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Red Flags During a Home Visit: Should You Panic ?
A musty smell, major cracks, a sloping floor, water stains, a renovation that looks rushed, an outdated electrical panel, aging windows, an old roof, or a freshly painted basement with…
Tardif Index, August 2026: the Island of Montreal at 18.1/100 — a strong buyer’s market
Tardif Index · Monthly edition · The science of real estate Tardif Index, August 2026: the Island of Montreal at 18.1/100 — a strong buyer's market 18.1 /100 STRONG BUYER'S…
When to Take Listing Photos: Why August Beats November (2026)
Shoot while the yard is still green, even for a winter listing. It sells better — and it protects the seller.
Indice Tardif de Ville-Marie : 8,0/100 en juillet 2026 — le score le plus bas de l’île
Indice Tardif · Édition sectorielle · La science de l'immobilier Indice Tardif de Ville-Marie : 8,0/100 en juillet 2026 — le score le plus bas de l'île 8,0 /100 ACHETEUR…
Tardif Index for July 2026: Montreal Island’s Housing Market Scores 24.5/100
Home › Indice Tardif › Montreal Island — July 2026 Version française Indice Tardif · Monthly Edition Tardif Index for July 2026: Montreal Island's Housing Market Scores 24.5/100 By David…
Loss aversion
La science de l'immobilier L'aversion à la perte : le biais qui coûte le plus cher aux propriétaires Pourquoi une perte de 10 000 $ fait deux fois plus mal…
Late Inspection Report: Who’s to Blame? | David Tardif
A late inspection report does not automatically make anyone guilty. First, the real question is not "who to blame?" Next, the real question is "what decision remained to be made,…
Buying a duplex in Montreal’s Sud-Ouest: prices by sector in 2026
Buying a duplex in Montreal's Sud-Ouest cost an average of $857,054 from January 1 to July 25, 2026. Furthermore, the average selling time reached 50 days. This is revealed by…
Tardif Index — week of July 16-22, 2026: Montreal’s residential market
The Tardif Index — Week 29 · 2026 Week of July 16-22, 2026: Montreal leans seller at 58%, but condos continue to lose ground Montreal's real estate market tightened in…
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