Welcome back, Real Estate Insiders! This month, we’re exploring whether factory-built homes could be the key to solving Canada’s housing crisis. We’ll also break down what you need to know before purchasing a second home and dive into the growing sentiment that renting might feel safer than buying. All that and more awaits below! If you haven’t signed up to our newsletter SUBSCRIBE NOW to receive insider updates, tips and advice, and so much more to keep you informed throughout the month. Let’s dive in!

Is the Power Shifting? What Today’s Market Means for Buyers

The tide may be turning for homebuyers. Discover what’s fuelling this shift and how it could affect your next move. Explore the trends now to see if it’s time to act.

Read: Is It Finally a Buyer’s Market in Housing?

Aging Into Ownership: The Changing Face of Canadian Homebuyers

Today’s buyers are older, wealthier, and fewer in number. Find out what this means for the future of the housing market. Read more to understand how this could impact your clients, or your next move.

Read: America’s Homes, and the People Who Buy Them, are Getting Older

Edmonton’s Quiet Housing Revolution: Multiplexes on the Rise

A big zoning change could transform neighbourhoods across Edmonton. Small-scale multiplexes are gaining momentum and here’s why. Get the details and see what this means for development and investment below.

Read: Missing Middle Housing in Edmonton More Than Doubles After Zoning Overhaul

Can Factory-Built Homes Solve Canada’s Housing Crisis?

One housing exec says the answer is in ambitious, factory-made housing. Could this be the reset the market needs? Find out this might mean for affordability in the article below.

Read: ‘Start With Ambition’: Why This Housing Exec Thinks the Time is Right for Factory-Made Homes

Thinking of a Second Home? Here’s What to Know First

From financing to taxes, buying a second home in Canada comes with key considerations. Learn how it really works. Get informed before making your next big property decision.

Read: Buying a Second Home: How it Works in Canada

Should Retirees Bet on Real Estate?

Is property still the go-to investment for Canadians heading into retirement, or are there smarter alternatives today? Find out in the following article what financial planners are recommending now.

Read: Is Real Estate the Best Investment for a Canadian Retiree?

Why Are Financial Assets Losing Value?

Not all investments are holding strong in 2025. Here’s what’s behind the depreciation trend and what it signals going forward. Click to see how this might shape your investment strategy.

Read: Depreciating Financial Assets

4 Ways to Lower Your Mortgage Payment Right Now

With rates still unpredictable, these practical tactics can help ease your monthly costs starting today! Read the guide below and take action to reduce your burden.

Read: 4 Practical Tips on Lowering Your Mortgage Payment + Interest Rate Update

When Renting Feels Safer Than Buying: What’s Going On?

A drop in home prices isn’t drawing buyers like it used to. Why are so many choosing to rent instead? See what this market behaviour below reveals about the real estate outlook.

Read: Growing Number of Renters are Waiting for Home Prices to Decline Further Before Buying

Downsizing Dangers: What Retirees Often Overlook

Selling the family home might seem simple, but hidden costs and lifestyle shifts can catch retirees off guard. Learn what to consider before making the move.

Read: Hidden Risks for Canadians Planning to Downsize Their Retirement

Why Vendor Take-Back Mortgages Are Making a Comeback

With lending conditions tightening, more sellers are stepping in to finance deals themselves. Here’s what you should know. Discover whether this strategy could work for your next transaction.

Read: Vendor Take-Back Mortgages Surge as Traditional Lending Tightens

Should You Add Your Kids to Your Home Title?

This decision carries legal and financial implications that might surprise you. Make sure you know the risks and read on to weigh the pros and cons before making the move.

Read: Should Clients Add Kids to Their Home Title?