Unless you’ve been living off the grid, you know that the economic headlines lately aren’t exactly sunshine and roses. The news of inflation and a cooldown in the overheated housing market are enough to make a potential first-time homebuyer try van life for a while. But is that really necessary? Do you really need to put your moving plans on hold? Here’s a glimpse of what the experts are saying.

Following a brief pause in the midst of the 2008 financial crisis, the Toronto housing market — buoyed by a combination of low mortgage rates, low inventory, strong immigration, and suspected foreign speculation — continued a long run of precipitous growth. For perspective, if you bought a home in the city of Toronto in 2010, the value of that same home today has increased by at least 150%! A big part of this long-term gain has come most recently as the average sale price of a home in Toronto has increased by a staggering 40% since May 2020.

See why more businesses are holding on to bulk excess wholesale inventory, and what solutions are required for the increased warehouse space.

The West Coast of Canada is a picturesque and magical place to live, especially for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers. Many budget-conscious people choose Surrey, British Columbia, over other parts of Metro Vancouver due to its lower cost of living, mountain scenery, and beautiful coastlines. Read on to find out why Surrey, BC, might be the hometown you’ve been looking for.

If you’ve been asking yourself, “Is a garage remodel worth it?,” the answer is a resounding yes! Whether it’s a job that’s been on the to-do list for a while, you’re prepping your home to hit the market soon, or you’re turning to renovation as an alternative to competing in this hot housing market, now is the perfect time to do it! And that door? It’s only one of several garage remodel ideas that will have heads turning — for all the right reasons. Check them out!