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Market Update · 5 min read

What West Island buyers and sellers can expect this season

Inventory, interest rates and buyer demand are all shifting. Here's a plain-English breakdown of what it means for your next move — and how to play it smart.

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Selling

Apr 2026 · 4 min

5 things that actually add value before you sell

Skip the costly renos — these are the upgrades buyers really pay for.

Buying

Mar 2026 · 6 min

First-time buyer in the West Island? Start here

A simple roadmap from pre-approval to picking up your keys.

Pricing

Mar 2026 · 3 min

Why overpricing your home costs you more

The hidden price of starting too high — and how to avoid it.

Neighbourhood

Feb 2026 · 5 min

Pointe-Claire vs Kirkland: which fits your family?

A local comparison of lifestyle, schools, value and vibe.

Finance

Feb 2026 · 4 min

Understanding closing costs in Quebec

Welcome tax, notary fees and the numbers to budget for.

Tips

Jan 2026 · 3 min

How to prep your home for a winning photo shoot

Listing photos sell homes. Here's how to make yours shine.

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