If you own a home, you’ve probably been sold on the benefits of a shorter mortgage or heard it’s wise to pay more than the minimum so you can pay it off sooner. I was actually exposed to this idea before I owned a home, in my high school math class, when[…]

What is valuation? The valuation of property has long been characterised as both an art and a science: an art because of the need to make value judgments concerning the intangible features that attract certain buyers; a science because it is possible to establish trends and analyse how these are[…]