Block Residences, an upcoming high-rise being developed by Amacon, will be changing the downtown Vancouver skyline. Strategically located at the bustling corner of Robson and Cambie, these..
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10 Proven Steps to Stop Foreclosure: A Complete Guide to Saving Your Home (2024)
Facing foreclosure can feel overwhelming but you’re not alone. Many homeowners encounter financial challenges that put their homes at risk and the good news is there are..
Adapting Investment Strategies Amid Rising Construction Costs
Rising construction costs are placing new pressures on both current and upcoming projects, demanding adjustments in budgets, timelines, and expected profitability. Investors need to carefully consider how..
BOC Releases Results from the Market Participants Survey for Q3 2024
The Bank of Canada released its Q3 2024 Market Participant Survey, which provides valuable insights into the perspectives of approximately 30 financial market participants on various aspects..
How to Reduce Land Transfer Tax in Ontario: 7 Legal Ways to Save Thousands [2025 Guide]
Buying a home in Ontario comes with significant costs and land transfer tax can add thousands to your purchase price. As a homebuyer you’ll need to pay..
Tenant Background Checks: A Complete Guide to Screening Reliable Renters (2024)
Finding reliable tenants for your property starts with a thorough tenant background check. This essential screening process helps you verify potential renters and protect your investment from..
New Mortgage Insurance Rules to Support Secondary Suite Additions for Homeowners
The Canadian government announced modifications to mortgage insurance regulations, effective January 15, 2025, aimed at supporting homeowners in adding secondary suites to their properties. The federal government..
Frame: New Landmark Development in Vancouver’s East Side
Vancouver’s East Side is set to experience a transformation with the arrival of a new development, Frame. Under Peterson Development, Frame will be a new master-planned residential..
China’s New Tax on Overseas Investment Gains and What It Could Mean for Canadian Real Estate
China has recently introduced a new tax policy aimed at the overseas investment gains of its ultra-wealthy citizens. According to Bloomberg, as part of this initiative, tax..
The Devil is in the Details When It Comes to Toronto’s Housing Plan
On the surface, an ambitious plan passed by City of Toronto council to support the construction of 20,000 new rental homes, consisting of 16,000 new purpose-built rental..