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Buyer adviceAugust 4, 2025

How to Prepare for Your First Real Estate Purchase in Quebec: A Practical Guide for First-Time Buyers

Complete Guide to a Successful First Real Estate Purchase in Quebec: Needs, Neighborhood, Budget, and Tips for First-Time Buyers

Seller adviceJuly 16, 2025

Montreal Summer 2025: A Real Estate Market Between Controlled Recovery and Dispelled Illusions

Montreal 2025: a selective recovery. Sales and prices are up, but only well-positioned properties stand out. Supply is plentiful, affordability remains under pressure. The market demands strategy and rigour.

Seller adviceFebruary 26, 2025

Recycling Without Chaos: The Subtle Art of a Clean Neighbourhood

Urban recycling can be chaotic, but simple solutions exist: closed bins, locks, good timing and organized can collection. Informing people and structuring waste management makes the neighbourhood cleaner.

Buyer adviceFebruary 11, 2025

A well-decorated space tells a story

Maison Roseaux offers practical, personalized advice on how to create harmonious spaces with timeless, durable pieces steeped in history.

Seller adviceFebruary 10, 2025

The Villeray Condo Market in 2025: Toward a New Balance

In 2025, the Villeray condo market is stabilizing, with rising prices and shorter selling times, but more abundant supply and a more selective market.

Seller adviceFebruary 10, 2025

Prescription Acquisitive Decennial: Beware of Old Fences!

Acquisitive prescription in Quebec allows land to be acquired after 10 years of uncontested occupation. Protect your property boundaries.

Seller adviceFebruary 5, 2025

Where Do Town of Mount Royal Buyers Come From? A Revealing Analysis

Understanding where Mount Royal buyers come from makes it possible to adapt strategies and sell faster at the best price.

Buyer adviceFebruary 4, 2025

Has the luxury real estate market become affordable?

Despite the general rise in property prices, the luxury property market has become more accessible since 2017 due to the evolution of different market segments.

Seller adviceJanuary 29, 2025

Selling your home before or after buying a new property?

Selling before buying offers financial security, but may involve temporary accommodation. Buying first offers flexibility, but potentially requires two mortgages. The decision depends on your financial situation and priorities.

Seller adviceJanuary 29, 2025

Review of the real estate market of 2024 and outlook for 2025

The real estate market will rebound in 2025, buoyed by lower interest rates, despite some economic uncertainties.

Buyer adviceJanuary 22, 2025

Le Toasteur Villeray: Where Community and Families Come Together

In the heart of Villeray, Le Toasteur is a must-visit family spot. A delicious menu for young and old, kid-friendly spaces and a warm atmosphere: everything is designed for a brunch where conviviality and enjoyment meet.

Seller adviceAugust 12, 2024

Impact of Sales Without Legal Quality Guarantees: New Options After the 2022 Judgment

The real estate overheating during the pandemic increased sales without legal warranties, leading to more litigation. A 2022 ruling confirmed that poorly drafted exclusion clauses nullify previous sellers' warranties.

More analyses will be published as the team's real expertise grows.

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