Buying a Home in Greater Sudbury

Sept. 2, 2026

Bank of Canada Holds at 2.25%: What It Means for Greater Sudbury Real Estate

Bank of Canada Holds at 2.25%: What It Means for Greater Sudbury Real Estate

The Bank of Canada held its policy rate at 2.25% on September 2, 2026.

Bank of Canada rates announced September 2, 2026
Measure Figure
Policy rate 2.25% — held
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Sept. 1, 2026

Greater Sudbury Real Estate Market Update: August 2026

Greater Sudbury Real Estate Market Update: August 2026

August has closed, and the local single-family MLS selection shows 158 sold homes at a $489,250 median sale price. These are useful guideposts as September begins, but the current alternatives and a property's condition matter more to an offer or asking price.

August 2026 at a …

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Aug. 28, 2026

Craig Mine’s Onaping Depth Milestone: What It Means for Greater Sudbury Real Estate

Craig Mine’s Onaping Depth Milestone: What It Means for Greater Sudbury Real Estate

Yesterday, Glencore announced that the shaft at Craig Mine’s Onaping Depth Project is complete and the ore body has been reached nearly 2,600 metres underground. That is good news for Greater Sudbury. The useful question for the rest of us is: what does it actually change?

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Aug. 4, 2026

Greater Sudbury Real Estate Market Update: July 2026

Greater Sudbury Real Estate Market Update: July 2026

The July 2026 market record shows 312 new-listing events, 237 sold-close events and a $480,000 median close price in Greater Sudbury. The relationship among those measures says more than any one headline on its own.

New listings312
Sold closes237
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July 15, 2026

Bank of Canada Holds at 2.25%: July 15, 2026

Bank of Canada Holds at 2.25%: July 15, 2026

Today, July 15, 2026, the Bank of Canada has held its target for the overnight rate at 2.25%.

The policy settings

Policy settings announced July 15, 2026
Measure Setting Why it matters
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July 7, 2026

Greater Sudbury Real Estate Market Update: June 2026

Greater Sudbury Real Estate Market Update: June 2026

June has closed with more listing entries and sold closings than May in the Greater Sudbury MLS selection. The $490,000 median reflects the mix of homes that closed; it does not tell us how much an individual property changed in value.

June 2026 at a glance

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June 22, 2026

Should You Waive Conditions When Buying in Greater Sudbury?

Should You Waive Conditions When Buying in Greater Sudbury?

In competitive situations, buyers sometimes hear this advice: “Go in firm.”

A seller may prefer fewer conditions, but that does not make a condition-free offer the right choice for you. It changes which risks you take on before the purchase is firm.

I know competing for …

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June 15, 2026

Buying Rural Property Near Greater Sudbury: What Buyers Need to Know

Rural-property due diligence near Greater Sudbury

Space and privacy are compelling. When we look at a rural home near Greater Sudbury, I also want you to understand the systems and access you will be responsible for after closing—not just the acreage in the listing.

I use five questions to start. The answers are …

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June 11, 2026

Bank of Canada Holds at 2.25%: June 10, 2026

Bank of Canada Holds at 2.25%: June 10, 2026

The Bank of Canada held its target for the overnight rate at 2.25% on June 10, 2026. Here is what that decision means for borrowers.

The policy settings

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Policy settings announced June 10, 2026
Measure Setting Why it matters
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June 10, 2026

How to Compete in Multiple Offers | Sudbury Buyers

How to Compete in Multiple Offers | Sudbury Buyers

Multiple offers can feel intense.

You cannot control another buyer’s offer. You can decide what the home is worth to you, what you can afford, and which risks you will not take just to be chosen.

I focus on two things before the offer goes in:

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