Investing in a recreational property, like a vacation home or a cottage, can offer the potential for rental income as well as provide a personal getaway location when it is not rented out. To maximize a vacation home’s investment potential, consider these key tips:

Choose a High-Demand Location

Location is critical. Choose an area that attracts tourists and has strong demand for vacation rentals. Is...

The first quarter of 2025 saw Greater Victoria’s residential real estate market regain momentum. While single‑family homes continued to command premium values, condominiums emerged as the fastest‑growing segment by sales volume, and townhouses displayed signs of stabilization after a period of price softness. 

Pricing

Price trends in Q1 2025 varied significantly by housing type. The median sale...

Vancouver’s Annual Greenhouse Gas and Energy Limits By-Law impacts landlords and property owners managing multi‐family buildings and hotels across the city. It aims to ensure transparency and accountability in energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. Landlords and property owners of large multi‐family residences need to understand the reporting requirements and deadlines, not only to avoid penalties...