March 2026

Turn A Fixer-Upper Into Your Dream Home

Posted on Mar 31, 2026

Falling in love with a “fixer-upper” only to realize you can’t afford the renovations is a common challenge in Ontario right now.

Here’s some good news: with Purchase Plus Improvements (PPI), you can roll up to $40,000 or 10% of your home’s price directly into your mortgage to cover renovation costs. That means the home doesn’t have to be perfect on...

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A Little Known Down Payment Program That Buyers Should Know About

Posted on Mar 04, 2026

If you (or someone you know) is renting in the Niagara Region, this might be one of the most important programs you’ve never heard of.

It’s called the Welcome Home Niagara Homeownership Program, and it’s designed to help renters with low-to-moderate incomes become homeowners, without needing to save a massive down payment on their own.

Here’s how it...

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