Forging a Strong Partnership with Jiffy Home Repair

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The landscape of residential real estate is continually evolving, with technology playing an increasingly pivotal role in simplifying complex transactions. In a significant move set to redefine the home selling experience, Toronto-based real estate brokerage Properly has announced a strategic partnership with Jiffy, a prominent home maintenance and repair application. This collaboration introduces a groundbreaking … Read more

Sarnia-Lambton Real Estate Board Boosts Local Charities with $8,000

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Sarnia-Lambton’s Real Estate Community Champions Local Charities with Significant Donations The spirit of giving and community support is alive and well in Sarnia-Lambton, as evidenced by recent impactful contributions from the region’s real estate sector. The Sarnia-Lambton Real Estate Board (SLREB), in collaboration with the Ontario Realtors Care Foundation (ORCF), has recently extended a helping … Read more

RBC: Canadian Homeownership Affordability at Three-Year High

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Canada’s housing market has long been a topic of intense discussion, particularly concerning affordability. For many aspiring homeowners, the dream of owning a property has felt increasingly out of reach. However, a glimmer of hope has emerged, as new data suggests that homeownership in Canada is experiencing its most significant improvement in affordability since 2022. … Read more

Housing Rebound Ends 10-Month Price Drop

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Canadian Housing Market Signals Recovery: A Deep Dive into Spring Trends The Canadian housing market is demonstrating promising signs of revitalization this spring, marked by a significant upturn after a prolonged period of decline. According to the latest data from the Teranet-National Bank Composite House Price Index (HPI), May recorded a notable monthly increase of … Read more

Debi Pearce of Maple Ridge Earns Esteemed Realtors Care Award

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Realtor Debi Pearce Receives Realtors Care Award for Life-Saving Kidney Donation In a profound testament to the unparalleled power of human compassion and selfless acts, Debi Pearce, a highly respected Realtor with Royal LePage Brookside Realty in Maple Ridge, British Columbia, has been formally recognized with the prestigious Realtors Care Award by the Real Estate … Read more

Pillar To Post Hails Ontario’s New Home Inspection Law

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Ontario’s Landmark Home Inspection Act: Protecting Your Biggest Investment In a significant move to enhance consumer protection and professionalize a vital industry, the Ontario government has successfully passed the Home Inspection Act, 2017. This pivotal legislation ushers in a new era for the home inspection industry, establishing rigorous qualifications and stringent standards designed to safeguard … Read more

Canadian Cottage Market: Modest Price Increases Expected in 2025 Despite Economic Jitters

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Canada’s Recreational Property Market: Sustained Growth and Enduring Appeal Through 2025 Despite a global landscape marked by geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties, Canada’s recreational property market is set to experience continued upward momentum. A new report from Royal LePage projects a robust 4 percent increase in the median price of recreational properties, reaching $652,808 by … Read more

9 Pro Tips for a Perfect Home Showing

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Maximizing Your Home Sale: The Indispensable Art of Maintaining Your Staged Property You’ve made a savvy decision by investing in professional home staging for your property. The transformation is complete, the space looks magnificent, and every detail has been meticulously curated to appeal to potential buyers. Your home is now primed and ready to impress … Read more

Elevate Your Professional Product Strategy

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Having meticulously completed the crucial stages of customer, product, and market research, as previously explored, you now stand at the precipice of actionable insights. This invaluable intelligence forms the bedrock upon which you can strategically design and refine your product development functions within the dynamic real estate landscape. The transition from comprehensive research to concrete … Read more

Michael Bourque Addresses Lobbying Efforts

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Re: Is it time for CREA to hire a lobbyist? Championing Canadian Homeownership: CREA’s Effective and Transparent Advocacy in Action The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) is committed to fostering a healthy and vibrant housing market across Canada. Our mission is to represent the interests of more than 160,000 REALTORS® and, by extension, the millions … Read more