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Silvergate to begin building at Niagara's Prudhomme's Landing

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Silvergate to begin building at Niagara community

Local homebuilder Silvergate Homes expects to begin delivering Phase 1 of the Prudhomme’s Landing mixed-use community in Ontario's Niagara region later this year, kicking off its biggest project to date.

The value of pre-notice consultation in property taxation

GUEST SUBMISSION: Property assessment systems have traditionally judged their success at the end of the taxation cycle. Assessment notices are issued, appeals are filed, and outcomes are tested in formal review or tribunal settings.

Royal LePage strikes back as brokerage leaves for U.S. rival

After REMAX Canada added over 1,200 agents from Royal LePage, the former's CEO Phil Soper made it political – and even a little personal – in a video in which he urged Your Community/Connect’s agents to stay with Canadian-owned Royal LePage.

iPro agents to receive 100% of their commissions

Ontario’s real estate watchdog is paying back impacted iPro real estate agents 100 per cent of their “eligible commissions” after a tumultuous six months. RECO is drawing on its insurance program stability fund to support the insurer in processing claim payments.

2026 could see uptick in Vancouver-area real estate sales

A Vancouver real estate firm is predicting a small bump in transactions in 2026 after a period of slumping sales. This year could see around 38,000 total sales in the region, according to a 2026 forecast by Rennie & Associates Realty.

Luxury tax hike may spur sales in Toronto's affluent areas

The spring real estate market may come early to Forest Hill, Rosedale and other affluent pockets of Toronto as some buyers and sellers sprint to get in front of an increase in the “luxury tax” set to take effect April 1.

Toronto had its worst year for new home sales - what now?

Toronto-area new home sales just tanked to their worst year on record. The situation is ”absolutely dire,” the Building Industry and Land Development Association said in a Thursday report, noting the consequences are rippling through Ontario’s economy.

Calgary’s 2026 real estate market expected to stabilize

Calgary real estate is expected to return to stable levels in 2026 after softening last year, according to the Calgary Real Estate Board. Its forecast showed the transition went from a seller's market to one with “more balanced” conditions.

Red Deer loses federal housing funding

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation has cancelled its agreement with the City of Red Deer to provide $12 million in federal housing funding, citing the city’s failure to meet mandatory grant conditions.

Amherst, N.S., to get shared-ownership modular homes

A new 47-home community in Amherst, N.S., will have a shared ownership model to provide more affordable housing options. The shared ownership model will be available from 28 units and will not required buyers to make a down payment.

Zoning reform is changing what agents are really selling

Recent zoning changes across the GTA now permit garden suites and multifamily housing on single-family lots, increasing redevelopment potential and property value. Agents and sellers are encouraged to rethink how properties are marketed and valued, architectural designer Mark Heinrichs says.

This year’s most remarkable interior design projects

The ELLE Deco International A-List brings together the year’s most remarkable interior design projects from across the globe. Selected by the editors-in-chief of the 25 ELLE Decoration editions, this showcase celebrates exceptional interiors and the talents who shape them.

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