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QUESTION: CAN I FIND OUT THE VALUE OF MY HOME THROUGH THE INTERNET? ANSWER: You can get some idea of your home’s value by searching the Internet. A number of Web sites and services crunch the numbers from historic public records of home sales to produce the...
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A real estate sold sign hangs in front of a west-end Toronto property in this file photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy OTTAWA — Canada’s average home selling price soared an eye-watering 31.6% year-over-year in March, hitting a new high as sales also...
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WINNIPEG April 7 – March 2021 set a new all-time monthly record for MLS® sales and dollar volume. Sales of 1,975 rose 80% over March 2020 and 60% over the 5-year monthly average for this month. Dollar volume took off as well with $663.9 million transacted...
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OTTAWA — Some real estate experts and would-be homebuyers are calling for an end to “blind bidding” as a way of cooling what they say is an unsustainable housing market. Karen Scutt is in the market for a new home in Toronto and placed an offer $100,000 above...
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Manitoba’s housing market is on fire — and it’s leaving many aspiring home buyers feeling burned. Jamie Taronno and his wife have been looking to buy a home since last spring, when the COVID-19 pandemic was new. At the time, they were excited. “We...