Many Canadians rely on their home as the cornerstone of their personal wealth, but as much as Millennials and Gen Z may want to start building equity, for many, the … [read more]
Not all home features are created equal: There are some that will majorly stand out to prospective buyers and others that may seem promising yet will ultimately fall by the … [read more]
Real estate investing is a complex endeavour that demands both careful analysis and well-informed decision-making. While many investors rely heavily on their own research and financial models, the right real … [read more]
Are you thinking about buying a home but waiting until spring to start looking? You may be surprised to learn that purchasing in December – yes, even during the holidays … [read more]
Yulia Khlebnikova went shopping for her first home this past summer and found the Metro Vancouver market to be “pretty calm” and “not very active.” “We didn’t have many competitor … [read more]
It’s October. Interest rates dipped in September. Another drop is widely expected at the end of this month, and speculation is that we could even see a third before the … [read more]
Homeownership in Canada isn’t one-size-fits-all. What you actually own depends on the type of ownership—whether it’s the land and building, just the structure, or only the interior of your unit. … [read more]
In today’s unpredictable real estate environment, investors find themselves navigating a landscape far different from the boom years of rapid appreciation. Rising interest rates, sluggish property values, and economic uncertainty … [read more]
More homebuying activity is expected after Labour Day in Metro Vancouver, where a heavily supplied condo market is putting pressure on sellers to trim their asking prices, says one Realtor. … [read more]
Canada’s housing market is set to rebound gradually after facing significant setbacks in the first half of 2025, according to a new forecast from the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC). … [read more]
If you’re shopping for a home right now, you’ve likely noticed more listings with price reductions. It’s a noticeable shift, and one that leaves many buyers wondering: Does a price … [read more]
While optimism is building in some parts of Canada for a rebound in the real estate market, condominium dwellers wanting to move up to a larger space face tough choices … [read more]
Buying or selling a home is one of life’s biggest financial decisions, and choosing the right real estate professional can make all the difference. A skilled real estate agent will … [read more]
Homeownership in Canada is now the most affordable it has been since 2022, according to a new report from Robert Hogue, assistant chief economist at RBC. The bank’s aggregate affordability … [read more]
Summer is one of the hottest seasons, literally and figuratively, for home sales. With longer days and buyers actively searching before fall, it’s the perfect time to shine. But in … [read more]
Buying a home is exciting, emotional and yes – a little intimidating, especially when you start thinking about finances. If you’re concerned about how much house you can actually afford, … [read more]
Buying your first home in Canada marks a significant milestone, but the process can feel overwhelming. From saving for a down payment to understanding mortgage rates, you’ll need to prepare … [read more]
It can be both emotional and stressful to sell your home. A big life decision brings together excitement, memories from the past, and some stress. It’s not unusual for homeowners … [read more]
A proposed tax measure aimed at reducing the cost burden for first-time homebuyers in Canada may influence affordability in key markets but could also create new pressures on housing supply, … [read more]
Preparing to sell your home is a big step, and it involves more than just tidying up. To make your home stand out in listing photos and during showings, you’ll … [read more]
While it may be a good time for some Canadian home buyers to make the jump into real estate, realtors say those selling their home could face difficulties. Spring is … [read more]
Selling a recreational investment property, such as a cottage or vacation home, requires a strategic approach to highlight its unique appeal, attract the right buyers and earn a favourable sale … [read more]
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