Omicron could lead Fed to exercise restraint on mortgage pullback

Financial markets have already dialed back expectations that the Fed would quickly withdraw its support for mortgage markets and hike short-term rates three times next year. Continue reading

6 stories readers might have missed while eating Thanksgiving leftovers

Whether you were stuffing your face with pumpkin pie or breaking up a brawl between brothers who aren’t on speaking terms, here are the top stories you might have missed this weekend. Continue reading

Sellers on the fence? 10 reasons they should list this holiday season

‘Tis the season for selling! Here’s why your reluctant clients should make the leap into the market before the holidays are over. Continue reading

Power Buyers: What to know about real estate’s buzziest new buyer tools

The innovation wave has hit the buy-side, with so-called Power Buyers emerging as this year’s buzziest business model. Here’s everything you need to know to power up your clients’ purchasing prowess. Continue reading

4 reasons every brokerage needs an iBuyer solution (yes, even after Zillow)

Consumers will continue to increasingly seek different real estate pathways. Zillow, Redfin, Opendoor and other national iBuyers aren’t going away. Why not stake your claim on a piece of the action? Continue reading

Go inside this record-setting transaction from listing to close

Engel & Völkers Vancouver Island agents recently set a new residential sales record with the sale of a renowned Saanich Peninsula estate for $22,750,000. Continue reading