financially Prepare for Coronavirus
Here's how to protect your financial life as the coronavirus cases continue to multiply across the country and the world
Interest rate cut prompts surge in buyer activity
One day traffic on Zolo more than doubled in what appears to be a response to the recent interest rate cut. It could mean a busy spring selling season
ASK RK: Should I Borrow Money for an RRSP Contribution?
Borrow money to make money. It’s an old strategy and a good strategy, as long as it’s employed wisely. Here’s what you need to know about leverage and...
5 Common Tax Myths Debunked
There's no way to avoid paying tax, but some common and pervasive myths make it sound as if work-arounds are possible. To make sure you minimize the taxes you...
6 Capital Gains Tax Myths Debunked
There are loads of myths on how to avoid paying capital gains tax, from reinvesting profits, to hiding gains in your TFSA. Here are the myths debunked
Best Tips on How to Clean Mould and Fungi
Mold. A four-letter word that prompts concern in some, terror in others. But not all fungi is bad. To help you, your family and your home, consider these...
How to Avoid Rental Fraud
Rental listing scams typically aim to steal your money. When trying to find the right apartment, protect yourself from rental frauds by looking out for these...
A Guide to a Standard Lease Agreement
Protect your rights as a tenant by investing the time for a detailed review of the terms of your lease. If there is any aspect of it that you feel unsure...
How to Find a Roommate
Do #adulting tasks — like first dates, wardrobe malfunctions and finding a roommate — leave you in a cold sweat? We can't help with first impressions, but...
2019 Rental Property Trends Survey: What Do Renters Want (Infographic)
Real estate investors need to consider not just the purchase price of a rental property, but also the potential monthly rental income, as well as the type of...
Housing Resources for People With Disabilities and Their Families
A person living with a disability is intimately aware of the challenges when trying to find suitable housing. To help we put together a list of resources from...
What Features Do Renters Look for When Renting?
A growing number of people are now renting. To help uncover what renter’s want we asked almost 900 tenants (most of them millennials) what features they...
What to Expect From Canada’s Housing Market in 2020
The good news is that next year is looking up for Canada’s housing market with competitive mortgage rates, increased buyer demand, first-time buyer...
Zolo Ends Decade With Exceptional Growth Track Record
Zolo shakes off the disrupter label and takes a leading position in the national real estate marketplace as this decade comes to an end
Gift Guide 2019: Here Are 10 Perfect Gifts for Anyone on Your List
Have someone on your list that's hard to shop for? Consider these 10 gifts ideas — ranging from $20 to $200 — that might spark great gift-giving this...
How to Use Throw Pillows and Other Textiles in Home Decor
Use these tips to add various textiles to your home decor and to give your home layers and a personal touch that matches your style
Guide to Baseline Housing Costs in America and Canada
A guide to how baseline costs were calculated in the Zolo Housing Expense Template
Wellness Is Key Driver in Career Success, Says Ubc Psychology Professor
Survey shows that independence and helping others drives job satisfaction and success among real estate agents
4 Tips for a Total Bedroom Makeover on a Budget
Giving your bedroom a new, refreshing look does not mean that you have to spend a fortune. Take these simple, four steps and with some patience and...
How to Make Multigenerational Living Work
Multigenerational living has its challenges, but for those willing to invest the time and energy it can be a highly beneficial arrangement
Home Updates that Add Value
Are you getting ready to sell your home? You will want to make sure that you include home updates that add value and that list of updates shouldn't focus...
What Men and Women Want in a Home
Men and women can differ in why they want to buy a property and make it a home, but they share the top 4 “must-have” options and, guess what, these top...
How 15 Canadian Cities Got Their Names (INFOGRAPHIC)
Here is the origin of how 15 Canadian cities got their name
