Canada’s rental housing shortage will quadruple to 120,000 units by 2026 without a significant boost in stock, Royal Bank of Canada said in a report this week. In order to reach the optimal vacancy rate of three per cent, the report suggested Canada would need to add...

There finally seems to be some optimistic news released from The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) for the year ahead. Considering all the doom and gloom that have made headlines in recent months, the second half of this year will see a gradual uptick in home...

The Bank of Canada raised its benchmark interest rate this week by 25 basis points to 4.5 per cent, the highest it’s been since 2007. The move was widely expected by economists as the bank tries to wrestle with record-high inflation. It's the eighth time in less than...

Rising rates hits hardest at detached and semi-detached house prices. Less expensive condos and townhomes held their value better in November than costlier detached and semidetached houses in the Toronto region, as home sales declined across all categories with higher...

Since Ontario Premier Doug Ford was first elected four years ago, developers have paid tens of millions of dollars for a number of properties that include protected lands the province is now proposing to carve out of the Greenbelt. As recently as September of this...

CREA steps back on a controversial new policy about exclusive home sale listings. In the wake of a torrent of negative feedback, the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) has suspended its new policy requiring home sellers to list their properties on the Multiple...