How mortgage interest is calculated Your bank would simply lose money if they offered rates below the rate at which they pay for their borrowed money. Beyond that, banks are businesses meaning they have to keep up…

Canadian real estate prices expected to rise 9.2% in 2022: RE/MAX Despite the global pandemic, many Canadians still feel confident in the real estate market. According to a Leger survey…

Dear clients,For those of you whom I‘ve yet to have the pleasure of meeting in person, I wanted to share my story.I moved to Canada in 2001 in order to…

January sales on TRREB were down 18% from January a year ago, this was not unexpected. New listings were also down by 16%, but more importantly the number of ‘active’…

Toronto’s average home price hits record $1.3-million but gains expected to slow The typical home price in Durham, to the east of the city, jumped 45 per cent year-over-year to…

Dear clients,We hope this letter finds you well. As you are no doubt aware, inflation has surged globally and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) real estate market is not exempt…

Home buying attitudes are reversing back to pre-pandemic times: RBC For the last two years, the COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on Canada’s housing market, especially when it…

HVAC filters:Changing the HVAC filter on a regular basis is key to the health of the heating and air system. On average, you should put a new filter in every…

"RESILIENCE AND PATIENCE ARE KEY" In April 2023, there were promising reports about the resurgence of the residential re-sale housing market. As we entered mid-May 2023, it appears the optimism…

Market Overview On Wednesday April 12, 2023, the Bank of Canada declared that it was keeping interest rates unchanged. This is the second meeting where the BOC confirmed they will…