Analysts in Canada are worried about the encroachment of foreign owners into the market, claiming that overseas investment is pushing prices higher.

An example that has hit the headlines recently was a Chinese student who arranged for their wealthy parents to….read more »

Like the UK, in some Canadian cities, particularly Vancouver, certain obstacles are preventing first-time and young buyers getting their feet on the housing ladder. Unsurprisingly, price is the most obstructive.

Vancouver has become one of the world’s most expensive cities and….read more »

For many years Canada has embraced immigration as a means to nullify labour shortages and support an ageing population, however there are signs that the government there has slowly been changing the way it grants visas.

Traditionally the policy was to….read more »

Any takers for Toronto?

Posted Tuesday, February 21st, 2012 in Articles by Aimee Valaitis | Tags:

Being one of Canada’s most developed cities, it is easy to see why Toronto has an increasingly large population of British expats.

The city has an established infrastructure, including an advanced public transport network, as well as some fine examples….read more »

Australia leads the way in New Year Emigration Surge
Highlights

54.12% of locations saw an increase in searches

, 45.82% of locations saw a decrease in searches ….read more »

Canada opens its doors wider to skilled migrants

Posted Wednesday, February 8th, 2012 in Articles by Aimee Valaitis | Tags:

Brits planning to emigrate to Canada will welcome the news that the popular North American country intends to increase the number of foreign skilled workers it admits during 2012.

The agency that processes migrant applications, Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC),….read more »

Record Breaking Month for traffic on Rightmove Overseas
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52%
of locations saw an increase in searches, and  48%
of locations saw a decrease in searches
Over….read more »

Greater affordability, increased selection, and pent-up demand also key factors in 2011 season

Canada’s recreational property market is gaining serious traction as savvy purchasers take advantage of ideal conditions, setting the stage for what is expected to be the best market….read more »