SEO for Real Estate Agents in Canada: More Enquiries

SEO for real estate agents in Canada: we fix your site and build buyer and seller pages to bring you more enquiries.

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Better together

1 team. 4 channels. More ways to win enquiries.

Real estate SEO

Buyer and seller pages earn search visits. The searches people use also sharpen your ads and AI content.

Google Ads

Ads reach active searchers. Their search terms inform SEO pages, while conversion fixes make clicks work harder.

Conversion

Clearer contact paths turn SEO and ad visits into enquiries. Your team tracks what brings people to you.

AI search

Your property expertise is prepared for AI search, using questions uncovered through SEO and Ads.

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While you wait

5 moves. Less waiting for your next enquiry.

01Hours

Find what’s broken

The QUIQ Pixel spots technical SEO problems in hours, not weeks.

02Hours/days

Get fixes moving

Our tested AI tools and scripts put changes live as other agencies keep planning.

03Days

Put useful pages to work

Your team ships pages for the buyers and sellers you want to reach.

0424/7

See the work

Open the Glass Box Portal to view rankings, leads, spend and each change.

0512 months

See what’s possible

Bridgewell Group went from 10 to 63 organic enquiries a month in Coquitlam, BC.

Case study

10 to 63 organic enquiries a month

Bridgewell Group, Coquitlam, BC: IDX index control, local guides and seller resources. Organic clicks grew from 1,000 to 5,000 a month.

SEOLocal SEORealtor teamCoquitlam, BC12 months
Bridgewell Group
bridgewellgroup.ca · Sep 2024 vs Sep 2025
10→63Organic leads / modeduplicated buyer and seller enquiries; forms + calls

Grew monthly organic enquiries from 10 to 63 through IDX index control, neighbourhood guides, seller resources and tracked consultation paths.

Index bloatJS / AJAX renderingCannibalisationBroken conversion trackingCrawl & index cleanupContent rebuildLocal hubsInternal linkingAuthority linksCROConversion tracking
Organic leads / month2024–2025 year before
020416182Oct ’24NovDecJan ’25FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep ’2512346310
  • 117 neighbourhood pages rebuilt
  • 274 listing redirects corrected
  • 318 guides published
  • 460 organic enquiries
Organic clicks / mo1,000 → 5,000+400%
Organic leads / mo10 → 63+530%
Organic sessions / mo800 → 3,000+275%
Organic session conversion rate1.25% → 2.1%+68%
Keywords in top 1020 → 126+530%
Map Pack top 3 (of 60)5 → 25+400%
  • 8,400 IDX filter URLs indexed; neighbourhood guides competed with search results.
  • 10 monthly organic enquiries from 800 sessions: 1.25% conversion.
  • 17 neighbourhood pages reused listing feeds without buyer or seller guidance.
  • 23 tracked form events fired before successful submission.
  • 6 neighbourhood guides depended on JavaScript for property-type navigation.
IDX filters displaced neighbourhood guides

Filter URLs used self-canonicals; removed crawlable filter links and noindexed duplicates while preserving curated hubs.

8,400 filter URLs indexed
Sold listings redirected to homepage

An expiry rule redirected every sold property; retained useful pages with sold status and neighbourhood alternatives.

74 redirects corrected
Valuation clicks counted as enquiries

The modal opener fired the lead event; moved tracking to confirmed submissions and deduplicated call enquiries.

23 false events removed
Oct ’242form and call conversion paths validated; false events excluded
Oct–Nov ’248,400 → 420indexed IDX filter URLs; crawl controls and sitemap exclusions applied
Nov ’2417neighbourhood pages rebuilt with original buyer and seller guidance
Dec ’2474sold-listing redirects replaced with contextual property archives
Jan–May ’2518guides published on strata documents, pricing and property types
Feb–Jun ’2512referring domains earned through housing commentary and community resources
Mar–Jun ’256consultation paths tested across neighbourhood and seller landing pages
Jul–Sep ’25180internal links added between guides, neighbourhoods and consultation pages
Burke MountainHillside development; detached homes and townhouses

3 guides covering slopes, property types and inspection questions

MaillardvilleHistoric neighbourhood with heritage properties

2 seller resources explaining heritage-status checks

Coquitlam Centre / Lincoln StationEvergreen Extension access; condominium housing

4 condo guides covering transit access and strata-document review

Westwood PlateauHillside neighbourhood near forested recreation areas

3 buyer checklists covering grading, access and maintenance

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Market data

1M searches. Is your phone ringing?

Canada: 1M real estate searches monthly (Ahrefs + Keyword Planner). CPC—commercial real estate: $8.40 (Keyword Planner).

1 M
real estate searches a month across Canada

2,400 non-branded commercial keywords across 6 segments; English and French

Ahrefs + Keyword Planner
$8.40
average CPC for commercial real estate keywords

Highest of 6 segments; luxury real estate averages $6.80

Keyword Planner
2.1
phone screens before the first organic result

Ads and Map Pack measured on 240 commercial SERPs

QliqQliq SERP capture
30%
of evening enquiry calls went unanswered

12 of 40 businesses called between 6 pm and 9 pm local time

QliqQliq mystery-shopper test
Business segmentSearches / moAvg CPCCost per leadTop-10 ref. domainsTop-10 wordsAI Overview
Residential buyer services420,000$4.20$701801,80018%
Residential seller services180,000$5.60$1121602,10024%
Condo specialists145,000$3.80$761301,70016%
Luxury real estate65,000$6.80$1702102,20012%
Commercial real estate110,000$8.40$2102402,40028%
Property management80,000$5.20$1041201,90034%

6 segments total 1,000,000 searches / mo. Keywords assigned to one segment. CPC in CAD; cost per lead from client Google Ads accounts. Source: Ahrefs, Keyword Planner, QliqQliq Ads accounts

Real estate queriesAll niches
Position 113.8%
Position 29.1%
Position 36.4%
Position 44.7%
Position 53.4%
Position 62.5%
Position 71.9%
Position 81.5%
Position 91.2%
Position 101.0%

Position 1 receives half the baseline CTR; ads, Maps and listing portals compete for clicks. Source: GSC of client sites: 4 real estate businesses versus 24 other sites, 12 months

Median reviews among observed Map Pack top-3 businesses
Toronto285
Vancouver240
Calgary195
Montréal175
Ottawa155
Edmonton140
Winnipeg115
Halifax95

49 grid points per city; reviews are descriptive, not ranking thresholds. Firms counts business profiles within 3 km of each city centre. Source: QliqQliq Maps grid scan

74%

of organic clicks come from phones

GSC of client sites, 4 real estate businesses
38%

of tracked searches include a city or neighbourhood

Ahrefs, 2,400 keywords
+32%

April search demand versus the monthly annual average

Keyword Planner, 24 months
17%

of tracked search volume comes from French queries

Keyword Planner, 2,400 keywords
29%

of tracked leads arrive on weekends

Call tracking and CRM, 4 client businesses
4.2 / 10

top-10 results belong to listing portals

QliqQliq SERP capture, 240 searches
3.6 / 10

top-10 results belong to brokerages or agents

QliqQliq SERP capture, 240 searches
2.2 / 10

top-10 results belong to publishers, directories or other sites

QliqQliq SERP capture, 240 searches
71%

of sampled searches display a Map Pack

DataForSEO, 2,400 keywords
2.4 / 10

top-10 URLs change between monthly captures

QliqQliq rank tracking, 12 months
1,900

median words on sampled top-10 service pages

QliqQliq crawl, 480 pages
8

median FAQs per sampled service page

QliqQliq crawl, 480 pages
42%

of sampled pages include neighbourhood-specific market information

QliqQliq crawl, 480 pages
36%

of sampled pages use RealEstateAgent structured data

QliqQliq crawl, 480 pages
44%

of eligible sampled origins pass mobile Core Web Vitals

Chrome UX Report
48/44/8

percentage of leads from calls, forms and chat respectively

Call tracking and CRM, 4 client businesses
4.0%

session-to-lead conversion: 800 deduplicated leads from 20,000 organic sessions

QliqQliq client GA4 and CRM, 12 months
3 h 20 m

median first reply among businesses answering a test enquiry

QliqQliq mystery-shopper test, 40 web forms
25%

of test web forms received no reply within 48 hours

QliqQliq mystery-shopper test, 10 of 40 businesses
35%

of tracked leads arrive outside weekday business hours

Call tracking and CRM, 4 client businesses; 9 am–5 pm local time

Method: 2,400 keywords · 240 SERPs reviewed by hand · 480 top-10 pages crawled · 40 mystery calls · lead tracking across 4 client businesses · Updated Q3 2026

Built for speed

4 tools: scripts and AI that ship faster

QUIQ Pixel

Spot site problems in hours

QUIQ Pixel quickly spots technical SEO issues, showing your team what to fix without weeks of hunting.

Scripts

Move fixes off the waiting list

Our tested in-house scripts speed up site fixes and page delivery. Changes go live in days or hours, not weeks.

AI tools

Get useful pages out faster

Our team uses tested AI tools to speed up page creation. You spend less time waiting for content aimed at your buyers and sellers.

Glass Box

See the work without asking

Your Glass Box Portal displays lead counts, rankings, spend and each logged change 24/7. No chasing your agency for an update.

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Who does the work

1 team. Your next deal in focus.

Founder Anton Kovalchuk, social lead Lena, a CMO, developers and SEO and PPC specialists work as one. You get fixes and campaigns aimed at calls, leads and revenue—not a pile of jargon.

Toronto office, 123 Edward StSEO, PPC, dev in one team

Meet the team on a free audit

Anton Kovalchuk, Founder
Anton KovalchukFounder
Lena, Head of social media
LenaHead of social media
QliqQliq office in Toronto

6 answers before you claim your audit

What does SEO for real estate agents in Canada include?

We audit and improve your site, create buyer and seller search content, and help visitors contact you. The plan fits the markets and clients you aim to reach.

How fast do you start, and when will enquiries arrive?

QUIQ Pixel spots technical issues within hours; our team delivers fixes and pages in days or hours. Visibility and enquiries need more time, varying by market conditions.

How can I follow your work?

Your Glass Box Portal stays open 24/7. Check your rankings, leads, spend and the log of changes whenever you want.

Do you guarantee a top Google ranking?

No. Search engines set rankings. We focus on our work and results you can track, like enquiries and visibility.

Will you also work for my direct competitors?

No. We reserve each niche and region for one major client and don’t take on direct competitors. We’ll discuss your market in the audit.

What happens during my free audit?

We assess your search visibility, site issues and contact paths. You’ll get priorities to reach more buyers and sellers.

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Anton KovalchukWritten and reviewed by Anton Kovalchuk, Founder of QliqQliq · Updated November 2026

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