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Elections Could Be Catalyst For Ideas To Solve Housing Crisis

With a provincial election looming and a federal one on the horizon, we are heading into interesting times. But this period could also be one of opportunity. I’m hopeful the elections will be a catalyst for candidates of all political stripes to pu...

Delta’s Housing Strategy Secures $14.2 Million Federal Grant

The City of Delta, which sits 25 to 30 km from downtown Vancouver, has announced an agreement with the Government of Canada, securing $14.2 million in funding under the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF). This investment aims to break down barriers to ho...

Wave Garden in Cap Cana: A Luxury Investment Opportunity in the Dominican Republic

Wave Garden is a highly anticipated pre-construction condo-hotel development in Cap Cana, one of the Dominican Republic’s most exclusive and scenic areas. Designed by the award-winning Spanish architecture studio MORPH, this project combines mo...

Canada’s Population in 2024: A Continued Shift Towards Urban Growth

As of July 1, 2024, Canada’s population trends reflect an ongoing concentration in urban areas, driven by international migration and sustained by the country’s growing census metropolitan areas (CMAs). With 74.8% of Canadians living in CMAs, an ...

Vancouver Real Estate Market: 2024 Year-End Overview and Predictions for the First Half of 2025

Metro Vancouver’s real estate market finished 2024 on a strong note, with significant December sales growth underscoring an improving demand trend throughout the year. However, total annual activity remained subdued compared to historical averages....

Yukon’s Residential and Rental Market in 2024: Rising Prices and Low Vacancies

As of the latest data, Yukon’s real estate market continued to show dynamic activity across residential sales and the rental sector, with rising property values, changing sales volumes, and evolving rental trends across the territory, particula...

Lifestyle Investments: Buying Vacation Properties for Recreational Use and Investment Income

Vacation properties offer a unique blend of leisure and investment opportunities, making them attractive to individuals seeking both personal enjoyment and financial returns. Commonly referred to as “lifestyle investments,” these properti...

Best Out-of-Country Locations for Canadian Real Estate Investors

Canadian real estate investors are increasingly looking beyond domestic markets to diversify their portfolios, enhance returns, and capitalize on favourable conditions in foreign markets. This exploration opens up opportunities in various countries k...

Whitehorse Council Proposes Amendments to Bylaw to Streamline Construction and Expedite Housing

On January 13, 2025, Whitehorse City Council advanced amendments to the Building and Plumbing Bylaw to address significant inefficiencies in its construction permitting and inspection processes. The proposed changes aim to reduce delays, update outda...

Why Canadians Should Consider Investing in Vacation Properties Abroad

For Canadians seeking to diversify their investments while enjoying personal lifestyle benefits, purchasing vacation properties abroad offers a noteworthy option. Such investments can combine financial returns with the perks of owning a private getaw...

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