Housing Market Predictions

According to the 2022 Canadian Housing Market Outlook Report from RE/MAX, steady growth is anticipated across the Canadian real estate landscape into 2022. While Canadians continue to recognize the value and investment potential of their home, market challenges (such as rising prices and limited supply) maintain their impact on local markets. It is estimated that Canada will witness an approximate 9.2% increase in average housing prices across the country as a result.

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The Benefits of Investing in Income Producing Properties

Making money in any real estate venture is a difficult task, and many people don’t have the skills (or the stomach) for flipping houses. An alternative to this intrinsically risky activity is to purchase a property for the long term and rent it out. These types of income properties are becoming more and more common and the following article will touch on why income properties make so much sense.

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4 Hidden Problems That Could Be Hurting Your Home Sale

One of the biggest fears that home sellers have is that their property will end up on the real estate market for months on end. This is a nightmare for a number of reasons. First of all, having your house listed on the market for more than a month or two can cause a huge strain on your finances, especially if you’ve just moved into a new home. Secondly, a house that has been on the market for a long period of time is less likely to sell, often because buyers come to assume there is something wrong with it. If your house has been on the market for more than a few months, and you’re sure you’ve priced it right, then there may be an unseen factor that is hurting your chances at selling. Here are four such factors that could be hindering your home sale:

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