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Fab-Form buys housing dev. site to test new building products
Fab-Form buys dev. site to test new home building products
Fab-Form Industries Ltd., a Delta, B.C.-based designer and manufacturer of concrete forming products, plans to test technologies that enable homes to be built faster, cheaper and more sustainably at a development site it acquired in nearby White Rock.
CHBA homebuilder sentiment tumbles to new lows in Q4
The Canadian Home Builders' Association’s (CHBA) index for measuring industry sentiment plummeted to new lows in Q4 2025, as the industry group sounded the alarm on the future of new home construction.
Caivan's modular homes to be shipped to Nunavut
Prefabricated homes built in Ottawa will soon be ready to ship to Nunavut as the federal government ramps up efforts to address a long-term housing crisis in the north. Dozens of the homes are being built by homebuilding company Caivan.
Feds want financial sector involved in affordable housing
Federal housing minister Gregor Robertson said the feds' new Build Canada Homes agency is working on getting Canadian banks and pension funds to play an active role in financing affordable homes.
CAGBC hosting transition workshops for building pros
The Canada Green Building Council (CAGBC) is holding workshops in four major Canadian cities to guide real estate industry professionals through the steps of decarbonizing and improving the climate resiliency of buildings, called transition planning.
More consistency needed to avoid wild swings: BCREA
BC Real Estate Association (BCREA) says the province still needs more housing to avoid a repeat of the 2010s, when there was a severe lack of homes and prices shot up substantially.
Calgary home sales fall to start 2026: CREB
Home sales in the City of Calgary were 14.8 per cent lower in January compared with the same month last year as prices also decreased again, led by cheaper condos, according to the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB).
Calgary construction site thefts on the rise
Construction site thefts are on the rise in Calgary, leading to increased costs for buyers. “It’s adding anywhere from three to seven per cent in terms of the cost of the house,” Trico Homes president and CEO Michael Brown said.
The pros and cons of carving out a niche in real estate
The thought of specializing in a real estate niche has likely passed through most agents’ heads at some point. Real Estate Magazine spoke with three realtors who decided to take on a niche to see whether doing so is worth it.
Canadian Idol winner a hit with listing-themed music videos
Now a real estate agent, but perhaps best recognized as the season one winner of Canadian Idol, Ryan Malcolm is using his musical past in an unconventional way, getting creative with his colleagues to market listings on social media.
Sutton launches new agency in Gatineau
Sutton Quebec has expanded its brokerage network with the launch of a new agency in Gatineau. The agency will be helmed by entrepreneur Jesse Bigras and will be supported by JP Chartrand, owner of Sutton Group – Ottawa.
Taking stock of Canada's high-end rental market
Luxury rental housing is a relatively small yet critical segment of the purpose-built rental market, serving high-net-worth individuals who seek the quality of dwellings they once owned, or could easily own, without the burdens of homeownership.
Industry Events
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BUILDEX Vancouver
Feb 11 2026
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Vancouver Convention Centre West -
Real Capital
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Vancouver Real Estate Forum
Mar 31 2026
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Montréal Real Estate Forum
Apr 14 2026
to Apr 15 2026
Palais des congrès de Montréal -
Western Canada Apartment Investment Conference
May 12 2026
Edmonton Convention Centre
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