Unique Aspects of the Yukon Market – Jan 2024
Listen to the podcast by The Mortgage Life with special guest, Terence Tait.
Listen to the podcast by The Mortgage Life with special guest, Terence Tait.
Whitehorse’s city council approved the rezoning of an area that has been earmarked for a large residential development. The zoning amendment for the Range Point Joint Master Plan was given second and third reading at council’s Nov. 27 meeting. Planning of the development, which has been underway for years, was undertaken jointly by the city…
If you’re like most home sellers, you probably already know that working with a realtor can mean so much during the home selling process. They can make your home sell faster and for quite a bit more, but most importantly, they can make the entire process a bit less stressful. Hiring a realtor to sell…
Buying a home is a big investment, both emotionally and financially. Homeowners should enjoy their home for the reason they purchased it, whatever that might be. But they can also protect – and even enhance – the property’s resale value at the same time. Here are four ways to help resale value while reaping the…
As Canada continues to grapple with a housing crisis rooted in a persistent inventory shortage, RE/MAX Canada explores possible solutions through the idea of walkable neighbourhoods. Thus far, the National Housing Strategy announced in 2017 has succeeded in creating and repairing 213,733 units. In comparison, Canada’s population grew by more than one million in 2022. With demand perpetually…
Current housing market conditions and seasonal demand may impact how sellers prepare their property to sell this summer. Feel that summer sunshine? It’s an indicator that one of the busiest times for buying and selling homes is officially here. According to the latest RE/MAX National Housing Report, inventory remains low but the number of homes for…
According to a RE/MAX agent and interior design specialist, a home’s color palette can make a significant impact on prospective buyers. Here’s why. Using color throughout a home can be expressive, creative and hold cultural significance. But what happens to that level of personalization when it’s time to sell? According to Jeannie Do, homeowners preparing…
Buying a new home is an exciting experience, but sometimes things can go wrong. This is why the New Home Warranty for homeowners in Alberta and BC is vital to understand. The New Home Warranty protects new homeowners against defects in materials, labour, and design, and it can help provide peace of mind for those investing in a new…
The Government has confirmed that as of April 1, 2023, financial institutions will have the ability to start offering the new Tax-Free First Home Savings Account (FHSA). Under this program, prospective first-time home buyers will have the ability to save $40,000 on a tax-free basis and, like a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), contributions will be tax…
A real estate leader on a global scale, RE/MAX® excels in a multitude of areas – one of which is global growth. Accordingly, RE/MAX – with a presence in more than 110 countries and territories – is being recognized as No. 7 on the 2023 Top 10 Fastest-Growing Franchise Worldwide list by Entrepreneur®. It’s the second year…