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Windsor Housing Market Outlook (Fall 2024)

ARCHIVE Windsor Housing Market Outlook (2024) Windsor Housing Market Outlook (2023) Windsor Housing Market Outlook (2021) Seller’s market to prevail in 2021, prices expected to rise 15-20% The Windsor housing market is likely to continue in seller’s market territory in 2021, with expectations for an active year ahead characterized by growing demand from move-over homebuyers…

Why Cottages for Sale on PEI Are Your Perfect Getaway

Harsh winters and the everyday hustle can make anyone crave a warm, relaxing summer retreat. Nestled by the gentle waves of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Prince Edward Island (PEI) might just be the perfect escape. What truly sets PEI apart is the ease and comfort of cottage living. Forget the hassle of daily packing…

How to Make a Small House Look Bigger

When it comes to selling a home or preparing to move up to a larger space, your small house has the potential to make a big impression. The exterior and interior aesthetics of your house can play a significant role in capturing the interest of potential buyers. By creating an illusion of greater space, you…

How to Choose Between a Condo, Townhouse, or Detached Home

Purchasing your first home is an exciting and monumental step, filled with dreams of finding the perfect place to call your own. Imagine a cozy condo nestled in the heart of the city, where modern amenities and vibrant urban life are just an elevator ride away, a charming townhome offering a balanced blend of community…

5 Homes for Sale in Alberta Under $200,000

Alberta’s real estate market is a hidden gem, offering a surprisingly affordable housing market for prospective buyers. With a range of homes for sale in Alberta, from cozy starter houses to spacious family residences, there is something for everyone. The affordability here is unmatched when compared to other Canadian provinces, making it an ideal location…

How Long Does It Take to Build a House?

Let’s face it: Building a home is an expensive endeavour. In some Canadian housing markets, the cost can be as high as $1,000 per square foot, while in other locations, it could be a few hundred dollars a square foot. Elevated homebuilding costs have been well documented in the current above-trend inflation environment. But what…

Downsizing Without Compromise

Moving from a larger home to a smaller house or condo presents a unique opportunity to reimagine your living space and lifestyle. Determining what you are willing to compromise on and what remains essential is important. Prioritize your comfort by setting clear criteria for your new home. You can consider the option of moving to…

Fall Real Estate Market Myths

Don’t get swept up among the leaves and the myths of the fall real estate market. If you’re thinking about listing your home for sale, we dispel some common misconceptions, and share some helpful tips to help turn that “For Sale” sign to “Sold.” Curb appeal doesn’t matter in the fall real estate market. False!…