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As we continue to become more mindful of our environmental impact, many people are turning to sustainable living practices. One area where we can make a significant difference is in the kitchen. Building a zero-waste kitchen may seem challenging, but it’s actually quite simple to get started. With a few small changes, you can reduce waste and make your cooking space more efficient and eco-friendly. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you create a zero-waste kitchen that benefits both you and the planet. Understanding the Zero-Waste Philosophy Zero waste is all about minimizing our impact on the environment by reducing…

designed by freepik Pre-construction real estate is a great opportunity for both investors and homebuyers. It allows buyers to purchase a property before it is built.  For real estate professionals, it offers a unique way to serve clients and grow their business. Let’s explore the key benefits and why more people are considering pre-construction real estate in Canada. What is Pre-Construction Real Estate? Before moving into the benefits, let’s first understand pre-construction real estate. Pre-construction real estate means buying a home or condo before it is built.  Buyers purchase directly from the developer at an early stage of construction. This…

While talk of Canada’s real estate markets is often dominated by what’s happening in Toronto and Vancouver, many Realtors thrive under the radar in small and mid-sized communities. Different dynamics are at play in these markets, requiring unique strategies for success.   Building a reputation in a close-knit community   Richard Pochylko, associate broker with Century 21 Advantage, serves Red Deer, Alta., and its surrounding communities, covering a population of about 130,000 within a 30-minute radius. Pochylko, who says he’s averaged 58 transactions annually since 1999, explains the region mostly consists of working-class buyers, with the average home price currently…

Edmonton is witnessing a notable surge in development activity. Not only have innovative new zoning bylaws and major LRT expansions played a significant role, but a range of other factors, from robust population growth to economic diversification, are fueling this transformative period. New Zoning Bylaws Spur Diverse, High-Density Development On January 1, 2024, Edmonton’s revised zoning bylaw came into effect, permitting a greater mix and higher density of housing citywide. In residential zones, developers can now build eight or more housing units on a single lot, paving the way for a variety of projects ranging from row houses to secondary…

Real estate is about location, location, location, as they say. But once the location is in hand, it then becomes about timing, timing, timing for developers. When is the right time to advance the project? How much time will approvals take? Is this the right time to launch sales? Lately, many of those considerations have been pushed aside and developers are just locked in on getting their permits in place ahead of March 21, 2025, when protection for in-stream projects ends and projects become subjected to substantially higher rates for the development cost charges (DCCs) collected by the Metro Vancouver…

As we prepare to “spring forward” for Daylight Saving Time (DST) on March 9, it’s important to remember that this time change doesn’t just affect our schedules—it can have an impact on our home life too.  Whether you’re a current homeowner, potential buyer, or someone thinking about selling,there are some ways you can prep for the time change. From adjusting your home’s lighting to optimizing curb appeal with that extra hour of daylight, here’s how you can make the most of it in the world of real estate. Optimize Your Home’s Lighting Daylight saving time is the perfect opportunity to…

designed by freepik Pre-construction sales are an exciting part of the Canadian real estate market. As a real estate expert, understanding how pre-construction works can open up a world of opportunities for you and your clients. Pre-construction properties refer to homes, condos, or buildings that have not yet been built but are available for purchase. This guide will explain everything you need to know about pre-construction sales in Canada and how to manage them well. What is Pre-Construction Real Estate? Buying pre-construction real estate means purchasing a property before the builder constructs it. Buyers choose not to buy a home…

Each month, a BCREA leader shares their insights in an exclusive column for Real Estate Magazine. Is your association or board interested in contributing? Send us an email   This just in: “Provincial government requires hosts to register with new short-term rental registry.” This B.C. Government announcement—which included a short deadline to sign up and, yes, a fee structure—dropped on Jan. 20, shifting those of us charged with interpreting and relaying this type of information into high gear. The announcement gave us yet another reminder: When there is a crisis in housing, no one is overlooked. When the headline announces…

Manitoba’s real estate landscape continues to evolve. Since late 2024, when the market was characterized by rapid price gains, strong sales activity, and tightening inventories, current data indicate that these trends have not only continued but have intensified. Sales remain robust, with inventory levels contracting further, and average home prices climbing from roughly $374,500 in late 2024 to about $390,000.  Total Residential Market Sales During January 2025, approximately 1,000 residential properties were sold through MLS® Systems across the province. This figure represents an estimated 17% increase compared to January 2024. Although sales remain slightly below the five‐year average for the…