If you are about to take your first step onto the property ladder, you are probably feeling a mixture of excitement and apprehension. It can be quite daunting, but if … [read more]
Making potential buyers comfortable during an open house is one way to improve your odds of getting a bid. The right setting can make all the difference in how people … [read more]
There is a potential earthquake building that will shake downtown office towers across Canada – and office landlords could feel it as early as September. The current bullish sentiment in … [read more]
As of writing, it’s the second half of the year 2020. Industries and economies across the globe are still recovering from the devastating effects brought about by the pandemic. While … [read more]
If you’re a homeowner who is considering moving to a new area or has simply outgrown your current house, you have a large decision to make : should you sell … [read more]
When buying a home, one of the biggest challenges is finding a selection of quality houses to choose from. Since homes can vary dramatically, even those that are in the … [read more]
There usually comes a time in a person’s life when the hustle and bustle becomes less appealing, and one looks for a peaceful setting to live out their later years. … [read more]
Although the housing market looks like it’s already recovered from the pandemic-induced downturn of last spring, don’t make the mistake of thinking we’re back to normal. With millions of potential … [read more]
When Lindsey Morris saw a contemporary two-story house for sale online, she knew it was “the one.” It was a unique property for the Canton, Michigan area. “Most of the … [read more]
Technology has made things more comfortable than ever for home sellers, buyers, and builders alike. Having access to numerous real estate listings without the hassle of calling an agent or … [read more]
We’ve all been spending much more time at home in recent months than probably ever before, and if you’re in the market for a new place to quarantine in, there … [read more]
It’s 2022, and in Vancouver’s central business district, there are far fewer people milling around than there had been before the COVID-19 pandemic descended in March 2020. Many employees are … [read more]
When planning to buy a home, you’ll probably work with a real estate agent to prepare your property to sell and to do online views and walk-throughs of new homes. … [read more]
Media reports that the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) is funding research on a possible “home equity tax” generated considerable buzz over the past week. In response, the Trudeau … [read more]
This article might be premature because across most of the country home sales continue happening rapidly. Still, investors are looking at the current economic situation and anticipating that a spike … [read more]
Buyers and Sellers So far, 2020 hasn’t been the year we’ve been expecting in more ways than one. The most apparent event plaguing the world is the coronavirus pandemic, which … [read more]
Canadian home prices are seeing considerable recovery recently, becoming a significant factor in keeping households liquid amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Bank of Canada. Slowing insolvency growth has … [read more]
Are you in the market to buy a home? If so, then you may be trying to decide between new construction or purchasing an existing home. With your home being … [read more]
Irrespective of the external variables impacting the global economy at this time, the resilience of the US real estate market is very much on show. A recent Reuters poll illustrated … [read more]
Real estate agents play an especially important role in the house selling and buying experience for their clients. The essential part of the job of a real estate agent is … [read more]
Purchasing a new home can be stressful even during the best of times. But navigating the process during a global pandemic is a whole new challenge. Buyers and sellers are … [read more]
When I was 22 and working in a miserable cubicle, it occurred to me that if I had enough rental income, I could retire by 30. Life didn’t work out … [read more]
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