Housing affordability has improved across many of Canada’s major cities in recent years, but for a growing number of urban residents, it may not be enough to stay put. For those living in the country’s largest and most expensive markets, relocating to a smaller city offers more than a lower mortgage payment – it represents a deliberate choice for a different way of life.

According to a recent Royal LePage® survey of Canadians living in the greater regions of Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver, conducted by Burson, half of respondents (51%) say they would consider buying a primary residence in one of Canada’s 15 most affordable cities, if they were able to find a job locally or work remotely.

 

If a move is in your future, contact us first — we’ll make sure you’re in the right hands.