After rising over the previous four months, the Teranet-National Bank composite index lost momentum in December, with prices remaining unchanged compared to November. This loss of steam comes at a … [read more]
The kitchen work triangle is a design concept you’re likely familiar with—if not by name, by experience. This principle explains the connection between the sink, range, and refrigerator. Each of … [read more]
Lower mortgage rates combined with falling home prices made it easier to buy a home in several major Canadian markets in 2025. An analysis by Ratehub.ca found affordability improved in … [read more]
A Vancouver real estate firm is predicting a small bump in transactions in 2026 after a period of slumping sales. This year could see around 38,000 total sales in the … [read more]
Design choices carry more weight for new-build homeowners in 2026, with affordability, the ability to personalize, and lifestyle-focused functionality among key priorities. Here are some of the top interior design … [read more]
Adding a child to a real estate title is a long-standing estate planning tactic, particularly among parents looking to simplify inheritance and reduce probate costs. On the surface, it appears … [read more]
Canada’s housing market closed out 2025 without much hype as home resales and prices declined in December. The softness underscores several headwinds—including persistent affordability challenges, economic uncertainty, and job market … [read more]
Give your home a little love this year with a maintenance refresh that feels more like self-care than a chore. By tackling these essential tasks now, you ensure a safer, … [read more]
At the outset of 2025, industry experts made clear predictions on what would shape new home design in the months to come. According to the experts, here is how some … [read more]
Momentum is expected to return to Canada’s housing market this spring, though activity is likely to remain suppressed by economic uncertainty and cautious buyers, according to a new Royal LePage … [read more]
Following a mid-year sales rally, Canada’s housing market slowed at the end of 2025, culminating in a subdued December. The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) reported a 2.7% month-over-month decline … [read more]
Homeownership in Canada has become modestly more affordable, but the pace of improvement is slowing, and conditions remain tough for many buyers, according to RBC assistant chief economist Robert Hogue. … [read more]
December can make the housing market look calmer than it really is. Parliament adjourns, market activity slows and analysis shifts toward year-end wrap-ups. In housing, that slowdown is often seasonal … [read more]
“2025 was marked by cautious and constrained activity. Presale launches hit a decade low, comprising mostly wood-frame and townhome developments as investors remained absent and markets with enduser orientated product … [read more]
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