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It's this time of year again ; PricewaterhouseCoopers published its annual Canadian real estate market trend forecast for 2017. Even if said forecast is mainly optimistic, next year's property buyers and sellers will have to face a couple changes... Broadly speaking, the PricewaterhouseCoopers firm summarizes this new report the following way…
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Within the last few weeks, Genest & Marinacci, Real Estate Brokers, mentioned that the real estate market had just taken a turn with the sale of the now famous Villa Les Cèdres for 1,1 billion dollars. Today, it's the Business Insider magazine that contemplates the most expensive houses for sale…
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Cold Fall nights are definitely coming our way and it is probable that, just like us, you've entered your annual cocooning mode. We also think that you might enjoy spending your evenings under a blanket, looking at the thousands of design and home decor blogs the Web has to offer.…
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The more years of experience we get, the more we see the unique link between luxury real estate and fine arts. Of course, it is complicated to really trace a line between these two markets since a property can easily be an architectural masterpiece, an artistic display of craftsmanship one…
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Les affaires magazine said it : a ''bomb'' just fell on the Canadian real estate market. The new law mainly touches mortgage loans and affects first-time home buyers more than anyone else. However, these new regulations have been established to protect said home buyers and limit the financial risks they have…
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Many years have passed since we started paying attention to environmental issues. These concerns soon transposed to the luxury real estate market, and buying an eco-friendly property has become one of the main priorities for it is both a profitable and responsible investment. Of course, there is a wide range of…
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Apparently, for famous people, October is the month of all things real estate. Two of the world's favorite fashion/sports duos recently put their luxury residences up for sale. Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady, as well as Victoria and David Beckham, are opening their family houses' doors for anyone to visit... Victoria…
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These luxury home decor collections might not come as a surprise if you have a real passion for high fashion. Still, for most people, fashion designers concentrate their efforts solely on clothing. Therefore, the fact that they also work on some of the greatest decoration items on the market will…
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To this day, thousands of people have been completely seduced by the amusing charm of Netflix's original, Grace and Frankie. However, the ladies are not the only stars of the series; over the course of two seasons, the beach house has gained its own fanbase. More often than not, luxury properties…
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Until last August, the most expensive property of the world was a ranch located in Texas that was recently sold for 725 million dollars. A couple of weeks ago, the record was broken by the famous Villa Les cèdres; a sumptuous luxury property located in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France. As reported by multiple news outlets,…
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