What is the biggest boat that fits in a car garage?

November 19, 2009 | Boats & Boating  

We’re buying a house with no space for a boat outside, but it does have a 2 car garage (typ height - +/-8ft). I think by placing it diagonal and with a folded tounge trailer i’ll be able to fit a decent outboard (+/- 20ft), what worries me... Read More

Can you direct a beneficiary to spend life insurance proceeds a specific way?

October 10, 2009 | Insurance & Registration  

In the event that someone dies, can their life insurance proceeds be directed a specific way if they leave a note of such wish? If not, what must be done to direct the proceeds of a life insurance settlement so that specific things be done. For example:... Read More

Is it a bad idea to get CMHC mortgage insurance when buying a house?

May 31, 2009 | Insurance & Registration  

My friend is planning to buy a house in Ontario. He’s pretty young, in his 20s and he might buy another house when he starts a family. He asked me if its a bad idea to get CMHC mortgage insurance when buying a house? Does it put a black mark on... Read More

How much does it cost to replace a fuel oil tank (in the basement) — Hartford CT area?

December 10, 2008 | Maintenance & Repairs  

I’m looking at buying a house — needs fuel oil tank replaced (not leaking yet) — located in hte basement. Looking for ballpark costs of new tank, installation, disposal of old — Simsbury CT area Posted by John S  Read More Ø

Do you have to get mortgage insurance when buying a house. not house insurance, mortgage insurance?

November 25, 2008 | Insurance & Registration  

isn’t mortgage insurance for if you die, the loan will be paid off? if so wouldn’t life insurance do the same, so why is mortgage insurance needed. Must you have it or is it just a option? Posted by WELDER  Read More Ø

Can insurance on a house be in someone elses name along with yours to make premium cheaper?

April 20, 2008 | Insurance & Registration  

Me my husband are buying a house and found out today that if you have a bankruptcy that this affects you premium costs. So, I was wondering if my dad could put the insurance in his name and list me my husband as well but use his name for the credit... Read More