Jack Dempsey Real Estate

06/11/2026

LATEST REALTOR REPORT

06/11/2026

BCREA STATISTICS RELEASE - SALES STRUGGLE AGAINST A WEAK ECONOMY AND RISING MORTGAGE RATES

06/11/2026

Want to know the original house hack? Buy a duplex, triplex, or small multi-family. Live in one unit. Rent out the others. It's been working for decades — and it still does in 2026. ⁣
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CMHC mortgage insurance allows buyers to purchase owner-occupied properties with as little as 5% down on homes up to $500,000, sliding to 10% on the portion between $500,000 and $999,999. As of December 2024, the insured mortgage ceiling was raised from $1 million to $1.5 million — opening the door to more buyers in higher-priced markets. ⁣
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The financing options are more accessible than most buyers realise. For those willing to share a property line with their tenants, the income potential is typically higher than a single secondary suite, and the strategy is time-tested. If you're serious about house hacking, don't overlook the classic approach. ⁣
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06/10/2026

06/10/2026

BOWEN ISLAND REALTOR REPORT

06/09/2026

REALTOR REPORT SUNSHINE COAST

06/09/2026

REALTOR REPORT

06/09/2026

Multi-generational households in Canada grew 21.2% over the past decade — more than twice the overall rate of household formation, according to Statistics Canada's 2021 Census. And that growth has only accelerated since. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 ⁣
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This isn't a trend. It's a structural shift. ⁣
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Driving factors include an aging population, affordability pressures that make independent living difficult for young adults, and immigration patterns that prioritise family reunification. For families housing an aging parent or a family member with a disability, there's an added incentive: the federal Multigenerational Home Renovation Tax Credit provides up to $7,500 for constructing a self-contained secondary suite for a qualifying senior or adult. ⁣
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House hacking doesn't always mean renting to strangers. Sometimes it means sharing a home — and the costs — with the people who matter most. ⁣
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06/05/2026

LATEST GVR REAL ESTATE STATS !!!