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10/30/2025

📉 The Bank of Canada has lowered its overnight lending rate by 25 bps — a small but meaningful step toward easing borrowing costs for Canadians.

Whether you’re renewing, refinancing, or thinking about buying, this move could bring a little extra breathing room. 💡🏡

10/18/2025

OPEN HOUSE - October 18 & 19 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
1168 Arena Rd, Unit 7, Mississauga for $818,000

A beautiful and bright, south-facing unit that has a fantastic layout and is move-in ready. This three-bedroom townhome features hard flooring throughout (no carpets), an eat-in kitchen with quartz counter tops, stainless steel appliances, and a walkout to an elevated deck where you can enjoy your favorite drinks. The spacious primary bedroom includes a wall-to-wall closet, the second bedroom boasts a vaulted ceiling with a large window, and the third bedroom presents a cozy nook with a south view. The spectacular ground-level rec room was delightfully used for watching movies and relaxing with friends and family. The ground level offers direct access to the garage and walks out to a captivating backyard that includes a patio area and garden. 1168 Arena is a lovely complex with low maintenance fees and is ideally located, surrounded by many amenities, while also having access to various green spaces. Experience the lush outdoors with Applewood Hills Park only steps away, walk or bike along the Applewood Hills Greenbelt/Trail, or visit other nearby parks in the area. Walk to bus stops, great restaurants, grocery stores, and a variety of shopping options. Close to the Dixie GO Station, Kipling Station, Highways and Sherway Gardens Mall.

10/16/2025

Just Listed for Sale at $818,000
7 - 1168 Arena Rd., Mississauga

A beautiful and bright, south-facing unit that has a fantastic layout (see floor plans) and is move-in ready. This three-bedroom townhome features hard flooring throughout (no carpets), an eat-in kitchen with quartz counter tops, stainless steel appliances, and a walkout to an elevated deck where you can enjoy your favorite drinks. The spacious primary bedroom includes a wall-to-wall closet, the second bedroom boasts a vaulted ceiling with a large window, and the third bedroom presents a cozy nook with a south view. The spectacular ground-level rec room was delightfully used for watching movies and relaxing with friends and family. The ground level offers direct access to the garage and walks out to a captivating backyard that includes a patio area and garden. 1168 Arena is a lovely complex with low maintenance fees and is ideally located, surrounded by many amenities, while also having access to various green spaces. Experience the lush outdoors with Applewood Hills Park only steps away, walk or bike along the Applewood Hills Greenbelt/Trail, or visit other nearby parks in the area. Walk to bus stops, great restaurants, grocery stores, and a variety of shopping options. Close to the Dixie GO Station, Kipling Station, Highways and Sherway Gardens Mall.

07/31/2025

📣 Bank of Canada holds the overnight lending rate at 2.75%
As widely expected, the Bank of Canada is maintaining its current overnight rate.
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What does this mean for homeowners, buyers and the market at large?

https://blog.royallepage.ca/bank-of-canada-update-july-2025/

07/19/2025

The federal election, tariff turbulence and mixed economic signals dominated headlines during the spring and first weeks of summer of 2025. Faced with growing…

04/13/2025

27 Henry Welsh Dr. - Just Listed for $1,098,000
Open House 2:00 to 4:00 pm April 13.
A tastefully updated home with an excellent layout and generously sized rooms, offering over 2,200 square feet of total living space. The stylish kitchen features a sophisticated mix of quartz countertop, pot lights, and beautiful cabinetry with ample storage/counter space. The sun-filled breakfast area includes a sliding door with a walkout to a lovely, elevated deck where you can relax and sip your favourite summer drinks. Entertain family and friends in the spacious living and dining room areas that boast gleaming hardwood floors. The second floor features a spacious primary bedroom with an elegantly updated 4-piece ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet; two more generously sized bedrooms, each with a south-facing window and a double door closet; and a tastefully updated main 4-piece bathroom with an east-facing window and a linen closet. The amazing basement rec room was lovingly used as a home theatre and offers so many possibilities with soaring 10 ft ceilings, a 3-piece bathroom, a wet bar, fireplace, and a separate entrance that walks out to the rear yard. The large pie-shaped lot benefits from southeast sunlight and offers ample space for a patio, garden, and recreation/play area. Walk to trails, parks, playgrounds, library, sports center, schools, and TTC.

04/10/2025

27 Henry Welsh Dr. - Just Listed for $1,098,000

A tastefully updated home with an excellent layout and generously sized rooms, offering over 2,200 square feet of total living space. The stylish kitchen features a sophisticated mix of quartz countertop, pot lights, and beautiful cabinetry with ample storage/counter space. The sun-filled breakfast area includes a sliding door with a walkout to a lovely, elevated deck where you can relax and sip your favourite summer drinks. Entertain family and friends in the spacious living and dining room areas that boast gleaming hardwood floors. The second floor features a spacious primary bedroom with an elegantly updated 4-piece ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet; two more generously sized bedrooms, each with a south-facing window and a double door closet; and a tastefully updated main 4-piece bathroom with an east-facing window and a linen closet. The amazing basement rec room was lovingly used as a home theatre and offers so many possibilities with soaring 10 ft ceilings, a 3-piece bathroom, a wet bar, fireplace, and a separate entrance that walks out to the rear yard. The large pie-shaped lot benefits from southeast sunlight and offers ample space for a patio, garden, and recreation/play area. Walk to trails, parks, playgrounds, library, sports center, schools, and TTC.

12/11/2024

Today, the Bank of Canada announced a fifth consecutive cut to interest rates, bringing the overnight lending rate down another 50 points to 3.25%.

Following two supersized cuts, Canadian homebuyers are making their way off of the sidelines to take advantage of lower borrowing costs, setting conditions up for a potential early spring market.

Want to know more about today's interest rate decision? Read more on the Royal LePage blog:

https://blog.royallepage.ca/bank-of-canada-update-december-2024/

09/09/2024

07/04/2024

Home buyers benefitted from more choice in the June market. Discover the latest housing trends inside TRREB’s Market Watch Report. Read more: https://bit.ly/3RVIgGN

06/05/2024

JUST RELEASED! Home buyers are benefitting from more choice in the GTA housing market. Check out TRREB’s May Market Watch Report for more insights on prices, new listings, and sales. Explore more: https://bit.ly/3yM66hL