The Bank of Canada has decided not to raise rates in September, but James Laird, co-CEO of Ratehub.ca and CanWise president, believes borrowers cannot afford to be complacent about future interest rates. The Bank has indicated that it is willing

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Housing affordability crisis in

Following the Bank of Canada’s recent interest rate hikes over the summer, housing markets in the country's largest markets have continued to moderate. The strong spring housing rally has cooled, leading to more balanced conditions in most markets. In the

Cautious buyer sentiment to

Burnaby welcomed new neighbours to Byrnepark Drive this month, with the opening of Byrnepark, a five-storey development with 122 condominiums and 20 non-market rental units called Susana Cogan Place. Rents for the homes range from $375 per month for a

The income needed to

When considering whether to rent or buy in Canada, it is recommended to seek advice from a Real Estate agent. Renting offers flexibility, with maintenance and repairs often included in the rent, and tenants have legal rights and protections. Buying

Regional outlooks vary significantly,