Real Estate

Renting a home

• Chapter 1:
• Finding a place to rent
• Chapter 2:
• Rental applications and leases
• Chapter 3:
• Your rights as a tenant

Home ownership

• Chapter 1:
• Renting vs buying
• Chapter 2:
• Your home as an investment
• Chapter 3:
• Home ownership vs other investments
• Chapter 4:
• Assessing the value of your home
• Chapter 5:
• Adding value with home renovations

Buying your first home

• Chapter 1:
• Planning to buy a home
• Chapter 2:
• Saving for a down payment
• Chapter 3:
• 6 steps to buying your first home
• Chapter 4:
• Government help for first-time home buyers
• Chapter 5:
• Helping your child buy their first home

Mortgages

• Chapter 1:
• How a mortgage works
• Chapter 2:
• If your down payment is less than 20%
• Chapter 3:
• Getting a mortgage approved
• Chapter 4:
• Choosing a mortgage
• Chapter 5:
• How to cut your mortgage costs
• Chapter 6:
• Using your mortgage for other expenses

Property insurance

• Chapter 1:
• Reasons to insure your property
• Chapter 2:
• Deciding what to insure
• Chapter 3:
• Buying home insurance
• Chapter 4:
• Insuring a home-based business

Creating income from your home

• Chapter 1:
• How to create income from your home
• Chapter 2:
• Renting out your home
• Chapter 3:
• Borrowing against your home
• Chapter 4:
• Reverse mortgages

Selling your home

• Chapter 1:
• Selling your home to free up cash
• Chapter 2:
• Selling your home without an agent

Buying a rental property

• Chapter 1:
• Planning to buy a rental property
• Chapter 2:
• Investing in a rental property: The pros and cons
• Chapter 3:
• Renting out your vacation home
• Chapter 4:
• Buying student housing for your child