Recreational Properties
Real estate trends in Canada’s top recreational markets
23 articles
Cooling interest rates to boost buyer demand, home prices in Canada’s top ski regions in 2025
Since the Bank of Canada started dropping interest rates earlier this year, some real estate buyers have been taking advantage of lower mortgage borrowing…
Anne-Elise Cugliari Allegritti
November 14, 2024
7 min. read
Home prices near Quebec's ski hills rise, despite ‘stormy’ mortgage conditions in 2024
The recreational real estate rush that defined the peak of the pandemic market has been over for some time. However, the high demand for…
Roseline Joyal-Guillot
November 14, 2024
6 min. read
The complete checklist for opening your cottage this spring
Opening your cottage or cabin in the spring is a task many homeowners look forward to. With summer fast approaching, it’s time to prepare…
Recreational property round up: 4 homes currently for sale in Canada’s cottage country markets
With the weather beginning to warm and the days getting longer, the taste of summer is in the air. Many Canadians are looking forward…
Anne-Elise Cugliari Allegritti
April 16, 2024
3 min. read
Real estate prices in Canada’s recreational markets expected to rise in 2024 as buyers make a return
With warmer weather on the way, Canadians will soon be able to once again enjoy weekends on the water and warm summer nights relaxing…
Anne-Elise Cugliari Allegritti
March 20, 2024
6 min. read
Quebec’s recreational real estate market sees rising activity on the horizon as early spring, favourable mortgage environment, grows closer
As the first buds timidly announce the arrival of spring, there’s a buzz in the air – the cottage market rush. This time of…
Roseline Joyal-Guillot
March 20, 2024
8 min. read
Despite softening activity, Canada’s winter recreational property market is expected to see price gains in 2024
Activity in Canada’s winter recreational home markets has cooled from pandemic-era highs with fewer buyers putting pen to paper and inventory levels rising modestly,…
Anne-Elise Cugliari Allegritti
November 29, 2023
5 min. read
Homes near Quebec’s most popular ski hills to see modest price increase in 2024 as supply remains low
Quebec’s winter resort regions, renowned for their snowy panoramas and exceptional slopes, experienced a sustained rise in recreational property prices in 2023. Despite the…
Roseline Joyal-Guillot
November 29, 2023
6 min. read
Tips for reopening your cottage this spring
Warmer weather and sunnier skies are upon us. With the Victoria Day long weekend (aka the unofficial start to summer) on the horizon, thousands…