Housing Market
Canada’s housing market ‘finally’ moving toward recovery this year: RBC
A new report from RBC Economics says Canada's housing market appears to be "finally taking steps" toward a recovery.
via Canadian Mortgage Trends
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Moving Day
August 2026 Industry Hires And Promotions
We know you like to know what's up.For your information, reference, and networking needs, here are the moves, hires, and promotions the real estate and development sector saw in August 2026:John Wallace has been promoted...
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Renting
Did Vancouver's Airbnb restrictions make rent cheaper?
New research reveals just how much Vancouver renters have saved from the City restricting short-term rental (STR) operators like Airbnb. The City of Vancouver first introduced its short-term rental regulations in 2018, w...
via Daily Hive Urbanized
Mortgage Rates
Bank of Canada set to hold as trade war creates new dilemma for Macklem
The Bank of Canada is likely to hold borrowing costs steady, as an escalation in the trade war with the U.S. threatens the economic recovery while adding to inflation risks.
via Canadian Mortgage Trends
Renting
Rent in Vancouver costs more than these major European cities
A new report looks at the cost of living in major cities, revealing that the cost of rent in Vancouver is the highest in the world. Bunq, Europe’s second-largest neobank, released its Working Abroad Index, where it exami...
via Daily Hive Urbanized
Mortgage Rates
Bank of Canada expected to hold interest rates steady, but renewed trade war muddies economic outlook
The central bank is scheduled to announce its overnight rate on Wednesday
via Financial Post
New Development
Construction closing major Highway 1 entrance overnight for two weeks
Work to widen Highway 1 through the Fraser Valley continues to progress this summer, and drivers are being notified that a new traffic-pattern change may impact overnight commutes starting as early as Monday evening. The...
via Daily Hive Urbanized
Housing Market
Canadian Businesses Are Optimistic, But Few Expect Sales Growth
The Canadian economy is doing better than many had anticipated, but it’s far from a strong economy. Statistics Canada’s (StatCan) Survey on Business Conditions shows strong optimism in Q3. However, that optimism isn’t dr...
via Better Dwelling
Renting
How the B.C. rent increase cap could make housing more expensive in the long run
While the news that the B.C. rent increase cap is being lowered in 2027 is good news for renters in the short term, it could have some negative long-term consequences. Last week, the B.C. government announced that the re...
via Daily Hive Urbanized
Renting
Laundry becomes key point of contention in B.C. wrongful eviction fight
A B.C. landlord who was recently implicated in a wrongful eviction legal fight over thousands of dollars said the applicant who made a claim against him was just a guest, not a tenant. The renter and the applicant in the...
via Daily Hive Urbanized
New Development
CLV Group Buys Ashcroft’s ReStays Hotel, Unsold Condos Under Receivership
The ReStays Ottawa boutique luxury hotel in downtown Ottawa and a block of unsold ReResidences condos have officially been sold as part of a court-ordered sale, according to filings in Ontario Superior Court.The ReStays...
via STOREYS
Housing Market
Questbank appoints Bekim Merdita as Head of Sales & Marketing to lead next chapter of growth
The mortgage industry veteran will lead Questbank’s sales and marketing strategy as the bank expands nationally and strengthens its support for mortgage brokers.
via Canadian Mortgage Trends
Mortgage Rates
EQB gains uninsured mortgage share as credit pressures persist
EQB says stronger applications and closer broker relationships are helping it win business, even as impaired mortgages rise and enforcement timelines stretch as long as two years.
via Canadian Mortgage Trends
New Development
Blossom Gold Commences Drilling Program on the Kamma Claims, West of the Rosebud Open-Pit, Heap Leach Project
TORONTO, Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blossom Gold Inc. (“Blossom” or the “Company”) (TSX: BGAU) is pleased to announce that it has commenced reverse circulation (“RC”) drilling on the Company’s Kamma Claims, located...
via Financial Post
This Week’s Top Stories
Canada’s First-Time Home Buyers Need To Be Rich, RBC Makes 8th Bottom Call
Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s top stories. Canadian Real Estate Canada’s Real Estate Bubble: First-Time Buyers Need To Be Among Top Earners First-time home buyers need to be among the wealthiest households in...
via Better Dwelling
New Development
A historic Edmonton cabin from the '50s has ties to this small rural Alberta town
A picturesque log cabin sitting near Scona Road in Edmonton has quite the history, with a connection to a small town in the Alberta Foothills. If you venture out to 9430 Scona Rd. NW, you’ll find the historic Northern Al...
via Daily Hive Urbanized
Housing Market
Despite softening prices, buying a Vancouver home requires huge income
It’s getting more affordable to purchase a Vancouver home, if you can believe it. Even though Vancouver has been ranked as one of the toughest places in Canada to buy a home and has been deemed impossibly unaffordable, i...
via Daily Hive Urbanized
Lifestyle
8 of the coziest neighbourhoods in Edmonton to explore this fall
It’s our favourite time of year in the city, when the air has that woody autumn smell, the trees become a vibrant canvas of colours, and we get to wear all of our coziest fall outfits. Plus, nothing beats a sunny fall af...
via Daily Hive Urbanized
Housing Market
No Motor, No Traffic, No Problem: Floating Cottage 'Ursula' For Sale In Port Dover
And if you've ever sat in gridlock on the way to a cottage and wondered why the whole system couldn't just be different, meet Ursula. This 14.5' x 45' floating cottage is currently moored at Port Dover marina, and is lis...
via STOREYS
New Development
New 15,000 sq. ft. library in the works for northwest Calgary
Northwest Calgary is getting a new library and community hub, with construction underway on Symons Valley Centre. In a July update, the City of Calgary said construction began in mid-June, with the site now cleared and p...
via Daily Hive Urbanized
Housing Market
York police search for woman who disappeared from Markham home overnight
Officers with the York Regional Police said the missing woman was last seen between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. at her house in the area of Highway 7 East and Birchmount Avenue.
via Global News (Toronto)
Mortgage Rates
The Warsh effect on mortgage rates in Canada
Hawkishness often spills over our border, keeping Canadian rates higher than they’d otherwise be
via Financial Post (Real Estate)
Mortgage Rates
How AI disinflation could kill jobs and pull down mortgage rates
Robert McLister: If the tech wizards have it right, the implication is lower-than-normal mortgage rates after AI’s buildout
via Financial Post (Real Estate)
Housing Market
Woman, 73, dies after being stabbed in London, Ont., home invasion
Police allege a man broke into a London home on Saturday morning and then stabbed and assaulted a 73-year-old woman.
via Global News (Toronto)
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