In recent months, the consensus has been that the Canadian real estate market may have reached its peak. Some markets continue to enjoy record-breaking gains. Still, the broad-based trends spotlight a crucial development: the sector may be returning to some semblance of normalcy during these uncertain times. Will this finally give young Canadians hope Read more…
Property owners will no longer be charged for infrastructure and road improvements under a new City of Whitehorse policy. City council voted to adopt the updated policy at its July 12 meeting. Changes in the policy The policy deals with how the city goes about upgrading infrastructure and roads. Under Read more…
Canadians opt for more affordability and new lifestyle, flocking to recreational property market 57 per cent of markets offer properties below $500K, according to RE/MAX brokers and agents Average sale price anticipated to rise up to 30% in some recreational property markets, according to RE/MAX brokers and agents. 44 per Read more…
RE/MAX, LLC is now a sponsor of the new LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance, reaffirming the company’s commitment to fair housing for all and promoting LGBTQ+ homeownership. Through this connection, RE/MAX agents of all identities will have additional access to training, resources, and community support as they strive to overcome obstacles that continue to face the LGBTQ+ community Read more…
If you have seen the movie Confessions of a Shopaholic then you know that if you like to shop then you have to clear up your closet space with items you don’t use. Otherwise, they’re going to start falling on you! LOL Here are some ways you can clear out your precious Read more…
Canadian real estate continues to make headlines for its strength and resilience in the face of COVID-19, and increasingly for the obstacles preventing homebuyers from entering or moving up in the market. A question on everyone’s lips right now is, how long can this current rate of price growth continue? Read more…
Entrepreneur magazine recognizes the global real estate franchisor for its continued growth. Already named a top franchisor in 2021, RE/MAX is now also recognized as a fastest-growing franchise – for the eighth straight year! The March issue of Entrepreneur magazine ranked RE/MAX on its widely respected 2021 Fastest-Growing Franchises list. This is the Read more…
Today, the Government of Yukon issued a design-build tender for the first new elementary school in Whitehorse in more than 25 years. The Whistle Bend elementary school will accommodate up to 425 students from Kindergarten to Grade 7 from Whistle Bend and the surrounding area. The successful contractor will work Read more…
10 of the 26 affordable housing units leased to Yukon Housing Corporation. An 84-unit apartment building for seniors, including 26 affordable housing units, is scheduled to open in 2022 in Whitehorse’s Takhini neighbourhood, the Yukon government announced Tuesday. Normandy Manor, which has been in the works in some form or another Read more…
How to make a home stand out in the market and possibly get top dollar at closing. Few can resist a classic makeover story – and home transformations are no exception. TV networks have built empires making it seem that anyone can take an outdated, ’70s bungalow and turn it Read more…