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Last updated Oct 15, 2026 · 6:15 AM ET
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Mortgage Rates
Reverse mortgages were at one time considered the Wild West of financial products, associated with aggressive and even predatory sales tactics targeting seniors in the United States.
New Development
The same B.C. Supreme Court judge who presided over last year’s highly controversial decision has rejected an attempt by a major Richmond-based property owner and developer to reopen the landmark Cowichan Tribes Aborigin...
Housing Market
Even though Vancouver real estate is notoriously expensive and out of reach, some nearby cities are quickly catching up and are expected to surpass it. A new blog post from Zoocasa analyzes real estate markets across Met...
Mortgage Rates
Robert McLister: Most borrowers who pick a term to save money focus on the payment, not the rate risk attached to it. Try this instead
Housing Market
When Adam Pelissero first walked through the doors of 50 Torbolton Drive, it had been boarded up for a decade. Chairs and carpets were what remained of the townhome complex’s previous life before its residents were force...
Housing Market
A little over a week after Quebec's unofficial moving day, 71 households in Montreal remain in emergency housing — almost twice as many last year when there 40 in that situation.
Mortgage Rates
Bank of Canada expected to hold interest rate for sixth time in a row
New Development
Years after unveiling redevelopment plans, and nearly 10 years after the site was first sold, UK-based developer Grosvenor has significantly revised the plan for Mayfair West, the master-planned community set for what wa...
Housing Market
A new report says Canada's commercial real estate sector is seeing strong demand for downtown office space alongside shrinking industrial supply.
Housing Market
A major land transaction has been completed on the southeast side of Burke Mountain in Coquitlam, involving approximately 160 acres across four separate parcels. Macdonald Realty’s Lori Rowe announced today that the prop...
Renting
A Vancouver rental made it to the front page of Reddit and received thousands of comments, but it was for all the wrong reasons. A Facebook Marketplace rental listing was shared on the Subreddit “midlyinfuriating.” The l...
Renting
A dispute over conditions at a rental home in B.C. involved some pretty wild claims, ranging from “perverted behaviour” to security cameras intentionally being broken, to the heat being shut off. In a small claims case a...
Mortgage Rates
A new CAMLA paper says regulated alternative lenders should not be grouped with private lenders as regulators sharpen their focus on non-bank financial risk.
Housing Market
Not every Toronto listing can claim a Frank Lloyd Wright connection. 2 Ledge Road can. Designed by an architect who studied under Wright, this mid-century modern home sits on a full half-acre ravine lot in Cliffcrest, wi...
Housing Market
It can be difficult to save up for a home, and three spots in Alberta are seeing their detached house prices increase significantly year-over-year. According to market statistics from the Alberta Real Estate Association...
Government & Policy
One of the single most ambitious private development proposals in Vancouver’s history is set to be considered by Vancouver City Council this summer. The proposal consists of building the city’s three tallest buildings —...
Housing Market
Large institutional investors are an almost insignificant share of Canadian housing. That was the takeaway from a new Statistics Canada (StatCan) report examining the influence of institutional ownership of rentals in 20...
Renting
In the United States, the role of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) has come under scrutiny, but the picture looks very different in Canada, Statistics Canada data shows.
Housing Market
A new RBC poll finds most Canadians believe there is no perfect time to buy, as economic uncertainty, affordability pressures and rate expectations complicate purchase decisions.
Renting
While the cost of Metro Vancouver rent has dropped across the region year-over-year, a new report shows that some of the municipalities have seen a slight uptick in average rent prices in the past month. This comes after...
Housing Market
SiteSummit 2026 — presented by SiteNews and EllisDon — leaned into its "Summer School" theme, packing its Toronto program with sessions on everything from AI adoption to modular construction. Among them, three sessions d...
Housing Market
Listing a home means more than bringing a property to market. You are helping sellers present one of their most important assets to potential buyers, often through photos, videos, showings, and open houses before a buyer...
Housing Market
Liberal MPs shut down a Conservative attempt to have the House of Commons ethics committee investigate the government's plan to turn unsold condos into affordable housing in British Columbia.
Renting
Asking rents in Canada continued to sink lower last month compared with a year ago, with a new report pegging the average cost at $2,033 for June.
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