How AI Is Changing the Home Search — and How to Make It Work for You For most of the internet era, searching for a home meant the same ritual: set your price cap, pick a number of bedrooms, check a few boxes, and scroll. Then the real work started — sifting through pages of results, opening listing after listing, digging for the details that actually mattered. That ritual is quietly starting to give way. A growing share of home searches now begin as a conversation:... [read more]

2026 Mid-Year Market Check-In: What the First Half of the Year Tells Us About Your Next Move For two years, most Canadians watching the housing market have been braced for one of two dramatic endings: a deeper slide, or a rate-cut-fuelled boom. Buyers waited for prices to fall further. Sellers waited for 2022 prices to come back. Both camps sat on the sidelines, watching for a signal. Neither ending arrived. The market didn't crash, and it didn't take off. It did something... [read more]

Top 7 Tips To Attract the Best Offers for Your Home     Not long ago, home sellers were in their heyday, as historically-low mortgage rates triggered a real estate buying frenzy. However, the Bank of Canada shut down the party when it began raising interest rates last year.1 Now, it’s not as simple to sell a home. While pandemic-era homebuyers were racing the clock—trying to lock in a low mortgage rate and gain a foothold in the market—current buyers... [read more]