Insights For Canadian Home Sellers
Latest insights, updates, and guides to help you sell your home
Like Wealthsimple did for investing, Swim Homes gives homeowners a smarter way to sell—cutting costs, keeping control, and making agents optional, not inevitable.

A practical guide to using the CSSLP's $80,000 low-interest loans to add secondary suites that increase property value before selling. Covers eligibility, financing options, and key considerations for homeowners.
A plain-English breakdown of the Liberal government's new housing plan — what it means for homeowners, how it could impact your home’s value, and why now might be the right time to sell.
Home prices have soared, but real estate commission rates haven't budged. This blog breaks down why that disconnect doesn’t make sense — and how modern platforms like Swim Homes offer a smarter, more affordable way to sell.
Discover how savvy Canadian home sellers can find opportunities amid US-Canada trade tensions, with practical strategies for success in today's challenging real estate market.
Canada’s housing crisis isn’t just about supply and demand—it’s a convergence of policy, demographics, and economic vulnerability. See how it compares globally and what it means for Canadians and how you can hedge against it.
Transform your home's features into an engaging story that captures buyers' attention. Follow our step-by-step guide to create a standout property description that sparks interest and drives showings in a competitive market.
Debunk common myths about selling For Sale By Owner (FSBO), explore independent statistics, and discover how homeowners can save money and retain control by navigating the sales process themselves.
Discover the proven strategies top home sellers use to maximize profits, minimize stress, and successfully navigate the for-sale-by-owner process—no real estate experience required with one of our favorite FSBO books
For Sale By Owner (FSBO) means selling your home directly to buyers without a real estate agent. Take control of your sale process and save on commission fees, while managing everything from marketing to closing yourself.
Make your home stand out with stunning real estate photos that captivate buyers. This guide reveals expert tips on lighting, staging, and shooting techniques to help you create professional-quality images—even with just a smartphone. Learn the secrets of real estate photography that can speed up your sale and maximize your home's value.