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Montreal is home to some pretty stellar luxury real estate and this Dorval castle is certainly no exception. The massive estate is nothing short of a miniature Hogwarts — so if you're into witches, wizards and warlocks, this property will certainly appeal to you. And if you aren't...well, who doesn't like taking a peek inside a castle?

Located just 20 minutes from downtown, this 5-storey chateau spans 34,000 square feet and has remarkable views of Lac St-Louis. While the waterfront location is undoubtedly breathtaking, the property itself may require some getting used to — as does its price point. Did we mention it's nearly $20 million?

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The Government of Canada and City of Montreal are teaming up to provide money for the renovation of almost 5,000 homes in the city, they announced Monday.

The up to $81.6 million investment ($69 million from the Government of Canada and between $4.6 million and $12.6 from the City of Montreal), will be distributed through the National Housing Co-Investment Fund (NHCF), through which housing organizations, coops and companies with multi-unit properties can apply for renovation loans.

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Looking for a home to buy? Considering home prices in Montreal have jumped, it's certainly no easy feat to find a Montreal home for sale for under $400,000.

Thankfully there are a few gems across the 514 that offer up affordable single-family homes and there's one for sale right now through duProprio in Montreal-North.

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Remote work means Montrealers can look beyond their increasingly expensive island for real estate opportunities — and they'll quickly see how much more space their money can buy. The farther you look from Quebec's largest urban centres, the bigger homes for sale get.

Below are 32 examples of homes on the market for around $400,000 in 11 different cities in the province. This list is meant to provide examples for prospective homebuyers and not to offer a representative sample of properties at this price point (crafty homeowners may, for example, list their homes lower than the expected sale price in hopes of spurring a bidding war).

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With Montreal luxury home sales on the rise, it comes as no surprise that more and more people are trying to get their hands on some prime real estate. Well, this lavish Montreal condo is now up for grabs, and it's quite an impressive property.

Located at the crossroads of Quartier des Spectacles and Old Montreal, this loft-style home is veiled in a building that is over 100 years old. However, the interior is as modern as it gets.

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You can't afford to buy a home in Montreal. So you might as well consider sprucing up your current digs. The Montreal National Home Show is returning to the Palais des congrès with over 100 local exhibitors offering home and yard design and advice.

Among the participating vendors will be JC Perreault with a 5,500 square-foot booth where visitors can "discover the latest in high-end appliances, trendy furniture and outdoor grills/cookers."

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The Soviet Union was still a thing, Bob Gainey was captain of the Habs, and Michael Jackson was topping the charts the last time Montreal's real estate market was this out of control.

That's the message behind the National Bank of Canada's latest housing affordability report, released August 3, which says the city's home prices are climbing at their fastest pace in almost 40 years.

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Montreal is known for its unique architecture. But sometimes we find properties so unusual they stop us in our tracks — and that's exactly what these weird, wacky and wonderful Montreal houses will do for you.

If variety is the spice of life, then these quirky homes represent some of the spiciest Montreal real estate around.

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