January 11th, 2025
As homeowners seek innovative ways to enhance their outdoor spaces, the traditional lawn is increasingly being reimagined. In this article, we explore creative and environmentally friendly landscaping ideas that can … [read more]
January 10th, 2025
Finding the right luxury home is exciting. The luxury real estate market offers unique homes in great neighborhoods. But to find the perfect one, you must think about what you … [read more]
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January 10th, 2025
Once hailed as ‘king,’ condos (in particular, new condos) in Canada’s most major markets have seen a dramatic fall from grace over this past year. Experts agree that a perfect … [read more]
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January 10th, 2025
As 2024 draws to a close, it’s clear that it was a year of significant transformation for BC and Alberta’s real estate markets. Major policy shifts, a critical provincial election, … [read more]
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January 9th, 2025
If you’ve ever moved or bought a house, you know the drill. Pack up your life into boxes, trust a company to transport your belongings, and hope everything lands safely … [read more]
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January 9th, 2025
For many Canadians, purchasing their first home is a significant milestone and a cornerstone of financial stability. However, with careful planning and strategic decision-making, this milestone can be just the … [read more]
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January 9th, 2025
The past year saw a welcome round of interest rate cuts, the first since 2020, with the Bank of Canada’s policy rate falling five times since April to end the … [read more]
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January 8th, 2025
Sustainability is no longer a niche interest in British Columbia—it has become a defining characteristic of modern homebuilding. As energy costs rise and climate concerns grow, new-build and presale homes … [read more]
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January 8th, 2025
Borrowing costs are becoming more affordable ahead of the new year as the Bank of Canada announced today that it is lowering the overnight lending rate by 50 basis points … [read more]
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January 8th, 2025
SURREY, BC – Bank of Canada interest rate cuts that began mid-year were not enough to ease the affordability crisis for many home buyers in the Fraser Valley in 2024, … [read more]
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January 7th, 2025
Vacation Rental Business Development If you are looking to invest in a vacation rental property to diversify your portfolio and earn extra income, it is important that you are prepared … [read more]
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January 7th, 2025
The Bank of Canada expects that there will be more activity in the country’s real estate market, spurred by the central bank’s latest interest-rate cut and easier mortgage policies set … [read more]
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January 7th, 2025
Ottawa, ON December 16, 2024 – Home sales activity recorded over Canadian MLS® Systems rose again in November, building on October’s surprise jump. Sales were up 2.8% in November compared … [read more]
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January 6th, 2025
The Canadian real estate market has just received a much-needed boost. With the new mortgage rules coming into effect on December 15th, 2024, borrowers are seeing a dramatic improvement in … [read more]
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January 6th, 2025
December 2024 Real Estate Market Insights Welcome to the December 2024 episode of the Presale Pulse, a real estate show brought to you by hosts Suzana Goncalves and Brittany Reimer. … [read more]
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January 6th, 2025
Home sales registered on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in Metro Vancouver rose over 30% in December, compared to the previous year, signalling strengthening demand-side momentum to close out 2024. … [read more]
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