National home sales continue surging, prices rise amid falling interest rates: CREA

The Canadian Real Estate Association says the number of homes sold in November rose 26 per cent compared with a year ago, marking the second straight month of large year-over-year gains.

Canada's new mortgage and down payment rules are now in effect. Here's what you need to know

Among the changes are an increase to the price cap on mortgages insured against default.

It's been a sluggish year for Toronto real estate — so why have these home stagers never done better?

'We've added 20 per cent to our bottom line,' says Carmen Wageman, as home staging thrives while sales have plummeted.

Green plants and big art: How the powerful psychology of home staging lures in buyers

It's all about imagining the 'aspirational lifestyle,' says an academic who studies the psychology behind home staging.