A Return to ‘Normal’? The State of Real Estate in 2022   Last year was one for the real estate history books. The pandemic helped usher in a buying frenzy that led to a record number of home sales and a historically-high rate of appreciation, as prices soared by a national average of 19.9% year over year, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association.1 There were signs in the second quarter that the red-hot housing market was beginning to simmer down. In June,... [read more]

3 Hot Real Estate Market Wishes to Avoid   “Oh, how I wish…” started no wise real estate decision ever.  When the real estate market is hot, engaging in wishful thinking is not just fool hardy, it can be costly. So, Here are 3 home-buying wishes to avoid: I Wish the house was in a different neighbourhood. If you don’t like the area, don’t buy the house simply because it’s in your price range. Make sure it satisfies in other... [read more]