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Revelstoke Mountain Resort begins self-developing resort housing
Revelstoke Mountain begins self-developing resort housing
Revelstoke Mountain Resort is kicking off its first self-developed resort residential project with plans for a range of housing styles from condos to duplexes, townhomes to estate lots.
Slow market forces brokerages to rethink strategies
To stay open amid the wake of another slow year, brokerages need to ensure their financials are in tune with the market. This means taking detailed stock of all expenses and “trimming the fat” without compromising on the Realtor experience.
Judge grants injunction after franchisees switch brokerages
An Ontario judge has granted a temporary injunction enforcing non-competition clauses in two Keller Williams franchise agreements. If complied with, the ruling would bar the two former brokerages from operating competing real estate businesses during the term of those agreements.
Why nearly half of homebuyers still use mortgage brokers
ANALYSIS: Despite expectations that the role of mortgage brokers would decline rapidly with the advance of digital lending, data suggests they still matter. So why do brokers remain important in Canada’s mortgage market?
Spring market will ‘simmer, not surge’: Royal LePage
Momentum is expected to return to Canada’s housing market this spring, though activity is likely to remain suppressed by economic uncertainty and cautious buyers, according to a new Royal LePage report.
Canada's housing market ended 2025 with a whimper: CREA
The country’s housing market ended 2025 “quietly,” the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) said Thursday, capping off a year in which overall home sales declined. Units sold in 2025 were down 1.9 per cent from 2024.
Secondary luxury markets outshining Toronto and Vancouver
Canada’s high-end housing market in 2025 looked less like a single national story and more like a set of diverging local narratives, with Ottawa, Montréal and Halifax pulling ahead while Toronto and Vancouver cooled in volume but not in price.
Edmonton’s clear blueprint for density
EDITORIAL: Zone it and they will come, and build. That’s the lesson of 2025 from Edmonton, where low-rise multiplex projects led a record year for building permits. It’s a rebuttal to politicians who say developers don’t want to build this type of home.
Barrie helps property owners add extra units
Barrie, Ont. is offering 50 per cent off building permit application fees to homeowners considering building an additional residential unit on their property, and a full rebate of the building fees if your unit is occupied within a year of permit issuance.
Even $100K earners are getting priced out of Ontario
Although making six figures used to be an indicator of financial security, even an annual $100,000 salary isn't enough to buy the average home in Toronto and other major Canadian cities, a report states.
How 2 Beijing Opera workers put $60M into B.C. real estate
The saga of how one extended family transformed its wealth from China into roughly $60 million worth of property in Canada, specifically in Vancouver, has come to light in a lawsuit that has been working its way through B.C. courts.
How a couple transformed Geddy Lee's former Toronto home
When Rush frontman Geddy Lee’s former home came on the market at $1.8 million, Dana and Galen Dineen pounced. It was an old house with a funky design. Fortunately, the Dineens were seasoned renovators, having already flipped five houses.
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