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March 18th 2025
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40-Year Amortizations Are Back in Canada: What You Need to Know
March 12th 2025
If you’re a Canadian homeowner looking for ways to lower your mortgage payments, here’s some good news: 40-year amortizations are making a comeback! CMLS Group has announced the launch of the Aveo Flex 40, a mortgage product...
Could the Canadian Dollar Hit an All-Time Low?
February 27th 2025
If you’re a Canadian who frequently travels to the U.S. or enjoys cross-border shopping, you might want to pay close attention to the latest currency forecast. Last month, Deutsche Bank released a report suggesting that...
Real Estate Insider: February 2025
February 21st 2025
Welcome back, Real Estate Insiders! This month, we’ll examine U.S. tariffs and their threat to Canadian real estate, financial limits to know in 2025, Walmart and the cost of poverty, a nostalgic look at the...
The Rising Cost of Homebuilding in Windsor: A 150% Spike in Development Charges?
February 14th 2025
Building a home in Windsor is about to become significantly more expensive. A recent consultant’s report for city council suggests that development charges could increase by more than 150%, sparking concerns about housing affordability and...
Canada’s Capital Gains Tax Hike Delayed
February 10th 2025
If you’re a Canadian investor, there’s some good news on the horizon. Last week, the federal government announced a significant policy shift: the planned capital gains tax hike, originally set to take effect on June 25,...
Vacancy Rates are on the Rise
February 4th 2025
Windsor landlords may be interested to know that recent data shows some important insights about the local rental landscape. Vacancy Rates on the Rise The Windsor CMA’s vacancy rate has increased to 3.3%, a noticeable jump from 2% in...
Canada’s Capital Gains Tax Increase: Is It Off the Table?
January 24th 2025
The proposed increase to Canada’s capital gains inclusion rate appears to be on hold – at least for now. Here’s a breakdown of the current situation: What Does This Mean for You? For now, uncertainty...
2025 Windsor-Essex Housing Market Predictions
January 9th 2025
Are you a current or aspiring homeowner in Windsor-Essex? If so, here’s an insightful forecast you’ll want to consider. According to RE/MAX’s 2025 Canadian Housing Market Outlook, the Windsor-Essex market is expected to experience significant...
Real Estate Insider: January 2025
January 8th 2025
Welcome back, Real Estate Insiders! This month, we’ll examine beating high interest rates, the capital gains tax change update, how homeownership isn’t for everyone, plus so much more! If you haven’t signed up to our...
Real Estate Insider: December 2024
December 6th 2024
Welcome back, Real Estate Insiders! This month, we’ll look at when we’ll stop dealing with tax greed, the Trump presidency and what it will do for the housing market, what happens when you fail to...
Real Estate Insider: November 2024
November 21st 2024
Welcome back, Real Estate Insiders! This month, we’ll see how weather and natural disasters play their part in real estate risk. We’ll also examine if Millennials will hit the lotto with their inheritance, how the...