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Condo affordability propels market share (and price) to peak levels in the GTA in 2018
Condominiums represent almost 37 per cent of total residential sales, up from 30 per cent in 2013 Condo affordability is fuelling the rise of vertical growth, with resale condominium apartments and townhomes in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) now representing...
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How to Increase Property Value: Scott McGillivray’s Top Tips
How can you increase property value? It’s the eternal question being asked by homeowners, real estate investors and renovators. While the answer may seem simple enough, the wrong upgrades can actually decrease the value of your home. According to television...
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Top 5 Reasons Condo Ownership Is Awesome
Condo ownership has picked up speed in urban centres across Canada. According to the 2016 census, nearly 1.9 million condominiums were occupied by Canadians. And in the time between 2016 and today, you can bet that number has increased for a number...
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Considerations (and Expectations) for your Live/Work Space
With the rise of remote professions and the ensuing popularity of the live/work space, homebuyers have a new set of expectations – and challenges – when shopping the market. The home has to be convenient, connected, and have a "cool" factor to...
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Luxury Condo Market Soars, While Single-Detached Luxury Home Sales Fall Short
Toronto and Vancouver luxury condo market bolstered by local buyers, downsizing retirees and Millennials Single-detached luxury homes sales in the $3+ million range in Toronto and Vancouver drop by 44% and 45% Sales of single-detached homes priced $1-2 million have declined...
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RE/MAX Contest Awards $20,000 Towards a Home Sweeter Home
Kelowna, BC – RE/MAX of Western Canada, in association with Global TV and Corus Entertainment, is proud to announce Debra Tallman of Calgary as the winner of the $20,000 Home Sweeter Home contest. “Our fall campaign, Home Sweeter Home,…
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Haunted House? How Stigmas May Affect Its Value
Superstitions, stigmas and the supernatural – whether you believe in them or not, they can have a very real impact on how long it takes to sell your home and the price you'll get for it. While the thought of a haunted...
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Is Home Ownership In Your Future Plan? 3 Things To Pay Attention To Now
Step one to successful home ownership is being informed. And as they say, knowledge is power. However, according to a recent RE/MAX survey, half of 18- to 24-year-olds in B.C. and Ontario agree that they have limited knowledge of the housing market. DID...
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Commercial Investor Report 2018 (Western Canada Edition)
Both Kelowna and Edmonton are poised to become hot spots for Canada’s cannabis market post-legalization with competing cannabis enterprises looking for operating space in both cities. While Kelowna’s commercial real estate market saw an 8 per cent decrease in total...
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What Makes Your Home So Sweet?
This fall, RE/MAX of Western Canada is exploring what makes home sweet home in this video poem composed by Canadian Spoken Word Artist, Kyprios: And now we want to know what makes YOUR home so sweet – whether it’s…
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