Top 10: The hottest real estate stories of 2010

The most common mistake home buyers make is that they buy with their heart instead of their head.

Local governments struggle to balance the rights of students and locals on the issue of student housing in residential neighbourhoods.

Sophisticated Canadian investors are putting their money in the U.S. real estate market spurred on by rock bottom prices and a strong dollar.

Some readers wonder what happens to the deposit put up by the buyer when a house deal doesn’t close.

First time home buyers often buy with their heart and not with their head. Here are some helpful negotiating tips.

The deal between the Competition Bureau and Canada's realtors gives home sellers more options. But seller beware.

A condominium is like a small town. That’s why it pays to keeping a handful of things to keep in mind when it comes to finding the right unit for you.

Renting can offer the ultimate in hassle-free living, the flexibility to just pack up and go if your job takes you elsewhere.  Here are the pros and cons.

There are plenty of things to keep in mind if you plan to turn a basement into a basement apartment.

Buying a home is the largest purchase you’ll likely make. It can be daunting, but there are ways to make the process more manageable.