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Selling your home yourself in Quebec: the honest picture
Yes, you can legally sell your home without a broker in Quebec, and thousands of owners do it every year, notably through for-sale-by-owner platforms. But the commission savings are often…
Real estate broker commission in Quebec: how much does it really cost?
In Quebec, a real estate broker's commission is generally around 4% to 5% of the sale price, plus taxes (GST and QST), and it is entirely negotiable: there is no…
Water infiltration in the basement: is it a latent defect if the seller declared it and had it repaired before the sale?
Important notice: this article is educational content. It does not replace the advice of a lawyer. Each latent defect case is unique and must be evaluated by a legal professional.…
Montreal real estate market: The Tardif Index—June 25 to July 1, 2026
L'Indice Tardif — Flux hebdomadaire : le ratio ventes/inscriptions penche vendeur, le mur d'expirations dit l'inverse Bulletin de flux · Semaine 26, 2026 — Période observée : 25 juin au…
June 2026 Tardif Index: The Montreal real estate market in a slight buyer’s market
Indice Tardif · Marché résidentiel de l'île de Montréal Indice Tardif de juin 2026 : le marché immobilier de Montréal en zone acheteur léger Par la rédaction d'Endurance Groupe Immobilier…
Marketing plan to sell your home: what sellers really need to understand in 2026
Marketing plan to sell your home: what sellers really need to understand In short: there is no “magic marketing plan” that will sell your home faster and for more money.…
Montreal Real Estate Market: The Tardif Index June 18-24, 2026
Weekly Montreal Real Estate Market Bulletin — week 26 (June 18 to 24, 2026). Across the island, the sales-to-new-listings ratio stands at 56%: 327 sales for 582 new listings, with…
Montreal Rental Paradox: 2026 Strategic Guide
Market Analysis · June 19, 2026 The Montreal Rental Paradox in 2026: Why Housing Remains Vacant in the Midst of a Crisis “For Rent” signs that linger, half-empty new towers...…
The Tardif Index — Week of June 11-17, 2026
L'Indice Tardif — Semaine 25 · 2026 L'Indice Tardif — Semaine 25 · 2026 Semaine 25 : l'île de Montréal tient l'équilibre, mais l'écart se creuse entre les plex et…
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