The differences between a residential broker and a commercial broker

L’APCIQ An association representing the real estate brokerage profession Although they both work in the real estate market, the APCIQ and the OACIQ are two very distinct organizations, with complementary roles and missions that make a significant contribution to the regulation of the real estate sector. To help you distinguish between them, our real estate […]

Table des matières Montreal, October 23, 2024 – Today, the Bank of Canada announced a substantial cut in its key interest rate to 3.75%. This 50-point cut will help reduce inflationary pressures and bring us progressively closer to the desired 2% target. The Impact of the Key Interest Rate Drop on the Quebec Real Estate […]

Table des matières On December 5, 2019, the provincial government adopted a major reform of the Régie du logement, marked by Bill 16. This initiative aims to regulate several aspects of the real estate sector, including building and divided co-ownership inspections, while revising the name and amending the Act respecting the Régie du logement and […]

The Plateau-Mont-Royal amends its Zoning By-law (01-277) In the midst of a housing crisis, the Plateau-Mont-Royal borough in Montreal has recently announced the adoption of a draft regulation amending its Urban Planning Regulation (01-277). These measures aim to strengthen the protection of the rental housing stock, in the face of growing pressures exerted by various […]

Dans un contexte de crise du logement, l’arrondissement du Plateau-Mont-Royal à Montréal a récemment annoncé l’adoption d’un projet de loi modifiant son Règlement d’urbanisme (01-277).

Stabilité du taux directeur à 5% : Un souffle de continuité dans le marché immobilier montréalais Montréal, le 6 mars 2024 – Aujourd’hui, la Banque du Canada a annoncé le maintien de son taux directeur à 5%, une décision qui résonne comme un souffle de continuité dans le marché immobilier de Montréal. Cette stabilité tant […]

YE/SARRAZIN se classe 5ième chez RE/MAX Une promesse d’excellence YE/SARRAZIN est fier d’annoncer sa position remarquable en tant que 5ème au classement de RE/MAX au Québec en 2023. Cette distinction témoigne de notre engagement inébranlable envers l’excellence et de notre dévouement à offrir un service hors pair à tous nos clients. Une expertise immobilière de […]

The FHSA – Key information Buying a home is an important investment that can lead to one of your best investments for life. There are many potential buyers, but there are also many who are having trouble getting the down payment they need for such a large real estate purchase, especially with rising property prices. […]

Lease renewal : the important points As the deadline for lease renewal approaches, it is appropriate to point out a few details of the law governing the conditions of the lease. In a residential context, whether by an individual or through a real estate broker, the lease is a written contract that defines the terms […]

Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act The Government of Quebec outlined many housing measures in its last budget. These measures included the introduction of Bill 5, which prohibits the dual agency of a real estate broker. This new law was introduced on June 10, 2022. But it was only a few […]

End of dual agency : bill 5 – Key Information This article was updated on August 24, 2022.  Bill 5 Given the current overheated real estate environment and in the interest of better protecting buyers in a real estate transaction in Quebec, Bill 5 was passed by the National Assembly. This amendment to the Real […]

Buyer’s Guide – Key informations Read our complete guide here First purchase in real estate Are you looking for a property? You are getting ready to make your first real estate investment and are looking for information and advice on the steps and procedures to follow to complete this major project. Our team of real […]

Raise in key interest rate – Key informations In our current context of pandemic and real estate market overheating, the threat of an increase in the key interest rate has been hovering for several months. Recently, the Bank of Canada raised the rate to 0.50%. This interest rate had not increased since the beginning of […]

Leasing your proprety with a real estate broker – Key Information Residential renting is a common practice in Montreal, both among tenants and landlords. In the city of Montreal, the vacancy rate is very low and the boroughs are mainly tenants. These factors make the residential rental market quite fierce. It can be complex for […]

Interview with Emilie Cadieux – Key Information Interview with real estate promoter Emilie Cadieux It was the acquaintance of a determined young woman, that we made at the corner of Bourbonnière and Adam streets. Emilie Cadieux, entrepreneur and promoter, is already at her second real estate project in the charming Hochelaga-Maisonneuve neighborhood. Passionate about business, […]

Demystifying the goodwill in Quebec – Key informations What is a goodwill? A goodwill is a legal concept present in various countries such as Belgium or France. But this commercial notion is quite ambiguous and can lead to misunderstandings. In Quebec, what exactly is a goodwill? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbS26JFzQDw&ab_channel=%C3%89quipeYESARRAZIN A goodwill In Quebec, a goodwill refers to […]

Cancelling an offer to purchase, is-it possible? – Key information Is it possible to withdraw from an offer to purchase following an inspection? After various searches with your real estate broker, you finally made the decision to buy a property. You then make an offer to purchase to the seller and it is accepted. After […]

Everything about overbidding in real estate – Key informations In 2021, many are convinced that the real estate market can be summed up by the terms: multiple offers, rising prices, and overbidding, a cocktail that could surely please sellers, but that could be discouraging for many whose dream is to acquire a property.  In a […]

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