Dirt Cheap: Buy Your Remote Piece of Canada (Globe & Mail, May 4, 1996)
Source – globeandmail.com `…We’re for the guy who can’t afford to go to the bank for a loan,” says Tom Willcock, general manager and majority owner of Land Quest Ltd., […]
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‘Living Large’, Finding Land For Your Tiny Home
Source – tinyhousebasics.com …In our area we have a lot of rural land and hilly terrain with houses tucked away from the main road. This will take a good amount […]
I Moved To A Tiny, Rural Cabin, And Never Felt More At Peace
Source – huffingtonpost.ca “…Our dream is to find the perfect piece of land and build our own off-grid home — something to call our own, a modest dwelling where we […]
Remote Work, Cheaper Prices Lift Real Estate Outside Major Canadian Cities
Source – theglobeandmail.com “…Other areas that had record sales from January through November include Timmins, Sault Ste. Marie and Renfrew in Ontario; Sherbrooke, Gatineau and Trois-Rivières in Quebec; Cape Breton […]
Real Estate Boom Spreads to Guysborough County, NS
Source – thestar.com “…A growing number of Canadian urbanites willing to buy properties sight unseen are snatching up homes in this COVID-free corner of the country, like pilgrims seeking sanctuary…the […]
Small Towns in Interior B.C. & Alberta Face Intense Housing Crunch
Source – theglobeandmail.com “…More Canadians look to work remotely – and in turn increase competition and prices for limited stock in scenic communities such as Nelson…Apartment listings in Nelson will […]
Pandemic Spurs Interest in Tiny Houses
Source – thestar.com “…Houston said she went from working 60 hours a week and commuting two hours each day to starting her own business with more flexible hours and commissioning […]
Lemeque & Miscou Island – Remotely Beautiful, With Acadian Accents
Source – bostonglobe.com “…In 2010 the Society of American Travel Writers gave its Phoenix Award to Miscou Island, calling it “one of the single most beautiful spots in the world’’ […]
Canada’s Hottest Housing Markets Are Now Small Towns, Rural Areas
Source – huffingtonpost.com “…The average sales price of a home in Yarmouth has jumped a whopping 68.7 per cent in the past year, according to data from the Canadian Real […]
Atlantic Canada’s Economy Should Grow By 3 Percent In 2021, Says Report
Source – charlottefm.ca “….In New Brunswick, the report found that lumber exports have made double-digit gains this year as shortages boosted prices, but lower restaurant demand is contributing to a […]
