First-time home buyers are often navigating a very different market than what their parents and grandparents described. Interest rates are high, competition is steep and stress tests are common. All … [read more]
While three-quarters of Metro Vancouver markets saw home price declines, detached house prices on the Sunshine Coast and Squamish held steady from the first quarter to the second quarter (Q2), … [read more]
The average home buyer in the US needs about $250,000. If you’re like the majority of potential homebuyers, you don’t have this kind of money. Even if you do, you’re … [read more]
It’s always hard to predict the future, especially with the housing market. But one thing is for sure – real estate remains a sound investment. If you’re looking for your … [read more]
Month-Over-Month Before seasonal adjustment, the Teranet–National Bank National Composite House Price Index decreased 0.3% from June to July, the first monthly decline since September 2019. After seasonal adjustment, the Teranet–National … [read more]
If you’ve talked to real estate agents or watched any home selling show, you know that prepping your home for potential buyers means decluttering, depersonalizing and deep cleaning. But these … [read more]
Choosing the right mortgage for you can be a stressful process. Besides just being a long-term contract that will affect you for multiple years, mistakes can be costly too. One … [read more]
The latest Canadian housing report by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) found that sales were down in three-quarters of all local markets led by the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), … [read more]
It’s a well-known fact that staging your apartment for sale can help you get the highest price for your home. That’s why it’s essential to ensure everything in your place … [read more]
Home sellers may face a closing window on today’s still-warm — but cooling — real estate market. While sellers can still take advantage of low inventory, they should also know … [read more]
Detached house market values in West Vancouver and Vancouver’s west side are bucking downward price trends while Burnaby, Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam markets are proving durable, a new RE/MAX Canada … [read more]
Community living is becoming increasingly popular as people seek a way to join others while gaining independence. Community living may include group homes, apartments, and high-rise buildings. These environments contain … [read more]
There are a total of 3 condos for sale as of August 26th, 2022 in The MET & MET2 by Concord Pacific, 6538 & 6588 Nelson Ave in Burnaby Metrotown … [read more]
There are a total of 14 condos & 3 townhouses for sale as of August 26th, 2022, in The Windsor Gate by Polygon Home in New Horizons Coquitlam area. The … [read more]
There are a total of 16 houses for sale as of August 26, 2022 in New Horizons & Hockaday Coquitlam. There are 3 new listings for houses for sale in … [read more]
There are a total of 20 houses for sale as of August 26, 2022 in Westwood Plateau Coquitlam. There are 6 new listings for houses for sale in Westwood Plateau … [read more]
There are a total of 165 condos for sale as of August 25, 2022 in Burnaby Metrotown area. There are 44 new listings for condos for sale in Burnaby Metrotown … [read more]
There are a total of 227 houses for sale as of August 25, 2022 in Coquitlam. There are 57 new listings for houses for sale in Coquitlam for the period … [read more]
There are a total of 112 houses for sale as of August 25, 2022 in North Burnaby. There are 27 new listings for houses for sale in North Burnaby for … [read more]
Finding the right real estate attorney can be daunting, especially when you are not from the area you’re living in. However, with the right tips, you can make it much … [read more]
The Bank of Canada interest rate increases have been top of mind for Canadians across the country. The real estate market started with a boom in 2022; home prices were … [read more]
The predictions portend gloom for many who bought homes in recent years, particularly over-leveraged investors. But drastically reduced prices also signal a possible opening for middle-income earners so far barricaded … [read more]
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