Once defined solely by a critical lack of supply, Canada’s housing crisis now faces the compounding challenge of plummeting sales. Sales over the past year have dropped in major centres…
Homebuyers
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Los Angeles, Long Beach and San Diego are among the world’s least affordable cities for homebuyers, a recent report says. When the price of a regular home is compared to…
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An adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) is a home loan that starts with a fixed interest rate for a set period—often 5, 7, or 10 years—then adjusts periodically based on market rates.…
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I’ve hired well over 3,000 agents throughout my career, and in my experience, one of the biggest factors that separates those who build a successful career from those who burn…
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Downsizing couple Liz and Sam Eid struggled to sell their Hamilton home when it first went for sale; but found adjusting their expectations meant they could get a safer deal…
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Quick Read Homebuyer demand for purchase loans reached a 2025 high last week, rising 8% weekly and 20% year-over-year, driven primarily by FHA, VA, and USDA applications for lower-priced homes,…
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Real Estate
Rhode Island Has No Affordable Cities Left for Homebuyers or Renters Due to Construction and Zoning Hurdles
Chris Whitten has three children in their late teens and early 20s who are edging into adulthood, but it’s not the prospect of becoming an empty nester that keeps him…
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A proposal floated by the Trump administration over the weekend to address homebuyer affordability by allowing mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to back 50-year mortgages has been met…
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Buying a home comes with its fair share of stress, but building one adds a whole new layer of moving parts. Whether you’re building your dream home in Boise, ID,…
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Buying your first home is a thrilling and often overwhelming process. Whether you’re buying a home in Seattle, WA or a house in Los Angeles, CA, there’s a lot to…
