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A B.C. renter who initiated an illegal eviction legal fight against his acting landlord for thousands in damages saw the rental dispute backfire in the acting landlord’s favour. In a BC Civil Resolution Tribunal dispute,...
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A B.C. renter says she was forced to move out immediately after giving notice in response to her landlord proposing a 30 per cent rent increase. She took her situation to the BC Civil Resolution Tribunal for damages, inc...
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Residents across B.C. are continuing to feel the financial pressure, but those looking to rent in several spots in Metro Vancouver may be seeing some relief in their costs compared to last year. Zumper, a digital marketp...
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As the October 26 Toronto mayoral election approaches, the city’s housing and affordability crisis remains one of the most pressing issues among voters, and for good reason.Fewer than 1 in 6 Torontonians can afford to bu...
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If their candidates are elected during the civic election on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, the OneCity Vancouver party would push for the redevelopment of Kingsgate Mall, which is owned by the Vancouver School Board. The part...
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Canadian rents continue to fall but a lack of demand hasn’t been the driver. Rentals.ca and Urbanation data shows asking rents fell in September. This marked a 24th straight month of declines, mostly in condo apartments....
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The rising cost of living continues to impact many British Columbians, and you may soon need to dig deeper into your pockets to pay your monthly Vancouver rent. A new report from Rentals.ca reveals that asking rents for...
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Condo rents remain under the most pressure, while easing supply growth points to a steadier market in Toronto and Vancouver.
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Rental prices in Canada have been driven by more than just population growth. A new Bank of Canada (BoC) research paper breaks down the factors that can explain the recent surge in 1 bedroom rents from 2020 to 2026. They...
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In back-to-back announcements, Surrey mayoral candidate Mike Starchuk promised to both create a “Senakw-style partnership” for rental housing as well as create a ‘no new casino’ moratorium. This is in the run-up to the O...
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Updated StatCan estimates erase most of the previously reported population decline, strengthening the case that rising supply helped drive asking rents lower.
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Colleen Hardwick, a former Vancouver city councillor and the mayoral candidate for the TEAM For A Livable Vancouver party, is calling for governments to take a more direct role in creating new homes that middle-income re...
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A B.C. renter initiated a legal fight against her former landlord in hopes of getting her security deposit back, all while making some fairly substantial claims against him. According to the renter and the BC Civil Resol...
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Just a few weeks after a facility fully leased to TELUS was listed for sale, another facility fully leased to Tesla has now also hit the GTA industrial market, according to a new listing that recently came online.The pro...
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A landlord was forced to face the music after some B.C. renters started a legal fight when they discovered the landlord had deducted fees from their rental deposits. Details of the rental dispute were shared in a BC Civi...
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Tenant organizers say they have successfully beat back a landlord's attempt to retroactively raise rents by over five per cent at a west-end Toronto apartment building.
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Rent prices have eased across Vancouver and Toronto by 6% and 5%, respectively
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Vancouver is the country’s priciest rental market, and although rent affordability has (very slightly) improved over the last couple of years, renters in the city are still spending a staggering amount of their household...
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Canadian renters with aspirations to move are facing much more than a logistical hassle, according to a new report on housing affordability from Statistics Canada (StatCan). The research, which draws from the fourth cycl...
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Vancouver or Toronto may come to mind when thinking of cost-of-living struggles, but a new study has found that a city in Alberta is seeing one of the worst rent affordability crunches in the country. The study from Sing...
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Whether you’re serving on a condo board, own a rental property, or are looking for a professionally managed place to rent, there’s a lot that goes into keeping a property running smoothly in Calgary. From staying on top...
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Vancouver rent might be getting more expensive. According to Liv.rent, the city is the only one in Metro Vancouver where rent for an unfurnished one-bedroom was pricier in September 2026 than it was a year prior. Liv.ren...
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A newly-constructed “best-in-class” industrial property in Mississauga has hit the market, according to a listing that came online earlier this month.Owned by CanFirst Capital Management, the property is located at 6525...
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The latest provisions are part of amendments made to the Residential Tenancies Act that were changed through two bills passed by the Ontario government in the past year.
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