real estate

With rising prices, million dollar homes are becoming the norm – as are million dollar mortgages! Let’s see if you can you afford a million dollar home.

Congratulations, you bought your first house! You may have spent months, or even years searching for the perfect property, followed by a few weeks gathering documents for your mortgage financing, home inspection, and home insurance. Everything … Read More

The first-time homebuyers’ tax credit allows you to claim back $750 on your tax return after buying your first home in Canada. Here’s what you need to know.

As a homeowner, you have the power to make changes to your residence, be it in a house or condo. While some home renovations, like upgrading your kitchen or installing a pool, can increase the price … Read More

Zoocasa found that Alberta has no affordable homes for sale for single-income households, according to research published this September. “From the oil fields of Fort McMurray to Drumheller’s badlands, Alberta’s landscape is as diverse as can … Read More

You may have heard stories about young people leaving cities in search of more affordable housing. A recent study shows the city of Toronto lost 142,000 more people than it attracted from 2012 to 2017 as … Read More

Toronto condos have been the saving grace of this year’s housing market. Unlike every other market segment, condos are increasing in price. Toronto condos were up 6.5 per cent in the 416 this May 2018 to … Read More

The Spring housing market is coming to a close, which means one of the best times to buy a home is right around the corner. Things settle down for the summer after the flurry of activity … Read More

Condos have been the sole market segment showing price growth in the first quarter of 2018. As detached houses have declined in price every month this year so far,  condos have increased year-over-year. Take May 2018, … Read More

Condos are on fire in the Greater Toronto Area this year. It’s quite a change of scenery from the beginning of 2017, in which it seemed like even the most rundown detached house drew a bidding … Read More