Royal LePage is proud to team up with Desjardins and National Bank to help you buy your new property! From February 1 to July 31, 2016, the Royal LePage 1 year Mortgage-Free Contest will offer you a chance to win one year without mortgage payments up to $12,000.

Royal LePage est fière de s’associer à Desjardins et à la Banque Nationale pour vous aider à réaliser l’acquisition de votre nouvelle propriété! Du 1er février au 31 juillet 2016, le Concours 1 an sans hypothèque avec Royal LePage pourrait vous faire gagner votre première année sans paiements hypothécaires, jusqu’à concurrence de 12 000 $.

There is no official start or end date for this annual housing scenario but February proved that this year, the market is off to a quick and strong start. The spring real estate market is perceived to be the most robust time of year when we see serious buyers and sellers come out of hibernation.

Buying your first home can be exciting and amazing, and scary. But knowing the common mistakes of first-time buyers will ensure you don’t make the same ones, and can help make the transition to “New Home Owner!” that much smoother.

The decrease in sales in May was more pronounced for plexes, as sales of this property category fell by 20 per cent. Single-family homes and condominiums registered a similar drop in sales, at 4 per cent and 5 per cent, respectively.