News You Can Use Links - Mar 31, 2022

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLE 

March 28, 2022 – CMP 

Nova Scotia special developments to add more than 22,000 new homes 

CONSUMER NEWS 

March 31, 2022 – Living Room 

Find your light series: Living rooms 

March 29, 2022 – Financial Post 

CHOI: How to invest in real estate when you can't afford a huge down payment 

March 29, 2022 – Inhabitat 

This net-zero house is full of possibilities for the future 

March 28, 2022 – Inhabitat 

You will love this adorable and sustainable cottage kitchen 

March 25, 2022 – CREA Café 

Cost-effective exterior renovations that could help sell a home 

March 24,2022 – Living Room 

What’s the storey? All about vertical additions 

March 23, 2022 – Living Room 

Inheriting a home: What you should know 

March 22, 2022 – Living Room 

Design through the decades: Basement edition 

March 18, 2022 – Fast Company 

Sick of constant sirens and construction noise? This sleek window gadget could block it out 

REALTOR NEWS 

March 31, 2022 – CBC 

Brace yourself: Interest rates could be headed up even faster and higher than we thought 

March 31, 2022 – REM 

VIDEO: What you need to know about the vendor take-back mortgage 

March 30, 2022 – CMP 

Liberal-NDP deal: What does it mean for the housing market? 

March 29, 2022 – REM 

GADDIS: A guide to TikTok for real estate agents 

March 28, 2022 – Storeys 

Forget showers, April is bringing a 0.5% rate hike for borrowers 

March 28, 2022 – CBC 

N.S. government puts up $22M forgivable loan for 373 affordable housing units 

March 28, 2022 – REM 

DOIRON: Why is home staging so expensive? 

March 25, 2022- CMP 

RBC: Home-buying intentions nearly at pre-pandemic levels 

March 24, 2022 – CBC 

Dartmouth tenants get eviction notices same day renoviction ban ends 

March 24, 2022 – REM 

Home inspectors advocate for buyers’ legal right for inspections 

March 22, 2022 – CBC 

Halifax modular housing units installed, but not ready for occupancy 

March 22, 2022 – Livabl_ 

Only 29% of Canadians feel it’s a good time to buy a home in their community 

March 22, 2022 – CMP 

First-time buyer crisis: Is it time for longer amortizations? 

March 21, 2022 – Storeys 

New forecast calls for 24% drop in home prices by 2024 

March 21, 2022 – CMP 

BMO releases latest forecast on BoC rate hikes 

March 21, 2022 – CMP 

Canada house prices – why do they keep rising? 

March 19, 2022 – Financial Post 

Can tiny homes be a solution to Canada's housing shortage? 

March 18, 2022 – CMP 

Canadian housing market 2022 – what will have the biggest impact? 

March 17, 2022 – Storeys 

Don’t look now, but offer conditions are returning to the market 

March 17, 2022 – Storeys 

Interprovincial migration peaked during the pandemic. That’s a challenge for local real estate 

March 17, 2022 – CREA Café 

Tech tools spurred by pandemic are here to stay