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Three Months Later: How Have Tariffs Affected the Canadian Housing Market
Keeping track of tariffs in 2025 can feel like playing “follow the bouncing ball.” Are they on or are they off again? With potential...
realtorjody
Jun 274 min read


How a REALTOR® Prices Your Home
You’ve loved your home but are ready to move on. How much should you list it for? Although a casual observer might believe a listing...
realtorjody
May 293 min read


Tariff anxieties prompt sharp decline in home sales at start of spring market: CREA
Canada’s housing market continued to slow in March 2025, with home sales falling for the fourth month in a row, according to the latest...
realtorjody
May 13 min read


Bank of Canada holds key lending rate as uncertainty surrounds global economy
On April 16th, the Bank of Canada announced that it would hold the target for the overnight lending rate at its current level of 2.75%....
realtorjody
May 13 min read


Bank of Canada makes sixth consecutive cut, lowering key lending rate to 3.0%
On January 29th, its first scheduled announcement of 2025, the Bank of Canada announced that it had lowered the target for the overnight...
realtorjody
Feb 133 min read


2024 – a transitional year for the GTA housing market: TRREB
The 2024 Greater Toronto Area housing market was marked by shifting dynamics that gave buyers more negotiating power, according to the...
realtorjody
Feb 132 min read


Will 2025 Be A Good Time To Buy A Home?
For the past few years, high interest rates, increases in the cost of living, and political and economic worries have kept Canada’s...
realtorjody
Jan 162 min read


Canada's Housing Market Sees Surge In Listings, Giving Buyers Rare Advantage
A trend may be unfolding in Canada’s housing market, as the number of active listings continued to edge upward, rising sharply in April...
realtorjody
May 17, 20242 min read


A Drop In Interest Rates And Resurgence In Canada's Housing Market Is Expected This Spring
High interest rates have caused many homebuyers and sellers to push pause on their real estate plans over the last six months,...
realtorjody
Jan 23, 20242 min read


Buying a cottage this summer? Here’s what’s happening in some of the popular recreational regions...
As thousands of Canadians make their way to cottage country this May long weekend – the unofficial start of summer – many will be on the...
realtorjody
Aug 14, 20235 min read


Latest interest rate hike will soften housing market, but home prices are not likely going down
Canadians continue to grapple with the increased cost of living, and the Bank of Canada’s latest hike to interest rates this week will...
realtorjody
Aug 14, 20233 min read


Homebuyers head west: Edmonton and Calgary now the top-searched cities for real estate in Canada
Challenged by higher interest rates and rising property prices, more buyer hopefuls have set their sights on Alberta over the past few...
realtorjody
Aug 10, 20233 min read
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