Transit and diversity boost appeal and affordability
Three-quarters of Canadians have made compromises to live where they do but that hardly means they’re dissatisfied. In fact, four in five would recommend their neighbourhood as a great place to live, according to Best Places to Buy in 2025: RE/MAX Next Neighbourhoods Report.
“Liveability is important to Canadians and many buyers know what they’re willing to compromise on in order to get more on their must-have list,” says Don Kottick, president of REMAX Canada. “Every market has something for everyone but not all things. Compromise has always been part of the buying process, which includes managing expectations and setting realistic goals.”
According to an Angus Reid survey commissioned by REMAX Canada, 37 per cent of Canadians valued