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Daniels pivots to lowrise rental with Brampton townhome launch
Daniels pivots to lowrise rental with townhome launch
The Daniels Corporation has launched Parkfield Towns, the third phase of its low-carbon, master-planned community at Bovaird Drive West and Mississauga Road in Brampton’s Mount Pleasant Village neighbourhood.
Why Canadian house prices have outpaced peer nations
Canadian house prices have more than doubled since 2005, outpacing most developed countries as population growth, rising incomes and low borrowing costs pushed housing demand ahead of construction, according to new research from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
Jetson expands push to electrify homes
Vancouver-based Jetson Home is expanding its home electrification offerings with a heat-pump water heater and an electric vehicle charger, adding two products designed to help homeowners cut energy costs and carbon emissions.
This age-tech housing aims to make getting older easier
The small, loft-styled suites Garden Loft builds look like the type of in-fills you might see in a trendy Calgary neighbourhood: angular, with glassy entranceways and teak-wood finish. But inside, they’re full of cutting-edge tech masquerading as modern decor.
Housing in the crosshairs of a demographics reckoning
Canada’s real estate market has slumped since rising interest rates and increasing tariff troubles with the United States crushed some green shoots this spring, but it could fall even further if immigration levels drop as they are currently meant to.
Could an HST rebate extension help condos?
It’s been six months since the HST rebate on new Ontario homes came into effect and results point to an uneven recovery for the GTA. Experts are divided on whether the yearlong rebate program, introduced in April, should be extended.
Mortgage arrears in Ontario expected to worsen: CMHC
Mortgage arrears in Ontario are expected to keep rising until the middle of next year, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), with British Columbia and Atlantic Canada set to see delinquencies climb at a more modest pace.
Marchand proposes 93-lot subdivision north of Halifax
Marchand Developments is proposing a 93-lot residential subdivision in Shubenacadie East, N.S. Trevor Adams, director of land development for the company, said the plan is to build private roads, so a rezoning to rural residential is needed.
What reverse mortgage lenders want brokers to know
As Canada’s reverse mortgage market continues to grow, lenders say brokers have an opportunity to serve more older homeowners, but success requires a deeper understanding of the products, borrowers’ needs and the misconceptions surrounding them.
Population growth drives Moncton building permit surge
Moncton’s continued population growth means building permits continue to rise in New Brunswick’s largest city. The city said it issued 334 building permits valued at $120.4 million in the third quarter of 2026.
Even the real estate industry is losing faith in housing
OPINION: I’ve covered Canadian housing for more than 25 years, and I can’t remember a time when sentiment toward the sector was more negative — and some of it is coming from the real estate industry itself.
Inside the marketing of a Hamilton castle
Many people dream of living in a castle, but how do you sell one? Two Hamilton realtors have a plan to sell one of their city’s most iconic, historically significant and recognizable residences: Ravenscliffe Castle.
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