As Canada’s housing market continues to evolve, pre‑construction has emerged as a dynamic niche offering fresh opportunities. In 2025, shifting buyer demographics, regional real estate dynamics, and..
Year: 2025
Toronto’s Exclusive Lytton Park Finally Gets New Development
Real estate professionals are all too aware that young families are the likeliest to uproot if an opportunity to move into a desirable school catchment presents itself…
Manitoba Quarterly Market Update: Residential, Rental, Industrial, and Office Trends in Q4 2024
Manitoba’s Q4 2024 market update reveals a residential sector marked by modest sales growth, rising prices, and reduced inventory, while commercial segments – both office and industrial..
Key Insights on Tariff Impacts: RBC Special Housing Report
RBC recently released a special housing report examining the impacts of uncertainties on Canada’s housing market. The report aims to assess the effects on the market as..
Key Differences in Financing Residential and Commercial Properties in Canada
Financing real estate in Canada for investment purposes involves distinct approaches depending on whether the property is a residential investment purchased to generate rental income or a..
Saskatchewan Quarterly Market Update: Residential and Rental Trends in Q4 2024
Saskatchewan’s residential real estate market in Q4 2024 showed modest growth in sales and rising home prices amid a tightening inventory, while rental markets in Saskatoon and..
Surrey: Newly Approved South Westminster Neighbourhood Plan Envisions Transit Village Near Scott Road SkyTrain
On March 10, 2025, Surrey City Council endorsed new land use designations for the South Westminster Neighbourhood Concept Plan (NCP). The plan specifies the creation of a..
How to get started in commercial real estate investing
One of the amazing things about real estate as an investment is the sheer number of different investment opportunities it presents. From rentals to development projects, to..
Royal LePage® and Broker’s Playbook Announce New Initiative to Support Real Estate Investors
Royal LePage®, in collaboration with Broker’s Playbook, has officially launched a new initiative designed to connect property investors with a network of highly-trained real estate professionals. This..
Specialty Insurance for Real Estate Investors: Airbnb and Landlord Insurance
Investing in real estate highlights specific insurance needs beyond what’s offered in many general policies. Two types of insurance products that many investors, landlords, and short-term rental..