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Mid-Year Market Update for 2024: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

(June 01, 2024)




Once again, the number one story in real estate this summer is mortgage rates. But unlike last year, when a surprise series of rate hikes from the Bank of Canada sent skittish buyers back to the sidelines, all signs now point to the opposite scenario. Instead of market-chilling rate hikes, economists now expect market-quickening rate cuts—possibly starting as soon as this month.1  

That means the hou... read more.

The Ultimate Relocation Guide: From Finding a House to Feeling at Home

(May 01, 2024)



May is “Moving Month,” as designated by the Better Business Bureau and Canadian Association of Movers.1 It also happens to kick off the peak moving season, which generally runs from May through September.2  

According to a survey by Statistics Canada, respondents listed their top motivations for moving as “bigger or better housing” (28.0%) or “a more desirable neighbourhood” (16.8%).3 But no matter t... read more.

6 Strategies to Save on Home Insurance Premiums

(April 01, 2024)




From extreme cold to wildfires and floods, the past few years have brought a historic number of devastating climate and weather events to Canada. In 2023 alone, unusually harsh weather and a string of natural disasters caused more than $3.1 billion in insured damages, according to the Insurance Bureau of Canada, making it the fourth most expensive weather year on record.1  

These events delivered a h... read more.

METRO VANCOUVER MARKET UPDATE VIDEO - MARCH 2024

(March 11, 2024)


METRO VANCOUVER MARKET SPEEDO INFOGRAPHIC - MARCH 2024

(March 11, 2024)


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