Fact or fiction: Foreign ownership is adversely affecting the residential housing market in Canada? The most truthful answer to that question is that no one knows for certain. What is undeniable is that housing prices […]
As any homeowner can tell you, a home is more than a house, it’s that place where your family lives and where memories are made. But a person can (and most commonly does) own more […]
Here are a few scenarios to consider. You’re an empty-nester. Your home, once bustling with activity is now empty and eerily quiet as the children who filled the hallways have moved on. Or, you received […]
It you’re new to the world of buying and selling real estate the whole concept of making the biggest investment of your life, as well as the industry specific terminology, can be daunting. One of […]
City-bound but craving some country living? For many the thought of escaping the hustle and bustle of the urban core and moving to a rustic rural retreat offers more than its share of appeal. But […]
When you hear the term Investment Property, you might have an image of Donald Trump staring across the Manhattan skyline surveying his vast real estate holdings dancing through your mind. But in reality owning an […]
You can only make one first impression, so it had better be a good one. That truism is equally valid if going for a job interview, meeting a client for the first time, or trying […]
While not as common on the West Coast as in other regions of the country, recreational properties do exist on Vancouver Island, especially in areas such as Sproat or Shawnigan Lakes for example. As a […]
“In British Columbia, the ideal place for retirement is a matter of affordability. That either means downsizing in the city or relocating outside of the pricey lower mainland. As a result, retirees are opting for […]
“OTTAWA — The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says it expects housing starts in 2015 will dip slightly compared with last year, but remain broadly in line with economic and demographic trends. The federal housing […]