In This Month's Issue 👇
🏠 Montreal Market Moves
Median prices, days on market, and what it all means for buyers and sellers.
🎉 City Vibes
Music, food, art, and community fests heating up August – West Island Blues, Royalmount, and more.
🧰 Fall Home Checklist
Yep, summer’s winding down. Here’s what to fix, clean, or seal before the leaves start falling.
👀 The Bottom Line
Quick tips for buyers, sellers, and nosey neighbours watching the market.
Market Update 👇
Making real estate stats less snooze-y since… now.
Median Sale Prices (Island of Montreal)
🎯 Single‑Family Homes: $665K (↑ 3.2% YoY)
🏢 Condos: $455K (↑ 1.5% YoY)
Average Days on Market
Single‑Family: 39 days
Condos: 44 days → Slightly quicker turnarounds than last July.
Bottom line: Listings are up and competition is easing particularly in NDG, Verdun & Villeray. This is giving buyers a better shot at deals.
Montreal Events You Can't Miss🎉
| Festival | Dates & Location | Why It’s Hot 🥵 |
|---|---|---|
| Blues Fest | Aug 9 In Dorval | Free festival - West island |
| Garden Playdates (CDNBCA) | Aug 8-22 in CDN | Garden art + community chill-outs |
| MURALxROYALMOUNT | Aug 15-31 Royalmount | Art, Music & Wellness Pop-ups |
Mix and match events with open houses or casual meetups—in real estate or art galleries!
Fall Home Maintenance Checklist.. Because winter's coming 🍂
Refresh Curb Appeal: Trim back summer overgrowth, clean siding, update your welcome mat.
Check the Roof + Gutters:Catch small leaks before fall rains start.
Seal Windows + Doors: A quick weekend DIY that’ll lower your heating bill later.
Tip for sellers: A tidy, draft‑free home looks cozy on listing photos—and buyers remember that glow.
Bottom Line + Cultural Tie-Ins 🎯
Listings are increasing for buyers, take note. Sellers think pre‑list staging + spring‑ready ideas like tight seals and polished curb appeal.
🎬 Real Estate meets Pop Culture:
Eco‑renovators =*“Barbie” green‑energy flex
Outdoor space lovers = festival-goers craving that headliner vibe
Suburban market warming like the spin-off shows (hey NDG → Hampstead)
Let's Chat 📩
Whether you're planning a gearbox switch to fall or just want to compare your real estate to the next Osheaga lineup, hit me up.