For nearly two decades, Victoria real estate has been supported by a powerful and largely misunderstood force: the expansion of credit.
Limited land, a mild climate, public-sector employment, retirement demand and migration have …
The federal government is intorducing a new type of registered savings plan designed to assist Canadians in saving for their first home. A great idea that is long overdue in our opinion. Works just like an RRSP but with greater flexibility.
The FHSA (First …
View MoreRoyal Bank of Canada’s regulatory filings for the second quarter of 2021 contain most of what you’d expect, including several best-case/worst-case scenarios that help the banking giant illustrate how much risk the …
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Buying foreclosure properties is not all that it's cracked up to be. Buyers are often under the mistaken impression financially distressed Real Estate can be purchased at prices significantly below fair market value. While that may be the case in the US where foreclosure laws are substantially …
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Bidding wars for Real Estate have become an almost unavoidable reality in Victoria over the past few years, much to the chagrin of buyers and the delight sellers in what has become known as the strongest Real Estate market in the history of Victoria.
It all started when …
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