by Christopher Alexander | Oct 30, 2019 | Featured, Guest Columns
From a housing perspective, it was an interesting and enlightening 40 days leading up to Canada’s 2019 federal election. Justin Trudeau’s new mandate was far from a landslide win, resulting in a Liberal minority government at the helm. This means Liberals will need...
by Sharon Posius | Oct 29, 2019 | Columnists
Some say a house is just bricks and mortar. An abode. A place to hang your hat. But after more than 20 years in the real estate business, I now believe differently. I believe there are energies that inhabit every home. Both good and bad. I can’t explain it. And I...
by Nathalie Boutet | Oct 25, 2019 | Columnists, Featured, Legal Issues
With sky-high rents and home ownership out of reach for many young Canadians, more couples are moving into properties with the help of their parents’ money, or even back into their childhood home. But not understanding the legal implications in case of a separation...
by Chris Chopik | Oct 22, 2019 | Columnists, Featured
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) chose the perfect location for its recent invitation-only Sustainability Summit 2019 – New Orleans. Presentations included powerful insights and calls to action from The Union of Concerned Scientists, flood and hazard experts...
by Alain Forget | Oct 21, 2019 | Featured, Guest Columns
Recent studies are showing that as the millennial generation matures, a growing number are considering property investment. And the high cost of urban living has many of them consider recreational properties as a feasible choice to enter the real estate market. A...
by Trevor Koot | Oct 18, 2019 | Columnists
Are Realtors proud of the fact that they are part of a regulated industry? Are they disappointed? Are they indifferent? I wouldn’t say that it is the former, nor the latter. And, I really want to believe that disappointment is not the emotion that is felt when...
