by admin | Mar 28, 2019 | Market News
For the first time in more than three years, owning a home has become more affordable in Canada, according to a new report from one of the country?s biggest banks ? and the trend is expected to continue. ?Home ownership costs dipped almost everywhere in Canada in the...
by admin | Mar 27, 2019 | Buy|Rent|Sell
Experts see signs that mortgage interest rates in Canada may continue dropping this year. In a note sent to clients this morning, BMO Senior Economist Robert Kavcic points to the fact that five-year government bond yields have been declining, a key indicator for where...
by admin | Mar 27, 2019 | Market News
It looks like contractors might have more on their hands this spring than realtors will, as Canadian homeowners are going to ramp up reno spending rather than list their properties for sale. So suggests a recent survey from real estate company Zoocasa, which asked...
by admin | Mar 22, 2019 | Market News
Perhaps Toronto or Vancouver come to mind first when you think about luxury real estate in Canada, or maybe even Calgary, where remnants of previous oil booms remain. But another Canadian market is quickly seeing top-tier real estate sales surge, particularly in the...
by admin | Mar 22, 2019 | Market News
It was a good run while it lasted. With Canadian home prices declining in many markets and mortgage rates pushing up monthly costs for property owners, RBC says ?a golden decade for household wealth creation is coming to an end.? Rock bottom interest rates, population...