Located on the southern portion of beautiful Vancouver Island, the vibrant community of Langford continues to draw home buyers attracted to the town’s opportunities, amenities and stunning natural beauty. Situated only 9 km from Victoria, Langford is part of a group of municipalities in the Capital Regional District known locally as the West Shore. In addition to easy access to… Read more →
Category: Housing News
Rancher Homes Surge in Popularity
When it comes to rancher homes, it seems that everything old is new again. Spurned by homebuyers for several decades, ranchers are now enjoying a strong resurgence. With style updates that lend these homes a distinctly contemporary feel, today’s rancher homes are luring buyers to the world of one-story living. Everyone from first-time buyers to baby boomers are taking the… Read more →
New Homeowners Get Mortgage Help From Secondary Suites
Thanks to new policy changes by Canada Mortgage Housing Corporation (CMHC), buyers of new homes with legal secondary suites will get extra help qualifying and paying down their mortgage. CMHC has announced it will consider up to 100% of gross rental income from a home with a secondary suite when deciding to insure a mortgage. Previously, only 50% of the… Read more →