Homes, Haunts, and Hometown Growth
October 31st 2025
Would You Live in a Haunted House if the Price Was Right? Buying a home shouldn’t feel like a horror movie, but for many Canadians, it does. With high prices, low inventory, and rising repair...
October 31st 2025
Would You Live in a Haunted House if the Price Was Right? Buying a home shouldn’t feel like a horror movie, but for many Canadians, it does. With high prices, low inventory, and rising repair...
October 15th 2025
Welcome back, Real Estate Insiders! This month we’re covering why the house next door to you may be harming your sale, why a cash gift may be safer than co-signing when helping your kids buy...
October 3rd 2025
Let’s be real: if nearly 1 in 3 young adults say they’ve considered squatting or living in their car, we’re not just dealing with a housing affordability issue — we’re facing a full-blown crisis of confidence in...
July 2nd 2025
If you’ve been waiting for another interest rate cut before jumping into the housing market, this may be your sign to stop holding out. RBC just broke away from the rest of the Big Five...
April 25th 2025
Welcome back, Real Estate Insiders! This month, we’ll take a look at why so many Canadians are leaving the country, the shocking reality behind Canada’s real estate “ghost towns,” why young homeowners are disappearing, plus...
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...
June 21st 2024
Welcome back, Real Estate Insiders! This month we’re covering mistakes to avoid when building an ADU, the who, what, when, where and why of bidding wars, tenants forced to collect their foreign landlord’s taxes, the...
May 21st 2024
Welcome back, Real Estate Insiders! This month we’re covering the reality—and dying dream—of homeownership in Canada, a ridiculous new tax proposal for Toronto, why you should know if your landlord is a foreign resident, and...
March 19th 2024
Welcome back, Real Estate Insiders—we’re making this month everything about the housing market! Find out the true cost of living in Canada in 2024, why you’ll pay more to be single, mortgage fraud in the...
December 13th 2023
Welcome back, Real Estate Insiders! As we count down the days of 2023 and get ready to ring in a new year, we’re keeping an eagle’s eye on the ever-changing market. This month, we’re covering...
August 24th 2023
A recent report finds that some new business investments as well as immigration will lead to a very active real estate market this fall. Mark Lalovich was recently on The Shift With Patty Handysides to...
August 21st 2023
Real Estate Insiders, this is a big one! Welcome back to our August recap covering everything from why office-to-apartment conversion is harder than it sounds, to saving taxes on your primary mortgage, to what happens...