National Real Estate
State of the Real Estate Market: July 2020
July was a record-breaking month in terms of sales activity for many major markets in Canada. Inventory continues to fall short of demand, increasing competition among buyers and leading to multiple bids and price surges.
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SellingFast Sales: Homes Recently Sold in Less than 48 HoursHomes are selling quickly and for above asking in many markets, especially in regions that continue to experience seller’s markets during the pandemic. Here's a look at homes recently sold in less than 48 hours—and the sellers saved thousands in commission with our low, fixed-fee service.
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SellingDealing with Neighbourhood Competition? Here’s How to Stand Out When Selling Your HomeIn most markets, you can expect there to be some competition for buyers within your city. However, when the competition is with homes in your own neighbourhood, you must be a little more strategic to stand out in the crowd.\
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BuyingBuying your first home during COVID-19? Use these 5 tips to help you navigate these uncharted watersBuying your first home is a huge milestone and can be stressful even under ideal conditions. Add a global pandemic to the mix and it might start to feel unmanageable. Use these 5 tips to help you navigate your first purchase during these unprecedented times and land your perfect home.
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At PurplebricksHow does selling my home with Purplebricks work?Purplebricks makes selling your home simple – get a full-service real estate experience, for thousands less. Here's how it works!
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National Real EstateVariable Mortgage Rates are Low, and Here's How They Work in Your FavourOver the past several weeks, the Bank of Canada has reduced its overnight rate from 1.75 to just 0.25. This means that homebuyers can get a desirable interest rate on their variable rate mortgage loan. Paying less interest on your loan means more money in your pocket.
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Ontario Real Estate7 Ways COVID-19 has Changed Homebuying Behaviour in OntarioThe latest Pulse Check on Consumer Attitudes from the Ontario Real Estate Association and Nanos Research has shed some light on how the COVID-19 pandemic might affect the real estate industry on a long-term basis.
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At PurplebricksDoes Purplebricks actually work?The answer is yes! And we have the stats to back it up...
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SellingWhat Selling Your Home Will Look Like Post COVID-19 – Predictions from Our Broker of RecordWhile no one can know what selling your home will look like post pandemic, our Broker of Record, Randall Weese, makes some educated predictions based on what we’re already seeing happen.
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National Real EstateReal Estate Investing in Ontario During COVID-19: What You Need to KnowWhether you’re new to real estate investing and are ready to purchase your first property (congratulations!) or you’re a seasoned pro looking for the next great find, there are important factors to consider, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
