Real estate
Lev Golberg: Mortgage payment delinquency—why it happens and what it can lead to
Reading Time: 2:34 min
Now, as the wave of renewals of five-year mortgages taken out before the sharp rise in interest rates in 2021 comes to an end, the number of homeowners forced to…
Lev Golberg: Renewing your mortgage? Five mistakes that could cost you thousands of dollars
Reading Time: 3:43 min
Many Canadians treat mortgage renewal as a simple formality: the bank sends a letter with a new interest rate, the client signs—and the contract is renewed. However, it is precisely…
Lev Golberg: housing prices in Canada will begin to decline, but Quebec will remain an exception
Reading Time: 0:21 min
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has published an updated real estate market forecast for the second half of 2026. Experts expect that in most regions of the country,…
Lev Golberg: How to Save on Home Staging Without Losing Money When Selling Your Home
Reading Time: 3:43 min
In today’s real estate market, many sellers have a much more modest budget than they did a few years ago. When every dollar counts, it’s especially important to understand what…
Lev Golberg: How Much Do You Need to Earn to Buy a House in Quebec
Reading Time: 2:36 min
Buying your own home in Quebec is becoming less and less affordable. According to the Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB), in the second quarter of 2026 the…
Lev Golberg: Canadian Developers Call for Lifting the Ban on Foreign Homebuyers
Reading Time: 2:27 min
Canadian developers are seeking to repeal the federal ban on the purchase of residential real estate by foreign citizens, which has been in effect since 2023. In their view, the…