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,..
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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..
Saskatchewan Quarterly Market Update: Q2 2024
In Q2 2024, Saskatchewan’s real estate market demonstrated strong activity with increases in sales and price growth, as highlighted in a recent Edge Realty Analytics report. A..
Alberta Quarterly Market Update: Q2 2024
The Alberta real estate market in Q2 2024 showed resilience with year-over-year sales and price increases, despite a slight quarter-over-quarter decline in sales, according to an Edge..
Furnished Executive Rentals: A Niche Market for Real Estate Investors
Furnished executive rentals cater to business professionals, corporate travellers, and relocating employees, offering a premium home experience. This niche market, though often overlooked, enjoys consistent demand and..
British Columbia Quarterly Market Overview: Q2 2024
The real estate market in BC experienced mixed signals in Q2 2024, according to an Edge Realty Analytics report. Sales There was a modest quarter-over-quarter increase of..
Housing is being held hostage by runaway bureaucracy
Canadian-born educator Laurence J. Peter once stated that “Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status.” He also formulated..
Vancouver’s New Ten-Year Housing Strategy and Three-Year Action Plan
In June, Vancouver’s City Council adopted an updated ten-year housing strategy and three-year plan, aiming to address the housing crisis with ambitious targets and comprehensive strategies. The..