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Tarion home buyer warranty program adds new protection
Tarion homebuyer warranty program adds new protection
A website created by Ontario consumer protection non-profit Tarion will allow new homebuyers to verify if they are dealing with builders in good standing and alert Tarion to potentially illegal activity.
Waddell offers family-sized townhomes in Mont-Tremblant
Meeting high demand for housing in the resort town of Mont-Tremblant, Que. that supports families and remote work is core to the identity of Eclipse, a community being developed and built by Waddell Construction.
Ontario scrapped Toronto rules after pushback from REITs
Ontario rejected Toronto’s proposed affordable housing requirements on dozens of properties after at least three real estate investment trusts asked it to do so, the Toronto Star learned — with two suggesting the quotas could result in no housing development at all.
The case for developing three-bedroom apartments
COLUMN: As Canada continues to face a worsening housing affordability crisis, developers, policymakers and industry leaders are searching for meaningful solutions that address both supply shortages and affordability challenges. One promising strategy is the development of more three-bedroom apartments.
London builder offers huge mortgage break to homebuyers
Grappling with a larger-than-usual inventory of unsold homes amid a market slowdown, London, Ont. developer Ironstone Building Co. is offering up to $100,000 in zero-interest loans to help first-time homebuyers snatch up some of its properties.
A midtown Toronto multiplex plan is irking neighbours
A developer whose plans for a midtown Toronto multiplex were shot down at the Committee of Adjustment says he’s pushing ahead with a revised version of the $2-million-per-unit project anyway, much to the ire of the neighbourhood.
Feds have to allow home prices to fall, experts say
Housing experts are pushing back against a federal cabinet minister’s claim that home prices don’t need to go down in order to restore affordability. And one questions whether the federal government should be the arbiter of housing affordability at all.
Drop the tax hammer on real estate investors
OPINION: Boomers, you can relax. The capital gains tax exemption on principal residences is not up for discussion here. It’s taxation of investment properties that represents an opportunity to make home ownership affordable again.
Canadian luxury real estate 'holding up' despite spring chill
Canada’s luxury housing market seems to be “holding up” compared with less expensive tiers, according to Engel & Völkers Americas CFO Andrew Dinsmore. That’s partly because well-heeled clients tend to be less sensitive to changes in mortgage rates and home prices.
His condo was cancelled, and he’s still waiting for his deposit
In 2021, Arshad Rauf purchased a 495-square-foot one-bedroom condo steps from Toronto's' Mimico Go station. What he couldn’t have known at the time was the condo would never end up being built.
Former Calgary Realtor admits to Ponzi scheme
Former Calgary Realtor Eric Drinkwater appeared before the Real Estate Council of Alberta, where he agreed to a laundry list of illicit activities that amounted to a Ponzi scheme affecting 71 confirmed victims, and maybe dozens more, an investigation found.
Hamilton man built $400K poolside oasis on city parkland
Joe Tarasca spent more than $400,000 building a glass-enclosed, poolside structure, patio and new driveway beside his home during the pandemic. The problem: he did so without permits — and on taxpayer-owned open park space the city considers environmentally significant.
Industry Events
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Southwestern Ontario Real Estate Forum
Jun 11 2025
to Jun 12 2025
RBC Place London, Ontario
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Montréal Real Estate Forum
Jun 17 2025
to Jun 18 2025
Palais des congrès de Montréal
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CRE.Converge 2025
Sep 08 2025
to Sep 10 2025
Sheraton Centre Toronto
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Canadian Apartment Investment Conference
Sep 11 2025
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
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Montréal du Futur
Sep 24 2025
to Sep 29 2025
Montreal, QC
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