Big news for homebuyers and homeowners! The Bank of Canada announced this week another 25 basis point cut to its key interest rate, bringing it down to 2.75%. This is the seventh consecutive rate cut and the second one this year—great news for anyone looking to enter the market or refinance their mortgage.
Read MoreThe spring market is upon us, bringing with it a surge of new opportunities for homebuyers here in Hamilton. Attending open houses can be a pivotal step in your journey towards finding your next home. It's not just about the curb appeal or the staging; there are key considerations that can make all the difference in your decision-making process. Let’s chat more about what’s important to look for when viewing an open house…
Read MoreAs a homeowner in Hamilton, it’s important to stay informed about new regulations that may affect your property. The City of Hamilton has introduced a Vacant Unit Tax (VUT) to help increase housing availability and support affordable housing initiatives. Here’s everything you need to know about this new tax and how it might impact you.
Read MoreBig news for homebuyers and homeowners! The Bank of Canada announced this week another 25 basis point cut to its key interest rate, bringing it down to 2.75%. This is the seventh consecutive rate cut and the second one this year—great news for anyone looking to enter the market or refinance their mortgage.
Read MoreAs we step into a new month, the political landscape remains turbulent, filled with uncertainties that impact our daily lives and financial decisions. Amidst these fluctuations, one thing stands resilient: the value of real estate ownership.
Read MoreAs a realtor in Hamilton, I know firsthand how the market shifts with the seasons. While spring and summer bring the buzz of open houses and bidding wars, the winter market operates a little differently. But that’s not a bad thing—especially for upsizers.
Read MoreReflecting on 2024, Canada’s luxury real estate market navigated a complex landscape, influenced by a mix of challenges and opportunities. However, amidst these pressures, pent-up demand, significant population growth, and declining interest rates emerged as pivotal drivers, stabilizing the market and paving the way for a promising 2025.
Read MoreWith the holidays right around the corner and a chill in the air, a move might not be top of mind. But if you've been talking about buying or selling a home over the last few months, there’s never been a better time to take action. Looking ahead, we're expecting a very strong 2025, and if a move has been on your mind, now’s the time to act before the rates are cut again and the floodgates open.
Read MoreLooking for a getaway without leaving town? Hamilton offers a variety of incredible staycation options, from luxurious boutique hotels to tranquil retreats. Whether you’re looking for a romantic weekend, a relaxing solo escape, or a fun-filled stay with friends, these local gems provide the perfect setting to unwind and explore the vibrant charm of the city.
Read MoreOver the past year, condo inventory has been steadily rising, especially for smaller one-bedroom units, providing more options and competitive pricing for buyers and investors. However, with interest rates dropping, this unique opportunity may not last long.
Read MoreDiscover the best coffee shops in Hamilton, from cozy cafés to trendy spots. Explore where to find the perfect cup of coffee, delicious pastries, and unique atmospheres. Whether you're a coffee connoisseur or just looking for a new favorite café, there are the top spots we love to visit in Hamilton.
Read MoreCanada’s housing market continues to balance the effects of population growth and declining mortgage rates against a slowing economy, rising geopolitical tensions, and wavering consumer confidence, resulting in a luxury market that remains steady, but reflected limited growth in the third quarter of 2024.
Read MoreCanada’s housing market continues to balance the effects of population growth and declining mortgage rates against a slowing economy, rising geopolitical tensions, and wavering consumer confidence, resulting in a luxury market that remains steady, but reflected limited growth in the third quarter of 2024.
Read MoreAs someone who made the move from Toronto to Hamilton and has explored different parts of this city, I've come to appreciate what makes each neighborhood special. In this post, I'll walk you through my top picks for the best areas to live in Hamilton, considering lifestyle, amenities, and overall vibe.
Read MoreWhen putting a house on the market, you expect a flurry of interest and a quick sale. However, some houses linger unsold, leaving homeowners puzzled and frustrated.
Read MoreThe Sotheby's International Realty 2024 Mid-Year LuxuryOutlook report! Explore the latest insights shaping global luxury residential property markets in our first-ever Mid-Year Luxury Outlook report.
Read MoreThe Bank of Canada has just lowered its key interest rate to 4.75 per cent, making it the first rate cut since March 2020.
Read MoreThe Bank of Canada has just lowered its key interest rate to 4.75 per cent, making it the first rate cut since March 2020.
Read MoreAt a time when homeowners are increasingly focused on wellness, “sensory design,” is an emerging trend.
Read MoreIt's been a promising start to 2024, with the Bank of Canada projecting a decrease in the rate of inflation as the year progresses.
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