Carve out a space for your home office
Big or small space, there is always a way to create a functional workspace. As the pandemic rolled out, working from home became the norm for many. But, it can be difficult at times to find a place to feel productive and dedicated to your work. No matter where you...
Planning to renovate your home? Here’s what you need to know to maximize your return on investment.
If you’re working on a home improvement project – whether for you to enjoy, or in preparation to put your property on the market – you may be interested to know which renos will give you the most bang for your buck. A kitchen renovation is the most worthwhile home...
Prepare your home for the spring thaw
Royal LePage has increased its 2022 forecast following record price gains in the first quarter of 2022. The aggregate price of a home in Canada is expected to be 15% higher in the fourth quarter of this year compared to the end of 2021, following a supercharged...
Planning to buy a home this spring? Here’s what you can do now to prepare yourself.
Are you in the market for a new home? Before you start attending showings, there are several things you can do to prepare yourself and your family for one of the largest purchases you will ever make. With housing stock at historic lows and tight competition among...
Hedge Against Inflation With These 3 Real Estate Investment Types
The annual inflation rate in Canada is currently around 5.1%—the highest it’s been in 30 years.1 It doesn’t matter if you’re a cashier, lawyer, plumber, or retiree; if you spend Canadian dollars, inflation impacts you. Economists expect the effects of inflation,...
8 Popular Home Design Features for 2022
There’s a lot to consider when selling your home, from market conditions and appraisals to where you’ll go next. Don’t forget, however, the importance of design. It’s often one of the first things buyers notice when they walk into a home, and it’s also a detail...
A Return to ‘Normal’? The State of Real Estate in 2022
Last year was one for the real estate history books. The pandemic helped usher in a buying frenzy that led to a record number of home sales and a historically-high rate of appreciation, as prices soared by a national average of 19.9% year over year, according to...
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20 Unique Home Gifts for Every Person on Your List
Every year, it seems the holidays sneak up on us—and every year, that brings with it the dreaded last-minute gift panic. Finding a present that hits all the right notes can be surprisingly stressful, even when it comes to people you’ve known for years. But have no...
Top 10 tips for selling your home in the winter
79% of real estate professionals would advise their clients to sell this winter rather than wait until spring, as demand continues to outstrip supply The common notion that spring is a better time to sell than winter is being challenged by today’s hot...
