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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...

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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...

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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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Small Town Living: Pros & Cons

Posted on Aug 21, 2025



Living in a smaller town or rural area has been gaining popularity in recent years. Many people shifted to a work from home or hybrid-style work balance following the COVID-19 pandemic, allowing for more flexibility with regards to living choices. Others simply decided that they want to trade the hustle and bustle of pricey city life for something...

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Your Insurance & Canadian Weather Risks

Posted on Aug 08, 2025



With climate concern rising across the globe, Canadians are faced with the reality that their home insurance may not be as stable as it once was. According to the Insurance Bureau of Canada, extreme weather events in 2024 led to more than $8.5 billion in insured losses, making it the costliest year for insured damage in Canada's history. 

From the ra...

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Buying Vacant Land in Canada

Posted on Jul 31, 2025



There are plenty of opportunities to buy and develop vacant land all across Canada, especially in less populated areas. Canada may be a huge country by land mass, but land is still ultimately a finite resource and is therefore very valuable.

Vacant land comes with its own unique set of opportunities, but also its own set of challenges. What are the...

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