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Lake Country Approves Rezoning for 67 Rentals, But Flood Concerns Remain

Lake Country Council approves rezoning for 73 new rental units, addressing the community's rental shortage. However, concerns about development near floodplains lead to mandated third-party review and mitigation strategies.

$38 Million Investment in Central Kelowna: 240 New Apartment Units on the Way

$38 million investment in Kelowna! New 240-unit apartment building approved. Focus Kelowna Homes to build 6-story complex with various unit types and amenities. Addressing housing needs with additional amenities and financial contribution.

Could U.S. Real Estate Commission Changes Impact Canada?

Could falling U.S. real estate commissions impact Canada? Explore potential implications of U.S. commission changes on the Canadian real estate market, including potential commission decreases and increased competition for agents. Learn how Coldwell Banker Horizon Realty is adapting to industry shifts.

CMHC Reports 9% Decline in June Housing Starts

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) reported a 9% decline in the annual pace of housing starts for June 2024, with notable decreases in Toronto and Vancouver. Despite strong growth in Montreal, the overall housing market faces challenges from high interest rates and weak pre-sale activity.

Create Canada's 2nd Beachfront Winery at 16821 Owl’s Nest Rd, Oyama!

Discover the unique investment opportunity at 16821 Owl’s Nest Rd, Oyama – a prime location for Canada's 2nd beachfront winery. Learn about the property features, market trends, and the potential for growth in the heart of the Okanagan Valley.

Kelowna's Top Golf Course Communities: A Golfer's Paradise

Discover Kelowna's finest golf course communities offering luxury living, championship courses, and breathtaking views. Compare top neighborhoods, amenities, and property values to find your perfect golf lifestyle paradise.

Investment Imbalance: Real Estate vs. Business Sectors in Canada’s Economy

Discover how Canada's heavy investment in housing is impacting productivity growth and the broader economy. Explore policy recommendations to balance real estate investments with business sector growth for sustainable economic development.

Kelowna Council Rejects Early Consideration for McKinley Beach Expansion

Kelowna City Council rejects early consideration for a major McKinley Beach expansion due to misalignment with the Official Community Plan (OCP).

Renters Brace for Impact: National Average Hits $2,185, But is the Market Cooling?

Canadian rents hit a new high of $2,185, but is the market cooling down? Explore national trends, regional variations, and expert insights to navigate the changing rental landscape.

Kelowna Considers Redeveloping Area Near Landmark District with 1,600-1,700 New Residential Units

Kelowna considers major redevelopment near Landmark District. Project proposes 1,600-1,700 new residential units, mixed-use development with commercial space, and increased density close to employment opportunities.

Best Kelowna Downtown Beaches: A Locals' Guide

Discover Kelowna's top beaches for downtown residents! This local's guide unveils perfect spots for families, relaxation, or water activities, all just minutes from the city center. pen_spark

Kelowna City Council Considers Rezoning for New Affordable Housing Project

Kelowna City Council considers rezoning application for new affordable housing project at Cross Rd. and Glenmore Rd. The project, partnered with BC Ministry of Housing, aims to provide 68 units for families, seniors, and people with disabilities.

Glenmore Townhouse Development: New Housing Options on the Way for 1508 Highland Drive North

Kelowna City Council considers rezoning application for 19-townhouse development at 1508 Highland Drive North. Proposed project could address housing shortage but raises questions about traffic, schools, and green space.

2,000-Unit McKinley Beach Development Proposal: Boon or Bust for Kelowna?

Kelowna grapples with a massive 2,000-unit development proposal for McKinley Beach. The project promises housing solutions but raises concerns about traffic, infrastructure, and environmental impact. Will it be sustainable growth or a future burden? Read for a detailed analysis.

Lake Country Council Approves Rezoning for Mixed-Use Rental Building on Woodsdale Rd.

The District of Lake Country approves rezoning for a mixed-use development with rental housing on Woodsdale Rd. Learn the details of the rezoning, council vote, and the upcoming development process.

Okanagan Real Estate Market Overview June 2024

The Okanagan housing market in June 2024 showed a two-sided story! Dive into our detailed analysis of the Central and North Okanagan regions, uncovering trends in listings, sales, prices, and more. Gain valuable insights as a buyer, seller, or investor!

What Is Cluster Analysis? How to Identify Emerging Real Estate Markets?

Unlock the potential of real estate investing! Learn how cluster analysis can identify emerging markets like Kelowna, Canada. Discover key data points and investment strategies to capitalize on promising opportunities.

Space Squeeze Solved? BC Considers Single Stairwell Designs for Increased Design Flexibility

The BC building code is set for a major update, allowing buildings with only one stairwell (single egress stairs). This could lead to more family-friendly units, design flexibility, and potentially lower construction costs.

BCI Makes Strategic Shifts, Prioritizes Debt Investments Over Real Estate Equity

British Columbia Investment Management (BCI) is adapting its investment strategy for the changing market. Learn about BCI's shift towards real estate debt, private debt, and direct investments in companies, and their overall optimistic outlook for the future.

B.C. Government Targets Nearly 9,000 New Homes Over Five Years In Kelowna

Kelowna's housing market is set for a significant boost. The provincial government targets construction of 8,774 new homes over the next five years, aiming to address affordability concerns. pen_spark

New 10-Day Approvals Program Promise Up to 7,000 New Homes in Kelowna

Kelowna's housing market gets a shot in the arm with a new Infill Fast-Track Program. Offering 10-day approvals for eligible projects, the program aims to deliver up to 7,000 new homes.

Real Estate Downturn Hits Canadian Pension Funds: Losses Mount

Canadian pension funds, once real estate titans, are revamping strategies due to market slumps. Rising interest rates and changing work patterns prompt diversification, collaboration and niche sector focus.

Rising Housing Costs Force First-Time Buyers to Rely on "Bank of Mom and Dad": CIBC

Rising housing costs are forcing many Canadians to rely on parental help to buy a home. This article explores the trend, its impact, and potential solutions.

Glenmore Property Rezoned for 154-Unit Rental Building

Kelowna City Council approves rezoning for a 154-unit rental building at 438 Valley Rd. The six-storey building will offer a mix of unit types and prioritize sustainability through ample bicycle parking and climate-resilient considerations.

Changes to Capital Gains Tax Hit Canadians Today (June 25th, 2024)

anada's new capital gains tax rules take effect today, June 25, 2024. Understand the key changes, including higher inclusion rates, increased Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption, and the Canadian Entrepreneurs' Incentive. Learn how these changes might affect you.

Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust Un Soars While Market Takes a Dive

Looking for an investment that bucks the trend? Canadian Apartment Trust (CAR.UT) soared while the market slumped, offering investors a chance at steady dividends and potential growth. Discover the reasons behind CAR.UT's success and see if it's the right fit for your portfolio.

Best Cocktail Bars in Downtown Kelowna: A Locals' Guide

Unleash your inner mixologist! This guide unlocks Kelowna's hottest cocktail bars, from inventive creations at Micro Bar and Bites to classic twists at Skinny Duke's. Discover whimsical drinks and electric vibes, then learn to craft your own at Born to Shake. pen_spark

Mortgage Affordability in Major Canadian Cities: How Much Income Do You Need?

Struggling to understand how much home you can afford in Canada? This in-depth look explores May 2024 data on minimum income needed for mortgages in major cities like Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary & Halifax.

Canadian Real Estate vs. Stocks: Historical Performance (1990-2024)

Canadian real estate vs. stocks: a detailed analysis of historical performance. Is real estate still the king of investments? Explore the pros, cons, and considerations for each option to make informed investment decisions.

Kelowna North End Development: City Accepts Two Infill Housing Projects

Kelowna's North End is experiencing a surge in infill development! Learn about two proposed fourplex projects offering private balconies or rooftop patios, and explore how infill housing is transforming the neighborhood's housing options.

Townhouse Development Proposed on Springfield Road, Kelowna

Proposed townhouse development on Springfield Rd., Kelowna! Learn about the details, potential impact, and how it aligns with Kelowna's housing goals.

Beyond Banks: Can Fintech Unlock New Investment Opportunities in Real Estate?

Kelowna's real estate market is booming, but traditional financing methods can be slow and opaque. Fintech is revolutionizing the industry, offering new opportunities for investors Find out about how Kelowna can leverage fintech to unlock a more inclusive, efficient, and transparent real estate market.

Vista Road Transformation? City To Review Multi-Unit Rental Project in Rutland

Kelowna City Council to review a new 6-storey, 99-unit rental building on Vista Road in Rutland. Learn more about the project details, its alignment with city planning goals, and the convenient location close to amenities.

Report: $100,000 Infrastructure Cost Hides Behind New Home Price Tag

Canada's housing boom faces a hidden hurdle: $100,000 per home needed for infrastructure. Can innovative financing models bridge the gap and unlock affordable housing?

British Columbia Leads Construction Charge as Permits Hit Record High

Canadian building permits surged 20.5% in April, the fastest monthly pace in 4 years. This surge offers hope for easing the housing shortage. Learn more about the impact on residential and non-residential construction.

OSFI Admits Imbalance in Mortgage Stress Test for Renewals: Changes Coming?

Confused by the mortgage stress test at renewal? This article explores the imbalance between insured and uninsured mortgages, OSFI's response, and potential solutions for a smoother renewal process.

Fixed vs. Variable? 3 vs. 5 Year? Navigating Your Post-Rate-Cut Mortgage Maze

Bank of Canada's rate cut got you confused about 3 vs. 5 year lock-in mortgages? This guide explores fixed vs. variable rates, IRDs, and more to help you navigate the post-rate-cut maze and choose the best option for your homeownership journey in Canada.

Can Factory-Built Homes Be a Game Changer for B.C.'s Housing Crisis?

British Columbia's housing crisis demands solutions. Factory-built homes offer faster construction times, lower costs, and improved quality. Could they be a game changer?

2024 Global Investment Conference: Why Canada's Rental Market is Set to Boom

Canada's housing market is creating a perfect storm for rental property investment. Soaring population, stagnant housing completions, and affordability concerns are driving demand for rentals. pen_spark

Besties Don't Do Real Estate Alone: Here's Why Your BFF is Your Secret Weapon

Feeling overwhelmed by real estate? Don't go it alone! Your BFF can be your secret weapon, offering emotional support, practical help, and even co-ownership advice. Learn how your best friend can make your real estate journey smoother and more fun.

Canada's Rent Inferno: National Average Surpasses $2,200, But Not All Cities Burn Equally

Canada's rental market is scorching hot! Average rents hit a record $2,202, but some cities are feeling the heat more than others. This article explores the national trends, regional variations, and offers insights for renters including Kelowna's unique position as a more affordable option.

British Columbia Outpaces Ontario in Home Construction, But Challenges Remain

British Columbia is leading the charge in home construction, outperforming Ontario on a per capita basis. However, the road to affordability remains bumpy. This article explores the surge in construction, the challenges of low single-family home starts, and industry pressures like labor shortages. pen_spark

Kelowna's Housing Surprise: 41.3% of Homeowners are Mortgage-Free

Kelowna boasts a surprising statistic - 41.3% of homeowners are mortgage-free! Explore the reasons behind this trend, how it compares to other cities, and what it means for the future market.

Long-Term Mortgages for Developers? Leaked Memo Raises Questions About CMHC's 55-Year Plans

Canada may extend mortgage amortization periods to 55 years for multi-unit developments, according to a leaked CMHC memo. This proposal raises concerns about potential impacts on affordability, long-term building sustainability, and the overall stability of the housing market.

Central Okanagan Sales Down By 20.64% In May 2024

The Central Okanagan real estate market saw a shift in May 2024, with sales dropping by 20.64% and listings increasing by 20.72%. This article explores the data, price trends, and what it means for buyers and sellers.

Should You Lock-in a Fixed Rate Mortgage Now, or Wait for Further Rate Cuts?

Canada's surprise rate cut has homebuyers wondering: fixed or variable rate mortgage? This guide explores pros, cons, and helps you decide what's right for you.

Bank of Canada Slashes Rates by 0.25% for First Time in Over 4 Years

The Bank of Canada cuts interest rates for the first time in over 4 years, signaling a potential turning point in the fight against inflation. This article explores the implications for borrowers, the economy, and what to expect in the future.

Bank of Canada Rate Cut: How Much Can You Save on Your Mortgage Renewal?

The Bank of Canada's rate cut offers potential savings for Canadian homeowners with upcoming mortgage renewals. We will explore how much you could save and the potential impact on the real estate market.

US Economy Soars, Canada Stumbles: What Does it Mean for Your Property?

The Canadian economy is underperforming compared to the US, with potential impacts on real estate. Learn how lower interest rates, economic uncertainty, and market dynamics could affect Canadian property values.

Peachland Property Tax Alert: Don't Miss the July 2nd Deadline!

Peachland property tax notices are here! Ensure a smooth tax season and avoid penalties. Get key dates, payment options, and learn how to claim the Homeowner Grant to reduce your tax burden.

Celebrating Pride Month: Fair Housing and LGBTQ+ Homeownership

This Pride Month, find a REALTOR® who understands! Celebrate with Coldwell Banker Horizon Realty (CBHR) and our dedicated LGBTQ+ REALTORS®. We offer expert guidance, a safe space, and a commitment to fair housing, helping you find your dream home and community.

Okanagan Real Estate Market Overview May 2024

Okanagan Real Estate Market Update for May 2024! Get insights into Central & North Okanagan trends including new listings, sales, prices, days on market & more. Valuable info for buyers, sellers & investors! pen_spark

Canadian Economy Grows 1.7% in Q1: What Does it Mean for Housing?

Canada's Q1 economic growth of 1.7% brings mixed signals for the housing market. Explore how interest rates, job market, and immigration might impact potential homebuyers and sellers.

West Kelowna Property Tax Notices Arrive: Don't Miss the July 2nd Deadline!

West Kelowna property tax notices have arrived! This article explains key dates, payment options, the impact of the 6.85% tax increase, and how to claim the Home Owner Grant.

Market Correction? No Problem! Discover Top REIT Picks to Shine in 2024

The REIT market may have seen a correction, but fear not! Our experts reveal top picks poised for a comeback in 2024. Discover why REITs are attractive now, and explore shining investment opportunities in Alberta's housing market, the data center boom, and the growing senior population.

Rent vs. Return: The Financialization Squeeze on Canada's Rental Market

Investors are snapping up rental properties in Canada, driving up rents and squeezing out tenants. This article examines the trend of financialization in the housing market and its impact on affordability.

Canada's Residential Mortgage Debt Sees Lowest Growth in Decades: CMHC

Canada's residential mortgage debt growth slows to a 23-year low. CMHC report predicts a rebound fueled by lower interest rates, population growth, and rising disposable incomes.

Trudeau's Comments Spark Debate: Are High Housing Prices the Key to Retirement Security?

Soaring Canadian home prices are making homeownership a distant dream for young adults, while the Prime Minister suggests high prices are necessary for retirement. Is this fair? Explore the intergenerational divide and potential solutions for affordable housing and retirement security.

Canadian Real Estate Profits Drop: Correction or Cause for Concern?

Canadian real estate profits see a significant drop compared to historical highs, but is this a cause for concern? Dive deeper and discover why market fundamentals suggest enduring strength in the Canadian housing market.

Kelowna Offers Limited Tax Relief for Property Tax Spike

Kelowna property owners face rising property taxes due to soaring assessments. The city's new tax relief program offers limited assistance to specific non-profit organizations. This article explores the program's scope and potential impact, along with alternative solutions for affected property owners.

Glenmore Drive Proposed for New 6-Storey Apartment Building

A new six-storey apartment building with a mix of unit sizes and rooftop amenities is proposed for Glenmore Drive in Kelowna. The City Council will review the rezoning application to allow for this development. This article explores the project details, staff recommendations, and potential impact on the area.

Lakeshore Road 20-Unit Apartment Proposal Up for Review Again by Kelowna City Council

The City of Kelowna Council will reconsider a proposal for a 20-unit apartment building on Lakeshore Road for the fourth time. The revised design addresses concerns about building aesthetics, traffic impact, and green space.

670 Below-Market Rentals Planned for Metro Vancouver in Phase 2 of Housing Partnership

Explore B.C.'s latest plans to tackle Metro Vancouver's housing crisis. Learn about the next phase of the affordable housing program delivering 670 below-market rental units, government initiatives, and the role of Metro Vancouver Housing.

72% of Aspiring Home Buyers Delay Purchases, Await Rate Cuts

72% of aspiring Canadian homebuyers are postponing their purchase in anticipation of lower mortgage rates. This BMO Ipsos poll reveals how rising interest rates and financial anxiety are impacting the housing market. Learn more about the factors influencing homeownership dreams and the potential consequences for the market.

OSFI Warns of Potential Increase in Mortgage Defaults as Rates Rise

Are rising interest rates putting Canadian homeowners at risk? OSFI warns of a potential increase in mortgage defaults. This article explores the factors at play, including mortgage renewals, VRMFP mortgages, and what homeowners can do to prepare. Learn how to protect yourself in Canada's changing mortgage landscape.

Top 55+ Senior Living Communities in Kelowna with Best Amenities

Explore the top 55+ communities in Kelowna, BC, with our comprehensive guide. Discover ideal retirement living options based on location, amenities, housing choices, and resident satisfaction. Find your perfect home today!

Understanding Canadian Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS): The Loonie's Long Game

Unlock the secrets of Canadian Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS)! This informative article explains how CMBS work, the different players involved, and the risks and rewards for investors. Learn if CMBS are right for you and your investment goals

New Housing Price Index April 2024: Alberta Leads the Charge, Other Regions See Mixed Results

The latest New Housing Price Index (NHPI) data for Canada reveals a slight national increase in new home prices, with Alberta leading the charge. This article explores regional variations, factors driving price changes (construction costs, population growth, market conditions), and the overall market outlook. pen_spark

Industrial Demand Stays Strong Despite Commercial Real Estate Slowdown

Industrial real estate remains hot in Canada despite a slowdown in commercial investment activity. Investors and owner-users are driving demand, while office and retail sectors see mixed performance.

Refinancing Crunch Ahead? $203 Billion in Commercial Mortgages Near Maturity

Canadian commercial property owners face a refinancing challenge with $203 billion in maturing debt over the next 3 years. Office properties, a struggling sector, hold a significant portion of this debt.

Kelowna Property Tax Due July 2nd, Bills To Arrive This Week

Kelowna property tax bills are arriving this week! Ensure a smooth payment process and avoid penalties by learning the due date (July 2nd, 2024), payment options, and how to save with the Homeowner Grant program.

Government and Non-Profits Partner for Affordable Housing in Vernon

Over 60 new affordable homes are on the horizon in Vernon! Find about the newly opened Thunderbird Manor for Indigenous families and Elders, along with the saved Sunrise Gardens Apartments.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Lowers Focus on Office Real Estate

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) cuts office real estate holdings due to work-from-home trend and rising interest rates. Learn how this shift impacts the commercial real estate market and what it means for investors.

Is Canada's Hot Housing Market Cooling Down? Inflation Report Offers Clues.

Canada's sizzling housing market may be facing a turning point. With inflation showing signs of cooling, the Bank of Canada could cut interest rates, impacting affordability and buyer activity. pen_spark

Where's the Boom? Canadian Housing Market Sees Flat Spring

Spring is typically a hot season for Canadian housing, but 2024 is different. Rising interest rates and economic uncertainty are putting buyers on hold. Will the market pick up later in the year?

Ticking Time Bomb: 5-Year Fixed Mortgages in Canada Set to Explode

5-year fixed mortgages in Canada offered stability during rising interest rates, but a wave of renewals is coming. Learn how to prepare for potentially higher monthly payments. pen_spark

Debt-Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR): Understanding and Calculating It in Kelowna's Market

Confused about DSCR in Kelowna real estate? This guide unlocks the secrets! Learn how to calculate DSCR, understand ideal ranges, and leverage it for successful property investments. Keywords: Kelowna real estate, DSCR, investment property, loan approval, cash flow pen_spark

Is the Canadian Dream on Hold? Population Surge Threatens Housing Market Stability

Canada's population boom is putting pressure on the housing market, particularly for first-time homebuyers. This article explores the factors driving the growth, the impact on affordability, and what it means for those looking to buy a home. pen_spark

Workforce Ready, Housing Lags: Canada's Construction Conundrum

Canada's construction industry has a record number of workers, but housing starts are lagging behind. Learn why there's a gap between worker availability and new home construction, and how it's impacting the housing market.

The Ultimate Guide to Real Estate Cycles in Canada (2024)

Unsure when to buy or sell in Canada's real estate market? This guide unlocks the secrets of economic and seasonal cycles, empowering you to make informed decisions. Learn about Mortgage Investment Corporations (MICs) and navigate the market with confidence!

Tax Increment Financing (TIF): What Canadian Real Estate Agents Need to Know

Unsure about Tax Increment Financing (TIF) and its impact on Canadian real estate? This comprehensive guide explores how TIF works, its benefits and drawbacks, and how real estate agents can leverage this knowledge to empower their clients.

Value-Add Strategies: Boosting Returns in Commercial Real Estate

Commercial real estate offers an alternative to compressed core asset returns: value-add real estate. Learn how to unlock hidden property value through renovations, operational improvements & strategic repositioning. Achieve higher income & capital appreciation with Coldwell Banker Horizon Realty.

Upper Glenrosa Set for Over 100 New Homes

Upper Glenrosa in West Kelowna is set for over 100 new homes! Learn about the long-awaited development project that includes single-family and multi-family dwellings, as well as new parkland and road improvements.

Will Falling Interest Rates Spur a Canadian Housing Market Comeback?

Canadian housing market: wait for lower interest rates or buy now? Explore the factors impacting potential homebuyers - affordability, market uncertainty, economic trends, and future predictions.

Canadians Unfazed by High Rates: Mortgage Debt Up Despite Borrowing Costs

Canadians are back to borrowing, with a surge in real estate debt driving the increase. Is this a sign of a hot housing market? Learn what the latest statistics mean for potential home buyers and the overall Canadian real estate landscape.

Open Houses: Proven Strategies to Attract & Convert Buyers

Kelowna realtors, elevate your open house strategy! Gain market insights, buyer intel, and proven tactics to showcase client properties and convert leads. Partner with Coldwell Banker Horizon Realty for success.

Canadian Housing Market: A Sideways Wait-and-See Approach

Canadian home prices nudge up slightly but remain below last year's levels. Sellers wait for rate cuts, while buyers wonder if the market will dip further.

Canadian Renters Face Tax Time Surprise: Collecting for Foreign Landlords

Canadian renters face a new burden: collecting taxes for foreign landlords. The CRA requires tenants to withhold rent & submit it to the CRA. This article explains the new policy, challenges for renters, and calls for change. Learn how to navigate this situation.

Exclusionary Zoning vs. Missing Middle Housing: Kelowna's Housing Challenge

Kelowna's real estate market faces a challenge: limited housing options. Explore how exclusionary zoning restricts development and what you can do with a Kelowna real estate agent to navigate the market.

Gross Rent Multiplier: A Simple Tool for Smart Real Estate Investing in Kelowna

Confused about which Kelowna rental property to invest in? Learn about Gross Rent Multiplier (GRM) and how it helps you choose the right one. Coldwell Banker Horizon Realty can help, contact us today!

B.C. Real Estate Faces Tax Crackdown: $1.3 Billion in Unpaid Taxes Unearthed

British Columbia's real estate market faces tax scrutiny. CRA unearths $1.3 billion in unpaid taxes. Learn more about the types of non-compliance identified and the impact of the crackdown.

Rutland's Rental Landscape to Change: 144-Unit Project Gets Go-Ahead

Great news for renters! A 144-unit rental building is coming to Rutland at 135 Barber Road. Learn about the mix of units, parking, amenities, and green space. Coldwell Banker Horizon Realty: Your source for rentals in Kelowna.

Bubna Road Industrial Park Rezoning Approved: Kelowna Expands Industrial Footprint

Kelowna City Council approves the rezoning of land at Bubna Road for a new 60-lot industrial park development. This expansion of Kelowna's industrial footprint creates exciting opportunities for businesses and investors. Learn more about the project and its potential impact!

Kelowna Short-Term Rentals: New Rules, New Landscape

New provincial and municipal regulations have shaken up Kelowna's short-term rental market. Learn about the changes, how they impact property owners, visitors, and local businesses, and what the future holds for Kelowna's tourism industry.

Listings Surge 2.8%: Canadian Housing Market Cools, Offering Buyer Advantage

Canada's housing market is shifting! Learn how a surge in listings (up 2.8% monthly) and stable prices are creating a more balanced market, potentially giving buyers an advantage. Discover what this means for you and contact Coldwell Banker Horizon Realty for expert guidance.

Canadian Housing Market Cools: Are You Ready to Buy as Sales Dip?

Canada's housing market is shifting! Sales are down and more properties are available, but is it a buyer's market yet? Learn how to navigate the changing market and find your dream home with Coldwell Banker Horizon Realty.

Housing Market Cooldown Offers Hope for Affordability, Rate Cuts: BMO

Canada's housing market is cooling down, offering opportunities for buyers! BMO's experts weigh in on how this slowdown might lead to increased affordability and even interest rate cuts. pen_spark

Pro Forma Analysis in Real Estate: A Comprehensive Guide for Real Estate Agents in Canada

Discover the importance of pro forma analysis in real estate and learn how to create and interpret pro forma statements. This guide for real estate agents in Canada, covers essential components, calculation methods, and advanced metrics to make informed investment decisions.

McKinley Gateway to Transform Kelowna's North-End with 671-Acre Development‍

Kelowna's north end is getting a major makeover! Unveiling McKinley Gateway, a new 671-acre development promising diverse housing, high-end shopping, parks, schools & more. Learn how this community will transform the area!

Is Kelowna a Safe Real Estate Investment? City's Financial Health Says Yes

Uncertain about investing in Kelowna real estate? The city's flourishing finances paint a promising picture! Discover how Kelowna's strong economy, low debt, and rising property values create a secure environment for real estate investment.