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Foreign Buyer Tax Impact, Or Lack Thereof

Foreign Buyer Tax Impact, Or Lack Thereof

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″]The chart from a recent CMHC presentation says it all.   ***Note*** The percentage numbers on the right of the image are the total number (quantity) of sales – NOT the sales price.   Prices have not declined...
Is Today The Right Day To Buy Yourself A Home Or Not?

Is Today The Right Day To Buy Yourself A Home Or Not?

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″]Q. Is today the right day to buy yourself a home or not?   A. Today is the right day assuming one has found a specific property that works for them on all levels.   This question arises on a near daily basis within...
2017 Spring Market Prediction & Warning

2017 Spring Market Prediction & Warning

Most Realtors I speak with on a day-to-day basis have buyers starting to stack up like cordwood, and a very limited supply of properties to show said buyers.   I have written posts for several years outlining why ‘there is no bubble’, and little has changed....
Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″] Happy 2017! I have always subscribed to the mindset of ‘The 1% Difference’. The theory being that whatever challenge, if approached with just 1% more effort than the average person, then (thanks to the magical...
Interest Rates, First Time Buyers & Socks

Interest Rates, First Time Buyers & Socks

Following a similar post 363 days ago of the same title…this post is a very brief summary of two much longer ones written earlier today. You may click the links that follow for the long version. As we race into the holiday season, a few brief notes for first-time...