The Cost of Moving: How Much to Budget?
Posted on Oct 02, 2025
The idea of moving into a new house is an exciting prospect for most; a fresh space to make your own, a new neighbourhood to explore, and the feeling of starting out with a clean slate. The actual moving process, however…almost everyone would agree that’s more stressful than fun.
In fact, moving is often ranked as one of life’s most stressful events...
Is Now a Good Time To Buy?
Posted on Sep 25, 2025
There has been a lot of uncertainty among homebuyers when it comes to pulling the trigger on purchasing a home. Many have been waiting for the Bank of Canada to drop interest rates further, for potential trade and tariff concerns to settle, or for affordability to improve.
Navigating the real estate market at this time can be confusing, but there ar...
Top Destinations in Ontario's Cottage Country
Posted on Sep 18, 2025
Ontario is home to some of the most beautiful waterfront views in Canada, so it should be no surprise that cottage country properties are in high demand. There are many popular cottage locations in Ontario that each have their own unique draws.
Rideau Lakes
The Township of Rideau has 30 lakes in its municipality alone. The Rideau Canal and Waterway...
2025 Fall Housing Market Update
Posted on Sep 11, 2025
The beginning of 2025 showed consumer uncertainty, with buyers remaining cautious in the first quarter of the year. However, a recent RE/MAX Housing Market Update believes that this fall may see an increase in sales, with 54% of Canadians believing this fall is a good time to find a deal on a home.
Economic uncertainty has been felt across the count...
Top Tips to Improve Fall Curb Appeal
Posted on Sep 04, 2025
A recent RE/MAX report revealed that one of the top 5 deal breakers for Canadians who are househunting is poor curb appeal, with 41% stating it is a deal breaker. The report’s findings demonstrate just how important it is to make a good first impression on potential buyers.
Thankfully, fall can be one of the most beautiful times of year to showcase...
Top House Hunting Dealbreakers in 2025
Posted on Aug 28, 2025
You may hear the term “curb appeal” thrown around a lot when selling a home, but have you ever considered your neighbours’ curb appeal? A recent Leger survey reveals that 51% of Canadians say seeing neighbouring homes in poor condition is a deal breaker when house hunting, with 18% saying messy neighbouring properties is their top deal breaker.
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