West End Homes

The unexpected city that should be on every investor’s radar

Posted on January 19, 2016

Strategic investors may want to take a second look at this Ontario city, a market that offers a unique competitive advantage and enormous opportunity for returns...

The Playboy Mansion is up for sale but longtime resident Hugh Hefner wants to stay put

Posted on January 19, 2016

in Canadian Real Estate Magazine

by West End Homes

Playboy Enterprise announced the West Los Angeles estate, the backdrop of many film shoots and wild parties, was listed on Monday for $200 million...

December home data comes in

Posted on January 16, 2016

in Canadian Real Estate Magazine

by West End Homes

Buyers trying to get ahead of changing mortgage rules faced obstacles last month...

Should investors have cause for worry in T.O.?

Posted on January 16, 2016

in Canadian Real Estate Magazine

by West End Homes

Condo rentals have been booming in Toronto, especially in 2015 but that doesn’t mean investors don’t have cause to be skeptical of the future of that market, according to one industry professional...

B.C. government mulls housing market cooling measures

Posted on January 16, 2016

in Canadian Real Estate Magazine

by West End Homes

Clark dismisses luxury and speculation taxes as options to calm market...

Trouble for investors south of the border?

Posted on January 16, 2016

in Canadian Real Estate Magazine

by West End Homes

For luxury-home developers and brokers in Miami and Manhattan who are already contending with slumping prices and slowing demand, the U.S. government’s decision to start scrutinizing all-cash buyers was more bad news...