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Guelph Approves High-Rise Policy Changes to Boost Downtown Growth in Key Areas

Guelph City Council has approved two complementary policy changes designed to accelerate high-rise development in the city’s primary growth corridors—Downtown and the Stone Road/Edinburgh Road area—while protecting heritage assets and streamlin...

Top 5 Calgary Neighbourhoods for Residential Real Estate Investment in 2025

Calgary’s real estate landscape is being reshaped by sustained population growth, a tightening rental market and renewed economic momentum, factors that both fuel demand and elevate the importance of strategic neighbourhood selection. In late 2024,...

How Real Estate Funds Can Achieve 20% Annual Returns

Real estate funds have traditionally been seen as a reliable, steady investment, but many investors are seeking not just reliability, but also the potential for significant returns. A key goal for investors is to achieve 20% annual returns. As a resu...

Optimizing Maintenance Budgets and Vendor Management for Rental Properties

Effective management of maintenance expenses is essential for ensuring that rental properties stay in excellent condition while avoiding unnecessary spending. By carefully planning budgets and managing vendors, property owners can control costs, prev...

Northern BC Residential Real Estate Rises as Inventory Tightens: March 2025 Market Update

March 2025 marked an upswing for the Northern BC residential real estate market. The first quarter of 2025 showed sales volumes reverting towards long-term averages and prices rising. Geographical variances, from rapid sales growth in Fort St. John t...

Why More Canadian Snowbirds Are Choosing Punta Cana

Looking for a New Winter Vacation Home? Try These Properties in the Dominican Republic As many Canadian snowbirds have recently started to sell their US properties, they are now considering their alternatives for winter getaways. With a warm, tropica...

Divergent Trends in Canadian Housing Starts: March 2025 Snapshot

Canadian housing starts exhibited a divergent pattern in March 2025, with many smaller centres outperforming the country’s largest metropolitan markets. While national starts declined 14% year-over-year, several mid-sized and smaller urban areas re...

Tips for Buying a Pre-Construction Investment Property

Investing in a property at the pre-construction stage can offer unique advantages, including a lower purchase price and the potential for significant appreciation. It also comes with its share of risks. So, how can you prepare to buy a pre-constructi...

Saskatchewan Residential and Rental Real Estate Market Update – April 2025

In March 2025, Saskatchewan’s housing market showed resilience, with sales and price growth, despite economic concerns. Sales According to the Saskatchewan Realtors® Association, Saskatchewan’s residential real estate market recorded...

Newfoundland and Labrador Residential Real Estate Market Update: March 2025 Performance and Trends

In March 2025, the Newfoundland and Labrador Association of REALTORS® (NLAR) reported that residential real estate activity maintained solid momentum even as available inventories continued to tighten. Sales Across Newfoundland and Labra...

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