West Island Real Estate Market Update: Fall 2026
Prices are holding, buyers are active, and the homes that are prepared and priced well are still selling quickly. The third quarter of 2026 gave us a clear picture of the West Island market. Fewer homes sold than last year, prices held steady, and the gap between homes that sell and homes that sit has […]
What’s Happening in Québec? Gregory Kelley on Healthcare, Business and the West Island
Politics can feel pretty far removed from everyday life. Until you are trying to find a family doctor, filling out another government form for your business, hitting a pothole on the drive home, or wondering what the next few years could mean for your family in Québec. Those were some of the topics that came […]
West Island Real Estate Market Update | Q2 2026
The numbers tell one story. We explain what they really mean for West Island homeowners. Every quarter, we analyze the latest market data, identify the trends that matter, and explain what they mean for homeowners in Beaconsfield, Baie-D’Urfé, Pointe-Claire, Kirkland, Dorval, Senneville and across Montreal’s West Island. West Island prices held. But the market underneath […]
31% More West Island Homes Failed to Sell This March. Here’s the Pattern Nobody’s Talking About
Prices are up. Sales are down. The number of expired listings is climbing fast. If you’ve been watching the West Island market, you’re seeing mixed signals. What’s really going on with single-family homes? Before we dive into the data, let’s clear up the confusing noise you’re seeing from other sources: municipal median price comparisons. […]
Why One Home Sold in 9 Days and Another Failed After 90
Prices Are Stable. Buyers Are More Selective. Median prices look fairly steady across the West Island, but cancelled and expired listings are telling a more important story. Two homes. Same street in Beaconsfield. Same month. One sold in nine days, over asking. The other was cancelled after 90 days on the market. The difference wasn’t […]
The Right Way to Downsize Without Regret
A Roadmap to Your Next Chapter — For Empty Nesters & Downsizers The last child has moved out. The minivan is gone. The house that once buzzed with hockey bags, science projects, and Saturday morning cartoons now echoes a little more than it used to. If you’re at this stage in your life, you […]
Tune Out the Noise: What Homeowners Can Learn from Wall Street’s Passive Investing Revolution
Back in the 1970s, investors were sold the idea that with enough information, timing, and confidence, they could beat the market. Brokerage firms built empires on hype, forecasts, and short-term trades. But over time, the evidence became undeniable. Almost nobody outperformed the index consistently. I was reminded of this while watching Tune Out the […]
From Dreaming to Doing: How Cathy & Ian Downsized Without the Drama
When Cathy and Ian first thought about selling their long-time family home, they did something most people don’t: they called us two years in advance. “I didn’t want to be last-minute, running around saying, What do we need to do to get our house ready?” Cathy recalls. “I wanted to spend our money wisely and […]
Montreal Market Update: Lessons from 2025 and what’s in store for 2026
If you own a home in Montreal’s West Island and you’ve been watching the market thinking, “Is 2026 my year to sell?” you’re not alone. Most homeowners are asking the same two questions: What changed in 2025? And what does 2026 look like? Let’s break it down. What Stood Out Most in 2025 Single-family […]
Building a More Inclusive Beaconsfield: Nicole Corrado’s Vision for Accessibility, Affordability, and Community
A New Voice for Beaconsfield When artist and advocate Nicole Corrado moved from Toronto to Beaconsfield, she was drawn to the quiet streets, the sense of community, and the promise of something slower. But what she found was a city with potential — and a few blind spots. Now running for mayor, Nicole wants to […]
