American statesman and political philosopher Benjamin Franklin once said, “Nothing is certain except death and taxes.” More than two centuries later, his famous quote still rings true…
Month: August 2024
Why Working with a Top Condo Realtor in Calgary Can Boost Your Investment Portfolio
Investing in Calgary’s condo market presents a unique set of opportunities and challenges. It is an attractive option for real estate investors looking to diversify their portfolios..
Investing in Pre-Construction vs. Multi-Family Investments: Which Strategy is Right for You?
When considering real estate investments, it’s crucial to compare different property types to determine which strategy aligns best with your goals and risk tolerance. Two popular niches..
Atlantic Canada Quarterly Market Update: Q2 2024
A recent Edge Realty Analytics report indicated mixed trends in Q2 2024 for the Atlantic Canada real estate market. Sales Sales decreased by 0.4% quarter-over-quarter but increased..
Bank of Canada Cuts Rates in July
On July 24th, the Bank of Canada reduced its target for the overnight rate by 25 basis points to 4.5%. The Bank Rate is at 4.75% and..
Quebec Quarterly Market Update: Q2 2024
Quebec’s real estate market in Q2 2024 showed growth in both sales and new listings, with prices rising, according to a quarterly report by Edge Realty Analytics. ..
Furnished Rentals vs. Unfurnished Rentals: A Guide for Real Estate Investors
Real estate investors often wonder whether it is better to offer furnished or unfurnished rentals. Each option has distinct advantages and challenges, affecting tenant demographics, income potential,..
Ontario Quarterly Market Update: Q2 2024
The Ontario real estate market in Q2 2024 showed signs of a slowdown, with decreases in sales and prices and increases in new and active listings. Furthermore,..
Manitoba Quarterly Market Update: Q2 2024
In Q2 2024, Manitoba’s real estate market showed sales growth and price increases, supported by ongoing population growth, according to a recent Edge Realty Analytics report. Sales..
Job Market Update: Employment and Small Business Delinquencies
Recent inflation data may have been misleading, but there have been other signs of an economic slowdown, evidenced by two disappointing employment reports in the past few..