October 28th, 2020
• Buyers can afford 24% more house than they could just two years ago, thanks to falling mortgage rates • But housing inequality will rise as condos struggle and detached … [read more]
October 27th, 2020
The income support the federal government has provided to Canadian households since the pandemic’s early days lifted household disposable income to a point that housing has actually become more affordable … [read more]
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October 27th, 2020
Once the summer is over, there are going to be fewer people looking to buy a home, but you can still sell your property. There are pros and cons of … [read more]
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October 27th, 2020
Pandemic-induced restrictions at the Canadian border have led to major declines in both permanent and non-permanent residents arriving in the country. In turn, these sharp declines have caused the country’s … [read more]
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October 26th, 2020
Whether you deal in residential real estate or commercial properties, being a realtor is no walk in the park. From finding new clients to showcasing properties, you have your work … [read more]
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October 26th, 2020
Buying your dream home can be an exciting and emotional process. For one, it makes you anxious thinking about the possible consequences of getting a new house, especially if you … [read more]
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October 26th, 2020
National home sales and listings continued to climb in housing markets across the country this August, as some of the pressure from pent-up demand was released this summer when pandemic … [read more]
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October 24th, 2020
Winter is coming. If your commercial roof isn’t prepared for it, then it will suffer significant damage. So, it is always advisable to have an experienced commercial roofing professional clean … [read more]
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October 23rd, 2020
With most people spending more time at home due to the pandemic, renovations have suddenly become much more popular. Now, renovators are claiming that the task not only relieves the … [read more]
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October 23rd, 2020
Just Listed – #305 & #306 – 8988 Fraserton Court Burnaby Eagles Landing Business Park • This top floor, corner unit is ready for occupancy, features bright and spacious 2782 … [read more]
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October 23rd, 2020
Canadian new home prices recorded their sharpest one-month gain in three years with higher demand and rising costs for building materials. Prices rose 0.5% in August, Statistics Canada said Monday … [read more]
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October 23rd, 2020
Toronto and Vancouver are Canada’s most expensive rental markets, but they’re also the two major cities that have seen the largest declines in monthly rent since the pandemic began impacting … [read more]
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October 22nd, 2020
The coronavirus outbreak has created an army of remote workers, and it’s left those in the commercial real estate industry facing a real challenge – how do they get people … [read more]
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October 22nd, 2020
Many people are interested in real estate investment, but the process can be intimidating. It is possible to invest in both commercial and residential real estate, though the knowledge base … [read more]
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October 22nd, 2020
“A rising tide lifts all boats” may still be an apt description of Canada’s housing market, but right now suburban detached homes are looking like cruise ships while urban condos … [read more]
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October 21st, 2020
Commercial real estate architecture is changing every year and each year with new materials, layouts, designs and market demands that dictate how the world of real estate develops. If you … [read more]
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October 21st, 2020
The fall season is usually full of major changes. Many young people return to school, football season begins in full swing and the overall climate makes a change with cooler … [read more]
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October 21st, 2020
A 2.4-acre vacant industrial site in Port Coquitlam didn’t last long on the market this September when it was listed by Cushman & Wakefield at $9.9 million. “Our purchaser actually … [read more]
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October 20th, 2020
Owning a home teaches people a lot about homeownership, but it doesn’t necessarily make people real estate experts — although some people might (mistakenly) think they are. That’s good news … [read more]
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October 20th, 2020
After a historically slow spring season, homebuyers have returned to markets across Canada in droves during the post-lockdown period, even within the luxury housing sector. “The whole luxury segment, I … [read more]
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October 20th, 2020
The renewed vigour seen in Vancouver home sales over the past few months is so concentrated in the single-family homes segment, it appears to be dissuading some condo developers from … [read more]
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October 19th, 2020
With buyers facing increased competition for what few properties are on the market, some are choosing to waive the home inspection. But while waiving the property inspection always used to … [read more]
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