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As temperatures rise and the days grow longer, the real estate market also starts to pick up during the summer months. Similar to the spring, the summer creates several advantages... The post Why You Should Sell in Summer appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Whether you’re buying your first home, selling a beloved property, or exploring your next investment, navigating the real estate market can feel like a lot.  Having the right information can... The post Ultimate Guide to Buying or Selling a Home in Canada appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Even before launching The Black Hoof in 2008 and changing the dining landscape in Toronto forever, Jen Agg was about making connections and breaking ground. So it’s no surprise that... The post The City Edit: A Movable Feast appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

The coastal California town of Laguna Beach, located about 55 miles south of frenetic Los Angeles, is the antidote to a hurried or overstimulated life. Lingering in its quiet coves... The post Travel: Lingering in Laguna appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

As the Sotheby’s International Realty brand releases its 2025 Mid-Year Luxury OutlookSM Report, we look ahead to the trends and developments affecting the global luxury real estate market. Luxury real... The post 2025 Mid-Year Luxury Outlook Report appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Whether it’s a whiff of sweet Japanese cherry blossoms or a buttery Parisian-worthy croissant, our sense of smell can instantly transport us back to a specific place. Unlike other senses,... The post In Market: Olfactory Tour appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

If you’re considering beginning the search for your next home, choosing the right real estate agent to work with is one of the most important decisions you’ll have to make... The post 7 Questions to Ask When Hiring a Real Estate Agent appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

With lush forests and parklands, tranquil lakes, and majestic mountains, Canada is home to some of the world’s most idyllic cottage destinations. Here are seven of Canada’s top cottage destinations... The post 7 Canadian Cottage Country Escapes appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

On May 27, 2025, the Government of Canada announced a new federal GST rebate designed to ease the path to homeownership for first-time buyers. With housing affordability top of mind... The post What the New GST Rebate Means for First-Time Home Buyers in Canada appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Nestled on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, the picturesque waterfront city of Victoria has consistently been rated as one of Canada’s most idyllic retirement communities. From its pleasant climate... The post 5 Reasons Why You Should Retire in Victoria, BC appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

The tricked-out gym. A private dog park. Service personnel going above and beyond. Buildings with unique amenity offerings enhance condo life, making it more comfortable, convenient and enticing. And when... The post City Limits: A Little Something Extra appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

The catchphrase of the mixed-use Queen’s Marque development on Halifax’s waterfront is “Born of This Place.” This promise is reflected in the stunning harbour views that encircle the city’s first... The post The City Edit: Making Waves appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

The dream of owning a second home is becoming a reality for more Canadians — young professionals, growing families and retirees alike. It’s a dream that promises a tranquil escape,... The post Recreational Report: The Great Escape appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

A promising rebound in Canadian real estate early at the start of 2025 was swiftly derailed by rising Canada–U.S. trade tensions, the threat and implementation of tariffs and counter-tariffs, and... The post Top-Tier Real Estate: Spring 2025 State of Luxury Report* appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

When looking for your next home, attending open houses can be a great way to get a sense of a potential property and decide if you can imagine yourself or... The post The Most Important Things to Look For During Open Houses appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

In Canada, the key interest rate – which is the rate at which banks are able to borrow money when they are low on reserves funds – is determined by... The post How Interest Rates Impact the Market appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Nestled in the heart of Ontario’s Blue Mountains, 112 Stone Zack Lane is a striking custom-built residence that redefines modern luxury. Bold yet timeless, this architectural marvel combines clean lines,... The post Property of the Month: Inside a Custom-Built Marvel in the Blue Mountains appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Victoria B.C.’s capital city, located on Vancouver Island, is celebrated for its rich history, charming old-world architecture, mild climate, and breathtaking nature views. It has been consistently named one of... The post 7 Cities in British Columbia Fit for Senior Living appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

A person’s success, whether in business or in life, is inextricably tied to the strength of one’s connections. However, it is not simply the number of people you know that... The post Insight: The Art Of Living Magazine – The Connection Issue appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Perched on nearly 39 acres of the dramatic Niagara Escarpment, 1 Springhill Estate, Dundas, Ontario is more than a property—it is an ode to architectural splendor and natural beauty. Combining... The post Property of the Month: A Unique Architectural Masterpiece on the Niagara Escarpment appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.