Monthly home sales ticked up in August, but housing market activity 'stuck in holding pattern,' says CREA
Canadian home sales saw a slight increase in August 2024, rising by 1.3% from July, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association...
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Sep 192 min
Canada Kills Remote Work To Save Real Estate, & Quality of Life To Erode
Canada’s push to end remote work policies is stirring concerns about the impact on both real estate and quality of life. In an effort to...
Sep 191 min
What do you think? Is the price right for this North York condo listing with a sunlit, wrap-around balcony and beautiful views?
The North York condo listing in question features a sunlit, wrap-around balcony with beautiful views, a key selling point for potential...
Sep 192 min
When do ‘defects’ have to be disclosed in the sale of a home? A new form could get you sued
When selling a home in Canada, the issue of disclosing defects has become a hot topic, particularly with the introduction of a new legal...
Sep 191 min
I needed help to transform my backyard. I got Brandon and he was full of surprises
When I decided to transform my backyard, I expected it to be a straightforward process. I needed help making the space more functional...
Sep 182 min
New Edmonton Auto-Review System To Bring Same-Day Approval For Development Permits
Edmonton is making a big change to how development permits are processed, aiming to speed up the system for builders. The city is...
Sep 182 min
Canada Is Killing Work-From-Home & It’s Bad News For Small City Real Estate
Canada’s move to end widespread work-from-home arrangements is starting to shake up real estate markets, especially in smaller cities. As...
Sep 182 min
For Quality And Integrity, This GTA Homebuilder Is One To Watch
A GTA homebuilder, Camcon Group, is gaining attention for its focus on quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction. Founded by a...
Sep 182 min
Low mortgage rates and low real estate prices could converge and the Home of the Week
The Canadian housing market might soon see an unusual combination of low mortgage rates and lower real estate prices. As mortgage rates...
Sep 181 min
For borrowers, mortgage rate tracking sites are an invaluable tool. Here are the best ones
With mortgage rates fluctuating, keeping track of the best deals can be a challenge. Fortunately, mortgage rate tracking sites offer a...
Sep 171 min
With plumper profit margins, lenders are now more inclined to pass on the savings
With profit margins growing, Canadian lenders are now more willing to offer savings to borrowers. In the past, the gap between borrowing...
Sep 171 min
Ontario home construction regulator lays 124 charges, seeks restraining order against Albion
The Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA) in Ontario has laid 124 charges against Albion Building Consultant Inc., alleging the...
Sep 172 min
Canadian Real Estate Fueling Productivity Crisis, Quality of Life To Erode
The high cost of real estate in Canada is contributing to a serious productivity crisis and threatening the quality of life for many....
Sep 171 min
Canadian Young Adults Face Soaring Unemployment & Unaffordable Housing: BMO
Canadian young adults are facing a tough financial future, as revealed in a recent report by BMO. Unemployment rates for people aged...
Sep 172 min
BC's Enchanting 130-Acre 'Little Wolf' Resort Hits Market For $21.5M
A breathtaking 130-acre property in British Columbia, known as Little Wolf Resort, has just hit the market for a whopping $21.5 million....
Sep 171 min
Vancouver Real Estate Prices Slip As Sales Fall 26% Below 10-Year Average
Vancouver's real estate market is seeing a decline as both prices and sales take a hit. Recent data shows that home sales in the city...
Sep 171 min
Canada Saw The Share of Households Struggling To Make Ends Meet Jump 50%
Recent data reveals a concerning trend in Canada, with the number of households struggling to make ends meet jumping by 50% in recent...
Sep 171 min
Inside this open-concept condo in Toronto’s west-end listed for just $1
A Toronto condo in the west-end has garnered significant attention after being listed for just $1. The open-concept unit, located in a...
Sep 171 min
Size Matters: Renters Prioritizing Space And Price Over Location
A recent survey by Storeys reveals that renters across Canada are shifting their priorities when it comes to housing. Instead of focusing...
Sep 171 min
Sobeys Proposes Ambitious 7-Tower Development For Orleans In Ottawa
Sobeys is proposing an ambitious 7-tower development in the Orleans neighborhood of Ottawa, which could significantly reshape the area....