Homebuyers and sellers: How to prepare for the busy spring market
I think it’s safe to say we’re all eagerly anticipating the arrival of spring as the snow melts and the days grow longer. It’s a season of renewal, not just for nature but also for the real estate market as both homebuyers and sellers come out of hibernation and prepare to make their next big […]
What January’s jobs report means for Bank of Canada rate cut expectations
On the surface, the January employment report released today had the signs of a relatively strong economic backdrop. Net employment was up by over 37,000 positions and the unemployment rate ticked down to 5.7%—its first decline in 14 months. But economists say that when you dig into the details, the results are actually more mix
Innovative Financing Strategies in Atlantic Canada’s Real Estate Market
As we navigate through 2024, the real estate market in Atlantic Canada presents a complex yet opportunity-rich landscape for financing. In this blog post, we will explore the various innovative financing strategies that are shaping the real estate sector. At HarbourTown Group, we specialize in crafting customized financing solutio
Building Strategic Equity Partnerships: A Pathway to Real Estate Success in Atlantic Canada
As we venture into 2024, the real estate landscape in Atlantic Canada is ripe with opportunities for strategic growth and development. Central to capitalizing on these opportunities are strategic equity partnerships. In this blog, we will discuss the critical role these partnerships play in the real estate sector, how they align p
Construction Trends in Atlantic Canada 2024: A Year of Growth and Adaptation
As we embrace 2024, the construction industry in Atlantic Canada is gearing up for a significant period of growth and evolution. This year marks a crucial juncture, characterized by the stabilization of global supply chains and material prices, combined with a strong demand for both residential and commercial construction. This bl
Housing markets are continuing to feel the chill heading into winter
Affordability concerns are continuing to keep pressure on Canada’s housing markets heading into the winter months, the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) reported. The month saw continued declines in both national sales and average asking prices. Sales edged down 0.9% from October and are 0.9% below year-ago levels, acc