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September 4, 2024

Everything you need to know about CMHC mortgage loan insurance

Mortgage loan insurance lets you buy a home with a down payment of less than 20%, but what are the conditions and costs?

August 22, 2024

How to plan your residential move effectively

Our step-by-step guide will guide you through every stage of your move.

August 20, 2024

2024 Mid-year review of the Quebec real estate market

QPAREB economists answer your questions about the residential real estate market: statistics, trends and outlook.

August 14, 2024

Is it better to buy, or to rent and invest?

Find out about the advantages and disadvantages of renting or buying a home to figure out which option best suits your needs and financial situation.

August 6, 2024

13 expenses to budget for when buying a home

What are the different costs involved in buying a home? What taxes do you have to pay? Find out in our detailed guide.

July 16, 2024

7 essential steps for finding a renovation contractor

Have you purchased a home that needs renovations? Here are the 7 steps to finding a trustworthy contractor.

July 11, 2024

The complete 12-step guide to selling your home

Deciding to sell your home can feel like a mountain of work that involves countless steps. Working with professionals and being well-prepared is key.

July 2, 2024

School taxes: how much you need to pay

Read on to find out what the school tax is used for and how the rate is set.

June 25, 2024

Home Ownership Programs: Are You Eligible?

An overview of the main programs offered in Québec.

June 13, 2024

How much does a home inspection cost?

Before buying a property, be sure to have it inspected first.

June 13, 2024

Selling your house and porting a mortgage: how to do it?

When you sell your home and buy another one, you can sometimes transfer your mortgage to your new home before the end of its term. Find out how.

June 4, 2024

7 outdoor trends for your dream yard

Spring is here and it’s sparking the desire to redesign the yard and make the most of summer! What are the outdoor trends in 2024?

May 28, 2024

The Hygge Trend: Comfort in Your Decor

Denmark consistently ranks in the top three happiest countries according to the World Happiness Report. Discover the Hygge Trend.

May 21, 2024

Buying a Home: What Percentage Should I Put Down?

Ready to buy a home? Learn everything you need to know about down payments and how to put the money together quickly.

May 14, 2024

A comprehensive 12-step guide to buying a home

Having your own home is a well-known dream, but there are many steps involved in this ambitious project. Be well prepared with our complete guide!

May 7, 2024

6 outdoor renovations to tackle this spring

Spring is the perfect time to begin renovation projects. But where to start?

April 30, 2024

Average rent for Montreal apartments in 2024

Are you looking for an apartment? Take a look at our overview of the average prices, growth trends and affordability of the rental market in Montreal.

April 23, 2024

Buyers anticipate an overheated market and take action

In the first quarter of 2024, buyers are back on the market, which translates into higher sales than in 2023.

April 16, 2024

Pre-Purchase Inspections: What You Should Know

Pre-purchase inspections have always been essential when buying a home. Unfortunately, it is becoming more and more common that buyers waive it.

April 9, 2024

How to estimate the market value of your home

Properly assessing your home’s market value makes it easier to sell for a good price. Here’s how.

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