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Daniels looks to set industry standard for accessible housing
Daniels looks to set industry standard for accessible housing
Developer and builder The Daniels Corporation wants to raise the standard for accessible multiresidential publicly housing by releasing its own internal guidelines, which exceed the requirements of Ontario’s building code.
CMHC forecasts slowdown in housing starts through 2027
Housing starts kicked off the year strong, but lower immigration levels and evolving U.S. trade policies are clouding the country’s economic outlook. This has had a cascading effect on the housing market, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) said.
January new listings soar, uncertainty weighs on sales: CREA
Tariff uncertainty put downward pressure on home resales in January, while total listings saw one of the biggest spikes in decades, the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) said on Tuesday.
With politics in flux, some home buyers see an opportunity
Some high-net-worth individuals whose companies already have operations in the U.S. believe concentrating their business there may be the right play. At the same time, they are thinking about minimizing their exposure in real estate.
Condo reno industry sees huge potential hit from U.S. tariffs
As trade war talk continues to simmer, Canada’s plan for retaliatory tariffs could have an immediate and negative impact on this country’s condominium owners, who are unusually exposed to U.S. exports of some key goods.
How Ontario’s housing crisis got so bad
While the average price of a home in Ontario has dropped since the pandemic peaked in 2022 — as has the national average — the province still has a housing market that is unaffordable for many people.
Unlicensed builder advertising Ontario developments
Faran Haq lost his investment when a project in Stayner, Ont. — being developed by Sunrise Homes — went into receivership last year. Now that same project is listed as "coming soon" on the website of a company called Rozhina Development Group.
Builder gets extension on 13-home Bradford subdivision
Almost seven years after its initial approval, a Bradford, Ont. 13-home development from Millford Development and Mod-Aire Homes is getting a second extension, and a revised plan is in the works.
Net-zero homes remain out of reach for most
Net-zero homes use natural energy sources and are designed to use less energy and, as such, are considered important in the fight against climate change. But for the average Canadian, they’re still out of reach.
Realtor.ca aims to be a one-stop real estate shop
There’s a new place to get mortgage rates and approvals, and it’s the same place where half of Canadian home shoppers ogle real estate listings: Realtor.ca.
Competition Bureau probes use of software to help set rents
The federal Competition Bureau is investigating the use of algorithmic pricing in the country’s home rental market, targeting a practice some Canadian politicians and renter advocates say is inflating monthly rents.
U.S. homebuilder confidence falls to lowest level in 5 months
U.S. homebuilders are feeling less optimistic about the housing market as they navigate concerns over tariffs, elevated mortgage rates and high housing costs, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index.
Industry Events
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2025 ULI Housing Opportunity Conference
Feb 25 2025
to Feb 26 2025
Atlanta, GA
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Canada Real Estate Auctions
Mar 01 2025
to Dec 31 2025
Canada
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MIPIM: The Global Urban Festival
Mar 11 2025
to Mar 14 2025
Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France
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CHBA's Home Building Week in Canada
May 11 2025
to May 15 2025
Victoria, BC
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2025 CFAA Rental Housing Conference
May 13 2025
to May 15 2025
Vancouver, BC
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