November 10th, 2026
A roof is one of the first features potential buyers notice when they arrive at your property. If it appears worn, damaged, or outdated, buyers may immediately question the overall … [read more]
November 10th, 2026
Canadian home prices could begin stabilizing in 2027 as mortgage rates approach their peak, though weak population growth and regional economic pressures continue to weigh on housing demand, according to … [read more]
November 10th, 2026
BC’s housing market lost momentum in September as August’s pickup proved short-lived. According to the latest Canadian Real Estate Association estimates, seasonally adjusted MLS sales fell 5.7% from August to … [read more]
November 9th, 2026
For many Canadians, buying a first home is becoming a milestone for their 40s rather than their 20s. A new RBC poll finds Canadians who don’t own a home expect … [read more]
November 9th, 2026
Step aside, spring. Fall and winter bring a second home shopping season, and it can be a better one for buyers than many people realize. Spring gets the attention as … [read more]
November 9th, 2026
The Bank of Canada locked in its first interest rate increase in about three years this October, with a 0.25% rise in its target rates. The change is intended to … [read more]
November 7th, 2026
Learning how to grow flowers indoors is a simple way to bring colour, life and a little springtime energy into your home, even when frost covers the windows and snow … [read more]
November 6th, 2026
Canada’s housing ladder isn’t just hard to get on – nearly half of owners can’t afford to get off the first rung. RBC’s 2026 Home Ownership Poll looked at home … [read more]
November 6th, 2026
Canadians are bracing for higher prices even as their faith in the economy and the housing market fades. That combination complicates the Bank of Canada’s next interest rate decision and … [read more]
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November 6th, 2026
SURREY, BC – Despite a seasonal increase in monthly sales, the Fraser Valley housing market continues to contend with subdued demand, ample supply and cautious buyers, with little change in … [read more]
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November 5th, 2026
For many Canadians, owning a home is one of their biggest financial assets and one of the biggest factors shaping their retirement plans. But being mortgage-free doesn’t necessarily mean you’re … [read more]
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November 5th, 2026
Metro Vancouver home prices continued to fall in the third quarter as economic uncertainty and concerns about future borrowing costs kept buyers on the sidelines, according to a new report … [read more]
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November 5th, 2026
Although the fall has historically been a busy time for home sales, Canadian home sales are breaking from the narrative this year, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association’s (CREA) … [read more]
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November 4th, 2026
Americans are increasingly embracing smaller living spaces. In 2025, one in four new single-family homes sold measured less than 1,800 square feet. And the appetite for compact living goes even … [read more]
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November 4th, 2026
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) has lowered its home sales forecast for a third straight quarter, now projecting 444,530 residential transactions through Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems. That would … [read more]
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November 4th, 2026
Home sales and new listings registered on the MLS® in Metro Vancouver* fell roughly 10% relative to October last year, respectively. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales … [read more]
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November 3rd, 2026
What happens when two neighbors disagree about where their property line actually sits? Without proper documentation, a simple boundary question can escalate into costly legal battles that drain time, money, … [read more]
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November 3rd, 2026
Metro Vancouver’s office market softened in the third quarter while the region’s industrial sector continued to tighten amid strong leasing activity and limited supply. Office vacancy rates increased in both … [read more]
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November 3rd, 2026
Commercial transactions moved lower in the second quarter of 2026, down three per cent relative to last year, and down 14% relative to last quarter. There were 285 commercial real … [read more]
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November 2nd, 2026
Housing affordability will inevitably dominate the political agenda as election debates intensify. For millions of Canadians, the question is whether they will ever be able to move from paying for … [read more]
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November 2nd, 2026
October 2026 Real Estate Market Insights Hosts Brittany Reimer, Alan He, and Ashley Judd return for the October episode of The Pulse, filmed from Belgard Kitchen in Vancouver’s Railtown neighbourhood. … [read more]
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November 2nd, 2026
CREA has removed 18,806 sales from its 2026 forecast since July. Sellers waiting for a stronger fall market have been given another reason to lower their expectations. The association now … [read more]
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