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Summer in Montreal is amazing. We have street festivals, beautiful parks, and plenty of sunshine. But we also get that heavy, sticky Quebec humidity. When the humidex climbs, our homes can start to feel like saunas. To beat the heat, we rely on our air conditioners or heat pumps. But if your system is dirty […]

Have you ever wondered how the Montreal housing market works? Many people think that buying a house and renting an apartment are completely different. But they are actually connected. Families constantly choose between renting and buying based on which option best suits their budget. Because of this, what happens in the rental market changes what […]

Finding the perfect home in Montreal is exciting. Whether it is a beautiful 1920s duplex in the Plateau or a detached home on the South Shore, it is easy to fall in love with a property. But before you officially buy, you need a home inspection. Think of it like a doctor’s check-up for the house. […]

One of the best things about living in Montreal is the outdoor lifestyle. Now that the warm weather is back, our city’s public markets are buzzing with life. The winter walls are down, the sun is out, and local farmers are bringing in the best treats Quebec has to offer. As a local real estate […]

In the Montreal real estate market, first impressions are everything. When a buyer pulls up to your house, they make up their mind in about seven seconds. That is not a lot of time! If your grass is long or your front door looks tired, they might think the inside of the house isn’t well-kept either. […]

When you look at houses for sale, you might see a number called Days on Market, or DOM for short. This number is like a stopwatch. It starts the second a house is listed for sale and stops when a buyer and seller agree on a deal. In Montreal right now, the “stopwatch” is moving at different speeds […]

If you are thinking about selling your home in Montreal, you probably want to get the best price possible. Many homeowners think they need to spend a lot of money on a brand-new kitchen or a fancy bathroom to impress buyers. But here is a secret: In 2026, small “refreshes” actually make you more money than […]

Choosing where to live in Montreal is often a game of “this or that.” Do you want a big backyard and a longer commute, or a small condo where you can walk to the Metro? In 2026, with the REM (Réseau express métropolitain) fully running through many parts of the island, the “map” of home values has […]

It’s very common for a home or condo to be inherited by several siblings or family members through a succession of a loved one who passed away. While the property itself may be valuable, the process of selling it can become stressful if everyone has different expectations or emotional attachments to the home. The good news is […]

Every winter, homeowners across Quebec face the same ritual: bundling up, grabbing a shovel, and tackling a snow-covered driveway before heading to work. It’s time-consuming, exhausting, and sometimes even dangerous. So, it’s no surprise that more homeowners are starting to explore a modern alternative, the heated driveway. Once seen as an over-the-top luxury for high-end properties, […]