December 27th, 2017
The head of the federal housing agency argued that more Canadians may have to rethink the idea of owning a home, especially in major cities where prices have surged. “The … [read more]
December 23rd, 2017
The holiday season is underway with weekends full of friends, family and food. In between your celebrations, take some time to make sure your rental properties are ready for winter … [read more]
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December 22nd, 2017
In its latest report, Mortgage Professionals Canada found that the majority of Canadians consider real estate as a good long-term investment, despite inflamed housing prices and more stringent government measures. … [read more]
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December 22nd, 2017
Canadian real estate developers are on a tear, starting construction on a record number of multiple-unit projects. A November surge in everything from semi-detached homes to condos has brought the … [read more]
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December 21st, 2017
Aren’t you looking for a way of raising more income to increase your net worth and to improve your quality of life? Well, getting a raise from your job is … [read more]
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December 21st, 2017
Got three feet of snow on your lawn? Don’t let that keep you from selling your home if you want to. In many areas of the country, this winter has … [read more]
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December 20th, 2017
Over the last couple of years, rehabbing TV shows have become increasingly popular. In these shows, people fix or introduce new features to their homes while adding substantial market value … [read more]
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December 20th, 2017
We’ve learned the hard way that there are some very important things that should be checked before signing the papers to buy a new home. Of course, you’ll have a … [read more]
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December 19th, 2017
So you’ve prepped your home cosmetically for sale in every imaginable way – fresh paint, a deep cleaning, new landscaping, decluttered closets and even organized the garage! Your house looks … [read more]
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December 18th, 2017
If you’re a real estate investor, one of the most difficult decisions you have to make is deciding what to do if you’re presented with a solid business plan by … [read more]
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December 18th, 2017
December is a month many people look forward to, but that might not the case if you happen to be selling your home. The Christmas period is traditionally a down … [read more]
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December 15th, 2017
Buying a house is probably the single largest investment you’ll ever make, and you want to ensure you get the best value for your hard-earned dollar. That’s why more and … [read more]
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December 15th, 2017
Baby boomers are among the most savvy real estate investors in the country, and an intergenerational wealth transfer to their offspring will ensure investment in the Canadian market remains strong … [read more]
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December 14th, 2017
The prospect of a profitable sale can push realtors and individual homeowners alike to list a home before it’s truly ready to hit the market. However, due to the Breach … [read more]
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December 13th, 2017
When preparing to sell a home, many people will look through other listings to see how their property stacks up to the competition. In many cases, sellers have taken exceptional … [read more]
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December 13th, 2017
Thinking about buying a home? It can feel like an intimidating process and you probably have about a million and one questions about this big step. Here are 10 helpful … [read more]
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December 12th, 2017
Some house flippers use short-term financing to buy a house in need of renovations, but it can have a higher interest rate than other types of financing. It also costs … [read more]
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December 11th, 2017
If you’re staging your home during this time of the year, adding a bit of holiday cheer to your decor can make a big impression on potential buyers. Use these … [read more]
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December 11th, 2017
Many home shoppers don’t think about purchasing a house during the holiday months—many even put their home search on hold. But Desare Kohn-Laski, broker-owner of Skye Louis Realty in Coconut … [read more]
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December 8th, 2017
Smart homes with security and automation features are becoming a hot trend, and they can be an exciting way to dazzle prospective home buyers (and up your staging efforts to … [read more]
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December 8th, 2017
In an era where some people will watch YouTube videos of other people unboxing new products, what could be more selfie-worthy than crossing the threshold of your brand new home … [read more]
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December 7th, 2017
It looks like there are tough times ahead and everyone is looking for a way of cutting down costs. With this in mind, most people opt for DIY projects one … [read more]
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