by Kunal Sawhney | Jun 7, 2021 | Columnists
Housing is more a necessity than a luxury; it is more an essential expenditure than an investment option. Houses in Canada are becoming increasingly unaffordable. The trend has defied all predictions. Back in May 2020, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)...
by Sharon Posius | May 25, 2021 | Columnists
“So what are your client’s expectations for this property?” the agent asked me. I was taken aback. He was not asking me how much of the asking price they were hoping to achieve, a normal and always expected question from a buyer’s agent. He was asking me how much over...
by John Dowbiggin | Mar 15, 2021 | Featured, Guest Columns
What drives housing prices? Public perception often points the finger at the real estate industry, but industry insiders know there are many other factors at play. Record-low housing inventory, stiff competition, rising prices and COVID-19 have left a disproportionate...
by Toby Welch | Dec 29, 2020 | Featured, News
A report by the Urban Land Institute and PwC Canada projects that after the year of destabilizing changes this year, 2021 will be a time for embracing the uncertainty by building resilience. The optimistic report contends that people will continue seeking rural and...
by Christopher Alexander | Sep 30, 2020 | Featured, Guest Columns
The strength of the Canadian real estate market has continued to prove itself time and time again during the pandemic. While we’re not out of the woods yet, we are expecting continued growth for the duration of 2020, with an active market for the foreseeable future...
