July 5th, 2024
While not all of Gen Z may be financially ready or old enough to buy a home, many are exploring their options, making it essential to understand the basics of … [read more]
July 3rd, 2024
Rent or Buy? There’s no easy answer. While buying a home in Canada was once considered an essential milestone in the life of the average Canadian, times have changed. These … [read more]
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July 3rd, 2024
Listing your home in the late summer might sound daunting. But selling a home in August can be a strategic move, as the market is typically active with buyers motivated … [read more]
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July 2nd, 2024
Family gifts to provide or enhance a down payment have kept getting larger and more common among young homebuyers, according to a new analysis by Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. … [read more]
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June 26th, 2024
As individuals grow older, housing needs often evolve, prompting many to consider whether it’s time to convert their current home or move to a new one. Whether it’s downsizing for … [read more]
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June 25th, 2024
Are you a first-time homebuyer feeling overwhelmed and unsure about the home buying process? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Buying your first home can be an intimidating experience, but it’s … [read more]
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June 24th, 2024
Selling a home can be challenging, but the pressure can intensify significantly when you’re under time constraints. Whether you’re relocating for a new job, downsizing, or facing other time-sensitive situations, … [read more]
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June 17th, 2024
Thanks to the recent lower lending rate announcement, chances are that the real estate market will be heating up this summer. Whether you’re a homeowner looking to maximize the appeal … [read more]
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June 12th, 2024
Fixer-upper houses can be both exciting and challenging to consider as an investment property or a place to live. Before diving into a fixer-upper project, it’s essential to carefully weigh … [read more]
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June 11th, 2024
Thinking about trading your rent checks for mortgage statements in 2024? You’re not alone. As the saying goes, why rent when you can buy? Of course, making the leap from … [read more]
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June 6th, 2024
Finding your dream home in today’s market needs to go beyond casual searches, checking out a few open houses and hoping for the best. You need a buyer’s agent – … [read more]
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June 6th, 2024
Following more than two years of rate hikes and holds, the Bank of Canada has finally announced today that it is lowering the overnight lending rate by 25 basis points … [read more]
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June 5th, 2024
One of the best ways to make your property stand out online is through the smart use of virtual home tours. After all, with the ever-growing reliance on digital platforms … [read more]
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June 4th, 2024
Known as the longest day of the year, the summer solstice marks the beginning of a new season and is officially less than a month away. Besides the cultural significance … [read more]
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June 3rd, 2024
The anticipation is building ahead of next week’s Bank of Canada (BoC) rate announcement, and real estate experts speculate it could mean a major shakeup for Metro Vancouver’s housing market. … [read more]
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May 29th, 2024
For many Canadians not already in the housing market, the dream of home ownership can seem just like that. But some who would otherwise be priced out of real estate … [read more]
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May 23rd, 2024
Despite increased inventory, Canadians may be holding out for better prices and an eventual drop in interest rates according to the Canadian Real Estate Association’s (CREA) monthly report for April. … [read more]
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May 22nd, 2024
Vancouver offers a desirable lifestyle with beautiful scenery and a vibrant culture. However, the excessive cost of living and real estate can be challenging. Balancing affordability and livability is essential … [read more]
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May 13th, 2024
Despite the $3,000 rent on his two-bedroom condo, Zakary Wexler has a plan. The 29-year-old financial advisor with WEALTHinsurance.com in Vaughan, Ont. and his wife are setting aside several hundred … [read more]
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May 8th, 2024
Navigating the Canadian real estate market as an international buyer from Hong Kong or any other corner of the world can seem daunting, but securing competitive deals is entirely feasible … [read more]
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May 3rd, 2024
In today’s bustling real estate market, ensuring your home outshines the competition is crucial to cinching a quick and profitable sale. These home selling strategies, along with the guidance of … [read more]
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May 1st, 2024
Picture this ….. Your child has reached a major milestone in their life—purchasing their first home. This is an exciting time filled with anticipation, nerves and perhaps a little bit … [read more]
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