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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 as it is stylish. It’s not like the ‘old days’ If you’ve ever heard your parents (or grandparents) tell stories about their struggles with stubborn wallpaper paste, you’ll be relieved to know that things have changed for the better! Modern wallpapers often come in peel-and-stick…
On the shores of Muskoka’s Lake of Bays, the cottage of your dreams awaits.Perched amongst the trees at the tip of Elizabeth Point, 1902 Fox Point Road on Lake of Bays offers a private and serene getaway for family and friends to enjoy. What’s more, 1902A, located directly beside and listed at $2,395,000.00, boasts 390-ft frontage available for a new build on the lot. Custom built in 2006, the cottage at 1902 Fox Point Road embodies the essence of cottage country with its Hemlock floors, soaring stone fireplace, and those unmatched sunset views, visible from the comfort of the South…
designed by freepik Canada’s housing market is feeling the pressure as high interest rates continue. Home prices across the country remain stagnant, despite high demand in major cities. Many buyers are struggling to afford homes, and sellers are holding off on listing. The Bank of Canada has kept interest rates high to control inflation. This has led to higher mortgage rates, making it more expensive for people to buy homes. With mortgages costing more, many potential buyers are holding back. Home Prices Remain Stagnant Across Canada In November 2024, the average home price in Canada was $694,411, up 7.4% from…
Although the RE/MAX 2025 Canadian Housing Market Outlook anticipates that 44 per cent of regions will shift to a sellers’ market, another 33 per cent will move into a balanced one. A hefty 17 per cent of locales are predicted to enter into a buyers’ market, while six per cent will likely experience mixed market conditions. The estimated breakdown by area is as follows: Sellers’ Market: 44 per cent (Victoria, BC, Greater Vancouver Area, BC; Edmonton, AB; Regina, SK; Sudbury, ON; North Bay, ON; Simcoe County, ON, York Region, ON, Windsor, ON, Thunder Bay, ON, Kenora, On, Fredericton, NB, Saint John,…
The 2024 Greater Toronto Area housing market was marked by shifting dynamics that gave buyers more negotiating power, according to the latest market report from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB). Annual sales saw a modest increase compared to 2023, while new listings surged significantly year over year. This influx of listings provided buyers with considerable leverage in price negotiations, particularly in the condominium apartment market. As a result, average selling prices in 2024 experienced a slight decline compared to the previous year. “Borrowing costs were top of mind for home buyers in 2024. High interest rates presented significant…
December saw “record-breaking” low sales for new homes in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), finds the Building Industry and Land Development Association’s (BILD) latest monthly stats report, closing out one of the new home market’s worst years on record with a foreboding thud.“2024 will go down as a historic year, with December’s new home sales hitting their lowest point in nearly 40 years and the whole year producing the lowest annual total since 1990,” said Edward Jegg, Research Manager at Altus Group. “As 2025 begins, new home buyers remain unwilling to re-enter the market despite lower mortgage rates, falling prices,…
designed by freepik The Canadian real estate market has experienced stagnant home prices. This comes despite strong demand in major cities like Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal. As we progress through 2025, many are wondering why home prices in Canada 2025 aren’t increasing. This is happening even though there’s still strong demand from buyers. Let’s understand the housing market trends in Canada and see what’s going on. Understanding Stagnant Home Prices in Canada Despite market cycles, home prices in Canada 2025 stay stable. This is despite high demand in some of the country’s biggest cities. Why Are Home Prices Stagnant? Interest…
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Region demonstrates notable resilience in the face of political and economic uncertainties As 2024 drew to a close, the Quebec real estate market stood out for its unexpected resilience in the fourth quarter. Despite economic and political uncertainties, favourable market dynamics unfolded, driven by more advantageous lending conditions and reinvigorated buyer confidence. This renewed vigour in the market is set to continue in 2025, as buyers and sellers come off the sidelines early to take advantage of an environment conducive to real estate transactions, stimulated by low interest rates. An early and active spring market is expected. Sustained price gains…
Ahead of construction completing in Coquitlam later this year, Vancouver-based real estate developer Strand Development has put The Layla on the market. The Layla is a six-storey rental project with 103 units and 91 parking stalls that is currently being constructed at 633 Gardena Drive, just north of the intersection of Como Lake Avenue and Clarke Road. The site is also situated a few blocks north of the Millennium Line SkyTrain’s Burquitlam Station and is in close proximity to the assortment of retailers and services around the station. In addition to the ease of access to transit, The Layla is…