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What does the latest BOC rate increase mean?

Marker on window showing upward trend in interest rate.

Tyson HinschbergerJanuary 25, 2023Advice, For Buyers

Honestly, not that much. The overnight lending rate, also known as the key interest rate, is a benchmark interest rate used by banks and financial institutions to determine the interest … Read More

Political prescriptions look to cure the housing market

Tyson HinschbergerMay 21, 2022For Buyers, Real Estate News

The last 24 months have seen tremendous highs in the real estate market; and with many buyers priced out of the market- or at least the homes they envision for … Read More

Addressing the Housing Crisis

AdminSeptember 14, 2021For Buyers, Real Estate News

With the 2021 Federal Election set for Monday, September 20th, all three major federal parties – the Liberal Party of Canada, the Conservation Party of Canada and the New Democratic … Read More

Tired of Competitive Offers in Real Estate?

Karen KesselMarch 28, 2021For Buyers, Real Estate News

The real estate market and the financial world are so intertwined that they react in sync to changing conditions.  In 2020, and now 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic is now part … Read More

Things I Learned Buying & Selling My Own House

Tyson HinschbergerJanuary 13, 2021Advice, For Buyers, Planet Realty

Part 1 of a 3-part series – By Tyson Hinschberger For the past 8 years, I’ve been helping others make their moves from one home to the next. A first … Read More

Buying a New Condo Is a Great Investment

Karen KesselNovember 16, 2020Advice, Around Guelph, For Buyers, Planet Realty

2020 has been anything but a traditional year.  The real estate market in Q2 was basically a timeout as we all isolated and came to terms with the shutdown.  Q3 and currently … Read More

Common Sense Doesn’t Apply To Housing Prices In Canada

suburban neighbourhood

Zach IrelandNovember 6, 2020COVID-19, For Buyers, Planet Realty, Real Estate News

The COVID-19 Pandemic has offered many lessons on the fragility of our society. Unemployment is spiking, small businesses are going out of business; and yet, the stock markets and housing … Read More

10 Reasons Why Baby Boomers Are Turning to the Condo Market

AdminJune 8, 2020Advice, For Buyers, Planet Realty, Real Estate News, Retirement

These times have been different for everyone. After a few months of isolating in our homes, there has been lots of time to think about how we want to live … Read More

Real Estate Fraud Protection

Karen KesselFebruary 24, 2020Advice, Around Guelph, For Buyers, Uncategorized

Online scammers have consistently become more and more clever in their ability to disguise fraudulent intentions with what seem to be legitimate websites and claims. They will attempt to lour … Read More

2020 Condo Market Preview

Karen KesselJanuary 15, 2020Advice, Around Guelph, Downtown Guelph, For Buyers, Planet Realty, Real Estate News

2020 brings with it hope of a strong real estate market in Ontario. Today’s economy features a number of favourable indicators- low unemployment rates, continued immigration, and rising wages. The sum of these factors, coupled with … Read More

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