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Charlene LeBlanc || August 21, 2025

Understanding Closing Costs: The Hidden Fees Every Buyer Should Budget For

When you’re preparing to buy a home, most buyers focus on saving for the down payment. But many first-time (and even repeat) buyers are surprised by the closing costs — the extra expenses due on...

Charlene LeBlanc || August 18, 2025

Home sales continued to rebound in July, though price growth remains elusive

Canada’s housing market strengthened further in July, with sales rising 3.8% month-over-month, building on gains seen in each of the past three months. Since March, national transactions are up...

Charlene LeBlanc || August 12, 2025

July’s weak jobs report unlikely to sway Bank of Canada’s next move

Canada’s labour market stumbled in July, losing 41,000 jobs, wiping out nearly half of June’s surprising gains. The unemployment rate held at 6.9%, but mostly because fewer people were looking for...

Charlene LeBlanc || August 01, 2025

What the Bank of Canada’s latest outlook means for interest rates

The Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate at 2.75% this week, marking its third straight hold in the current rate-cutting cycle. While the decision itself was widely expected, the...