There are lots of reasons for selling a second home. You may be looking for a change, going through a separation, or noticing the property value has gone up. In some regions, the price of cottages and condos has doubled , which is advantageous for sellers. When it’s time to sell your second home, it’s important to choose
There are lots of reasons for selling a second home. You may be looking for a change, going through a separation, or noticing the property value has gone up. In some regions, the price of cottages and condos has doubled , which is advantageous for sellers. Since the pandemic, the secondary residence sector has been quiet due
Wallpaper has made a serious comeback in recent years. From bold murals to delicate prints, the options are endless and the results can be breathtaking. But before you start envisioning a papered powder room, it’s important to be prepared. Here’s everything you need to know as a beginner, so your wallpapering project is as seamless
Canada’s housing market continued its upward trend in November 2024, as it recorded gains in both sales activity and prices, according to the latest report from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). This marks the sixth consecutive month of sales growth, further solidifying the market’s recovery since mid-year when the first cut to the overnight
Quebec’s main urban markets should remain active next year, despite international political and economic uncertainty. Global economic tensions, the upcoming Canadian federal election, a new U.S. administration, and insufficient real estate inventories: the year 2025 promises to be full of challenges for the Quebec real estate market. Yet, despite these uncertainties, the outlook remains promising.
Royal LePage forecasts that the price of a single-family detached home in Quebec’s recreational markets will rise 6.0% in 2025 The recreational real estate rush that defined the peak of the pandemic market has been over for some time. However, the high demand for property in Quebec’s recreational areas does not seem to have disappeared.
The growing popularity of more compact living quarters, due in part to both rising housing costs and densification, has many people searching for interior design hacks for small living spaces. When designing a small space, it’s important to include details that align with your habits and routines. Other designs might look great in magazines or
Fourth consecutive cut brings key lending rate to 3.75% for the first time in two years For the first time in two years, the Bank of Canada’s overnight lending rate has hit under 4%. In its scheduled October 2024 announcement, the central bank lowered the target for the overnight lending rate by 50 basis points
Royal LePage maintains year-end forecasts for the province’s two largest markets In Quebec’s largest real estate markets, sales activity during the third quarter was uneven. Some markets returned to seasonal norms, while others continued to see demand outpace supply. The majority of the province’s markets saw slight quarterly price increases, with values for all property
Since the pandemic, the very definition of luxury real estate has evolved, as housing supply shortages have transcended all market segments and driven up prices. While the luxury property category is more resilient and less prone to fluctuations compared to the general residential market, its clientele remain attentive to the country’s overall economic health, which
