Amid the growing popularity of the rental market as the top choice of those with an eye towards affordability, a clear majority of Canadians still see home ownership as the … [read more]
Demand for new homes in the Lower Mainland began the year on a high note before petering out, but the decline has taken more time to unfold than it did … [read more]
With under a month left in the year, a picture of the Canadian housing market’s clear winners — and losers — is quickly emerging. Following the Canadian Real Estate Association … [read more]
When it comes to houses, bigger is not always better, especially if you’re an empty nester or you’re looking for a lifestyle change. If you’ve decided to downsize – for … [read more]
Just a month ago, industry experts seemed relatively pleased with the direction the Canadian housing market was heading in — home sales and prices were rising at a moderate clip, … [read more]
The Metro Vancouver housing market may look to many like it is heading for a major correction, but two separate brokerage forecasts, both published December 11, assert that this is … [read more]
Building your home is a unique experience filled with stories you will never forget. There is also important information you need to remember if you build, even after you settle … [read more]
Painting a room can be a quick, transformative update for new homeowners to accomplish. Say your clients recently purchased a home and now they need a little design inspiration to … [read more]
According to the REMAX 2019 Housing Market Outlook, the country’s average sale prices will get a 1.7% boost, an indication that the balance has finally returned to Canada. The report … [read more]
Lots of people hold onto far too much junk these days than they should and they’re making a big mistake. Not only do you probably not need all that old … [read more]
“No wonder so many buyers fear that their ownership dream is slipping away in those markets.” “That certainly looks like it in Canada’s most expensive markets. Buyers in Vancouver, Toronto … [read more]
A key measure of changes in Canadian home prices has posted a decline for November. The Teranet-National Bank National Home Price Index rarely posts a decline in November – it’s … [read more]
Winter is coming, and you know what that means! Holiday cheer, festive gatherings and, unfortunately, higher utility bills. The colder season makes us all crank up the heat in our … [read more]
Instead of decorating your home for the holidays, why not buy a new one? While winter is part of the off-season in real estate, many buyers find that it’s the … [read more]
There are plenty of factors that should keep the Canadian housing market relatively cool in 2019. Stricter mortgage rules, rising interest rates, and high household debt levels are all expected … [read more]
In yet another sign that the Canadian housing market is cooling off in the final quarter of 2018, a national house price index dropped for the second month in a … [read more]
The holiday season is a busy one. Hanukkah, Christmas, parties, performances—and let’s not forget shopping!—consume us between the beginning of December and New Year’s. As a result, many homesellers believe … [read more]
Experts say that this December could see a lot more activity in the real estate markets than usual. Typically, December is the slowest month of the year when it comes … [read more]
Economists are rolling out their 2019 forecasts for the Canadian housing market, and one in particular doesn’t have high hopes for where the market is headed in the new year. … [read more]
Canadians’ debt levels have started creeping upwards again, and it couldn’t have come at a worse time. While the country is infamous for its high levels of household debt, rising … [read more]
Expect ‘modest’ price increases when it comes to real estate in Canada next year. According to the RE/MAX 2019 Housing Market Outlook, the average sales price is expected to increase … [read more]
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