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Brampton in July: A Resident's Guide to a Month Organized Around Three Geographies
If you have lived in Brampton for more than a summer or two, you already know the default July playbook. Gage Park on a Saturday. A patio downtown.
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
Budget 2025 Falls Short Industry Warns Canada Housing Shortage Will Deepen Without Stronger Supply Measures
In the lead-up to the 2025 federal budget, industry groups warn that while housing demand remains strong, the government’s measures do not clearly support a mea
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Community stories
Burlington in July: A Resident's Map of the Month, Not Just the Marquee
Searching for things to do in Burlington this July usually produces a familiar answer: go downtown, find the biggest event, and build the weekend around Spencer
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
Canada Housing Market Challenges A Cycle Of Struggle And Recovery
Today’s homebuyers in Canada face significant challenges, including high interest rates, strict lending rules, and growing debt levels, all of which make homeow
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
Canada Housing Market Shifts From Shortage to Surplus as Starts Plunge and Unsold Inventory Climbs
The Canadian housing market has pivoted sharply from shortage to surplus, driven by falling home starts even as housing permits have surged to record highs.
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
Canada’s Housing Outlook 2026 Growth and Innovation and Renewal
Canada’s real estate market is entering a period of reinvention, according to the PwC Canada and Urban Land Institute Emerging Trends report.
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
Canadian Housing Market Shifts as Buyers Gain Leverage
As Canada heads into the fall season, the housing market appears to be undergoing a notable shift.
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
Canadian Home Sales Rise for Fifth Straight Month But Prices Stay Soft
Home sales in Canada rose for the fifth month in a row in August 2025, according to CREA.
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
Canadians Remain Determined To Own Homes Despite Ongoing Affordability Pressures
A recent poll shows that many Canadians continue to value homeownership even as affordability challenges persist across the country.
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
Preparing for the Comeback Why Only Proactive Agents Will Thrive in the Rebounding Housing Market
While the housing market has been sluggish in recent months, it is poised to rebound — but not for everyone.
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
Crea Says Harsh Ontario Snowstorm Helped Push January Home Sales Lower
National home sales fell 5.8 per cent month over month in January, with the Canadian Real Estate Association pointing to severe winter weather in parts of Ontar
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
Why Housing Market Buyers Are Staying on the Sidelines
Despite relatively low interest rates and increased listings in many markets, prospective homebuyers are delaying their purchases.
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
Canadian Housing Market Shows Early Signs of Buyer Activity Heading Into 2026
Real estate transactions in several major Canadian markets saw increased activity in November, with areas including Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Calgary, Edmon
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
Upcoming Housing Reports Expected to Influence Canada’s Spring Market Direction
A series of upcoming housing data releases is expected to provide clearer insight into how Canada’s real estate market may perform during the spring season.
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Buyer education
Mississauga Condo Neighbourhood Guide to Compare Areas
Choosing a condo area in Mississauga is not just about picking a building you like. It is really about choosing the daily routine, commute, and setting that fit
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Buyer education
How To Coordinate Buying And Selling In Oakville
Trying to buy your next home while selling your current one can feel like a high-stakes puzzle.
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
Middle East Conflict Raises Concerns Over Future Mortgage Rates
Rising geopolitical tensions following strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran, and Iran’s retaliatory attacks across the Middle East, are creating ripp
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
Housing Minister Says Average Home Prices Must Drop to Restore Affordability in Canada
The federal Housing Minister, Gregor Robertson, told the House of Commons finance committee that while Canada is in a full-blown housing crisis, what needs to c
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
Ottawa And Federal Government Launch $400M Partnership To Accelerate Affordable Housing
The federal government and the city of Ottawa have announced a $400-million joint fund aimed at building up to 3,000 affordable homes in the capital.
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
Canada Housing Shortfall: PBO Forecast Through 2035
The Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) reports that after a record-setting 482,000 new households formed in 2024, household formation is expected to decline sha
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Seller education
How to Sell a Condo in Mississauga With Confidence
Selling a condo in Mississauga can feel simple at first, until you realize how much buyers look at beyond the unit itself.
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
Re/Max Predicts Modest Home Sales Recovery in 2026 Amid Growing Inventory
Strong buyer interest combined with rising inventory is expected to support a rebound in Canada’s housing market in 2026 following a volatile year marked by eco
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
How Short-Term Policies Built Canada’s Housing Emergency
Canada’s housing crisis stems from decades of short-term, reactive policymaking instead of thoughtful, long-term planning.
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
StatCan Links Declining Construction Productivity to Canada’s Housing Affordability Challenges
A new Statistics Canada study finds that falling productivity in the construction sector—driven largely by small firms—is contributing to Canada’s housing affor
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
U.S. Trade Uncertainty Continues to Influence Canada’s Housing Market Outlook
Ongoing trade tensions and tariff uncertainty linked to U.S.
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Community stories
What It’s Like To Call Oakville Home
Wondering what daily life in Oakville actually feels like? If you are thinking about moving here, you probably want more than a map and a list of homes.
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-18T12:00:00Z
Market updates
Why Brampton Condos Keep Falling in Price While Houses Don't
If you bought a preconstruction condo in downtown Brampton in 2021 or 2022 and you're closing this year, there's a real chance the appraisal your lender ordered
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-13T12:00:00Z
Community stories
Mississauga in August 2026: Three Tracks Running at Once, and How Residents Pick Between Them
Ask ten neighbors what August in Mississauga looks like and eight of them will name one thing at Celebration Square. That answer is not wrong, but it is thin.
Kerri Lu · 2026-08-06T12:00:00Z
Buyer education
Burlington Neighborhood Home Prices Across 4 Key Markets
The portals show one number for Burlington, and buyers plan around it.
Kerri Lu · 2026-07-23T12:00:00Z
Buyer education
Milton’s 2026 Housing Market Segments: Where Offers Have Leverage
Open any portal and Milton looks like a single market. Zolo's July 2026 pull puts the average sold price around $984K, down about 7% from July 2025, with median
Kerri Lu · 2026-07-16T12:00:00Z
Community stories
Toronto in July 2026: The Best Weekends to Plan
Ask a Torontonian what July looks like and you'll usually get one answer: their answer. The Beaches person talks about Queen East on a Friday night. The Fort Yo
Kerri Lu · 2026-07-16T12:00:00Z
Community stories
A Local Guide to Things to Do in Milton in July
If you have lived in Milton for more than a summer, you have probably noticed that July here runs on three separate calendars. There is the downtown Saturday rh
Kerri Lu · 2026-07-09T12:00:00Z
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