The first quarter of 2025 saw Greater Victoria’s residential real estate market regain momentum. While single‑family homes continued to command premium values, condominiums emerged as the fastest‑growing..
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Airdrie, Cochrane, Chestermere, and Okotoks: Hidden Gems for Real Estate Investors
As Calgary’s urban core continues to see fierce competition and soaring prices, investors are increasingly turning their attention to the communities on its doorstep. Four such markets..
Annual Reporting Requirements for Multi-Family Building Owners: Vancouver’s Annual Greenhouse Gas and Energy Limits By-Law
Vancouver’s Annual Greenhouse Gas and Energy Limits By-Law impacts landlords and property owners managing multi‐family buildings and hotels across the city. It aims to ensure transparency and..
The CMHC MLI Select Program: A Game Changer for Real Estate Investors
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) MLI Select Program is a transformative initiative that has significantly altered financing for multi-unit residential properties in Ontario and across..
Residential Renovation Price Index: Slowing Growth and Shifting Trends
The Residential Renovation Price Index (RRPI) tracks changes in the costs of common home renovation projects over time. It offers insight into how fluctuations in material and..
‘Bleisure’ Hotels Are BC’s New Favourite Investment Asset
Canada’s hospitality industry is experiencing a momentous resurgence. With leisure trips and business travel once again booming, a new trend has emerged: “bleisure travel,” wherein leisure and..
5 Mortgage Tech Innovations That Will Change How You Buy Property in 2025
The mortgage industry is undergoing a digital revolution. In 2025, as homebuyers increasingly demand speed, transparency, and personalization, mortgage technology innovations are set to radically transform how..
Vacation Homes: Balancing Investment and Personal Use in 2025
Vacation homes can serve dual purposes: they can be your personal retreat and also an income-generating asset. Whether your primary interest is in achieving a strong return..
Wave Garden in Cap Cana: A Luxury Investment Opportunity in the Dominican Republic
Wave Garden is a highly anticipated pre-construction condo-hotel development in Cap Cana, one of the Dominican Republic’s most exclusive and scenic areas. Designed by the award-winning Spanish..
The Case Against Trump’s Tariffs
“Stupid is as stupid does.” The quote by Tom Hanks in the Forrest Gump movie springs to mind when I hear U.S. President Donald Trump talk about..