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Renting
Renters in Metro Vancouver and British Columbia are getting some good news as the B.C. government has announced a lower rent increase cap for 2027. The rent increase cap for 2026 is 2.3 per cent. Next year, B.C. says it’...
Lifestyle
A glass-bottom pool is one of the highlights of a penthouse just listed for sale in a notable Vancouver high-rise. We’ve covered other units at 1568 Alberni St., notably the other penthouse suite, which features a sky po...
New Development
A new mixed-use development is now under construction in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, thanks in large part to funding and contributions from four different governments in conjunction with those from several other parti...
Renting
Although it feels like the FIFA World Cup was a lifetime ago, there’s some new data about how Vancouver Airbnb hosts fared during the tournament. According to Airbnb, a “typical” host brought in $4,500 over the duration...
New Development
A surface parking lot at Dundas Street West and Ossington Avenue is officially a construction site. The City of Toronto, CreateTO and the federal government marked the start of construction at 1113–1125 Dundas Street Wes...
Renting
Unfortunately for renters, Metro Vancouver rent prices seem to be inching a little higher recently. Liv.rent recently published its August 2026 Metro Vancouver rent report, showing that the average asking rent for an unf...
Renting
If you’re thinking about ditching the big city for a change of scenery, there’s one Canadian city that’s especially popular with renters right now. A new report has ranked Moncton, N.B., as the most in-demand rental mark...
Renting
Smaller and mid-sized cities are seeing demand in rental searches rise as renters seek affordability and vacancies
Renting
Vancouver renters might be looking to move to smaller B.C. cities to find better rental markets, a new report from RentCafe.com suggests. RentCafe.com, a rental search website, analyzed its rental listing data across 25...
Mortgage Rates
The majority say they won't move or rent to afford higher payments, according to Royal LePage
New Development
Fresh from recently completing the adjacent Landmark on Robson redevelopment on the former Empire Landmark Hotel site, Asia Standard Americas is moving ahead with plans to redevelop another property immediately to the ea...
Government & Policy
A large majority of businesses responding to a recent Greater Vancouver Board of Trade (GVBOT) survey want municipal governments to keep annual property tax increases at roughly the rate of inflation or lower. The survey...
New Development
At the corner of 103rd Avenue and 106th Street in downtown Edmonton, you’ve likely watched over the past few years as boards slowly crept up over the windows of the historic brick building. Now surrounded by a fence, new...
Renting
Watch: Money Wise Institute's Kelley Keehn crunches the numbers on renting versus buying a home in Canada
New Development
One of Downtown Vancouver’s most recognizable office towers is gaining a new restaurant as part of an extensive renovation of its lobby and other street-level spaces. Construction is approaching the final stages at the P...
New Development
From massive tower developments to major roadwork and park upgrades, it’s not hard to miss the busy construction season in Edmonton. We may be in the final few weeks of summer, but that doesn’t mean Edmonton’s seemingly...
Housing Market
Canadian inflation and housing data are due this week alongside a looming U.S. tariff deadline, following a week of lender growth, rising insolvencies and tighter rental supply.
New Development
A vacant restaurant space on the Coal Harbour waterfront in Downtown Vancouver is expected to reopen in Spring 2027 under the operator of two established Kitsilano eateries. During their final scheduled public meeting of...
Renting
Grosvenor Property Canada (GPC) has signed its second major industrial transaction on Annacis Island this year: Doka Canada Ltd. is set to enter a 10-year lease at 830 Carlisle Street, commencing this month. The 15-acre...
New Development
Last year, we told you that 100 House, located in the Financial Building at 10621 100th Ave. NW in downtown Edmonton, was undergoing its second phase of office-to-residential conversion. Royal Management Services confirm...
Renting
Out of a list of 100, 14 B.C. cities made a national ranking of the best places for renters. The Globe and Mail partnered with Rentals.ca to help renters find the best place to live in Canada, based on your income. They...
Renting
While we’ve seen B.C. rent prices decline over the past couple of years, the summer months have so far bucked the trend: rent prices have been ticking up in some major cities. According to Zumper, a digital marketplace f...
New Development
Calgary-based Boardwalk REIT (TSX: BEI.UN) and Montreal-based Desjardins Global Asset Management (DGAM) have formed a new joint venture focused on acquiring and owning high-quality multi-family assets across Western Cana...
Renting
Watch: Primaris REIT CEO Alex Avery on how new tenants are paying off
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