Category: Trends in Housing

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AI and Robotics Integration in Homes: The Next Decade

As technology continues to advance at an astonishing pace, artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics are becoming integral parts of our daily lives. What was once the domain of science fiction is now a growing reality, as smart systems and automated devices transform how we live. The integration of AI and robotics in homes is poised …

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How to Spot Up-and-Coming Neighbourhoods for Investment

Investing in real estate is as much an art as it is a science. While market data and research are critical, savvy investors often trust their instincts and pay attention to subtle cultural shifts that can signal a neighbourhood is on the rise. Spotting an up-and-coming neighbourhood before it becomes the next hotspot can lead …

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Co-Living for Seniors: Rediscovering Community, Connection, and Practicality

Affordable housing has become a pressing issue in Canada, with seniors particularly vulnerable to its challenges. Rising rents, limited pensions, and a lack of accessible options have left some older adults wondering what to do. As a result, a heartwarming solution is gaining attention: co-living. For many, it’s not just an answer to housing insecurity—it’s …

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Rent, Buy, or Build? The Trend Toward Bespoke Design

There’s a quiet revolution happening in the way we think about the spaces we live in and the objects we fill them with. The era of “one-size-fits-all” is giving way to something more thoughtful, more intentional. Bespoke design—tailored, custom-made solutions that reflect individual needs and tastes—is no longer reserved for the elite. It’s becoming a …

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Smart Entry Systems for Condos: A Guide for Condo Councils

In an age where convenience and security are paramount, smart entry systems are becoming a natural choice for condo communities. These systems offer an appealing mix of advanced technology, enhanced safety, and modern design, but transitioning to a smart entry system requires careful consideration. For condo councils, understanding the benefits, challenges, and steps involved in …

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Retrofitting and Designing Homes with Sustainable Features

In a world that’s waking up to the importance of sustainability, our homes have a beautiful opportunity to reflect the values we hold dear. By weaving eco-friendly features into our living spaces, we create not just shelters but sanctuaries—places that nurture us and tread lightly on the earth. Whether you’re retrofitting your current home or …

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Unlocking the Potential of Secondary Accommodations in Canada

Benefits, Challenges, and Legal Considerations Secondary accommodations, often referred to as secondary suites, are self-contained living units attached to or located within a primary dwelling. They are equipped with their own entrances, kitchens, bathrooms, and bedrooms, offering a separate living space for residents. These versatile living arrangements come with a set of benefits, not only …

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