Saving for the down payment on your first home requires diligence and patience, but it’s well worth the effort as taking the plunge into homeownership is both rewarding and financially satisfying when you begin building equity and wealth in your…
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Key Takeaways Winnipeg’s real estate market has grown across all residential categories since the beginning of 2020, due to high demand and low supply levels.In March 2022, the average price of a home in Winnipeg was a record-setting $401,047, which…
Key Takeaways Montreal has experienced rapid growth in house prices for most residential categories from 2020-2022.The average sold price of a home in Montreal in March 2022 was $587,415, an increase of 14% year-over-year.Montreal’s sales-to-new listing ratio (SNLR) currently sits…
Whether you should pay your property taxes with your mortgage so that your lender pays the municipality on your behalf or if you make property tax payments straight to your city is an age-old debate. While first-time home buyers are…
Key Takeaways Using equity built up in your primary residence is a great option for financing a vacation property or second homeAs long as the property you’re purchasing is intended for family occupancy at one point throughout the year, the…
Key Takeaways Calgary saw rapid growth across all residential housing types throughout the pandemic, due to low supply and high demand.In March 2022, the average price of a home in Calgary was around $538.283While growth is expected throughout 2022, some…
Key Takeaways Edmonton saw sustained growth in house prices of all types throughout the pandemic.In March 2022, the average price of a home in Edmonton was around $415,000.Continued growth is expected throughout the remainder of 2022, albeit at a steadier…