Is it better to rent or buy?
Posted on Oct 04, 2021
Is it better to buy or rent a property? This is a question that many Canadians ask themselves before entering the housing market. Homeownership can be advantageous in several ways. An owner has more stability and flexibility than a renter, as there is no landlord imposing restrictions or timelines. There are also financial benefits to owning your o...
Pros & Cons of Using a Mortgage Broker
Posted on Sep 28, 2021
Pros and cons of using a mortgage broker
Canada Needs to Get Housing Right
Posted on Sep 13, 2021
The people can be forgiven for viewing elections with indifference. Like a spouse’s obsession with binge watching old television shows (that weren’t great when new), the themes can seem dully repetitive. Yet for those in the real estate industry, the pandemic-fuelled, hyper-focus on the importance of one’s home has elevated housing to arguably the...Solving Canada’s Housing Affordability Crisis
Posted on Aug 24, 2021
Solving Canada's Housing Affordability Crisis
Despite Record Home Prices
Posted on Aug 10, 2021
Despite record home prices, a significant number of Canadians own more than one property.You may be surprised to know that more than one in ten homeowners in Canada’s three largest urban centres – the greater regions of Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver – currently own multiple properties. A recent Royal LePage survey, conducted by Leger, found that...
Home Price Forecast - 2021
Posted on Jul 27, 2021
Home Price Forecast - 2021
Royal LePage forecasts continued price growth in the second half of 2021 but peak price gains reached in the second quarter.
Canada’s home price appreciation rate peaked early in the second quarter but home prices are still expected to rise at a more modest pace for the remainder of the year, according to the Royal LePage H...
