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Patience is a virtue in today's real estate market
Did you know if you assign the numbers 1 to 26 (in order) to the letters of the alphabet, the word "attitude" adds up to 100 per cent?
Équipe Tardif moves to eXp Realty, becomes Endurance Real Estate Group
Équipe Tardif, a Montreal-based real estate team under the Royal LePage brand, is switching to the eXp Realty banner with a new identity, starting with a group of agents led by co-founder David Tardif.
Build Canada Homes RFI seeks housing construction innovators
The Build Canada Homes agency is looking to hear from construction companies that are pioneering innovative ways of rapidly building affordable housing across the country.
Fab-Form buys housing dev. site to test new 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 2025
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.
Ontario town offers funds for new housing development
The Municipality of Lakeshore is offering up to $80,000 in funds to incentivize developers and individuals to build missing middle housing, joining other Ontario municipal governments in moves to increase supply.
Sixplex development in Toronto has its challenges: ULI panel
Despite initial excitement about relaxed regulations for developing sixplexes to alleviate Toronto’s housing issues, major economic and design hurdles are hampering delivery, industry experts explained during an Urban Land Institute presentation.
Why confidence, not rates, will decide fixed vs. variable mortgages in 2026
On the heels of two Bank of Canada rate cuts in 2025, real estate experts, buyers and sellers are watching with cautious optimism to see whether lower borrowing costs will translate into renewed housing activity — particularly in major markets like Toronto and Vancouver, where sales have hit record lows.
Silvergate to begin building at Niagara's Prudhomme's Landing
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.
Mave secures $5M in funding for AI real estate platform
Mave, a Toronto-based technology company, has raised $5 million to develop its artificial intelligence (AI) marketing assistant for real estate professionals and grow its team, as it readies for expansion across North America.
REMAX Canada adds over 1,200 agents, its largest brand conversion
REMAX Canada is expanding with 17 Ontario offices and over 1,200 agents from competitor Royal LePage in what it calls the largest conversion in the brand's history.
Revelstoke Mountain begins self-developing resort housing
Duplexes, townhomes, condos and estate lots are planned to be offered in the first self-developed residential projects at Revelstoke Mountain Resort in British Columbia.
N. Ontario homebuilders group to address infra, labour issues
The renaming of the Sudbury and District Home Builders' Association to the Northern Ontario Home Builders’ Association (NOHBA) reflects the expanding scope of the organization, its CEO and chair told RENX Homes.
Thomasfield's Mayberry Hill offers new homes to meet new times
Adaptation to the ups and downs of the housing market has been core to Thomasfield Homes’ Mayberry Hill project in Grand Valley, Ont., located in an area described as a generational asset for the Guelph-based homebuilder and developer.
Tempered optimism for Canadian housing in 2026
A "true reset” and “upswing” are words real estate industry groups are using to summarize expectations for the Canadian housing market in 2026.
Pineapple putting $13.7B mortgage portfolio on blockchain
Pineapple Financial Inc. (PAPL-A) took the first step to transfer its $13.7-billion mortgage portfolio to the blockchain, a move the CEO of the Toronto-based brokerage says will lead to greater transparency and security and new product offerings.
Buyers need clarity over affordability in 2026
For years, buying a home in Canada came with an unspoken promise: Even if the process felt stressful, the investment itself would pay off. That assumption is now disappearing.
More 'freedom and flexibility': Found Spaces Realty joins Real
Hamilton-based Found Spaces Realty Group will gain “freedom and flexibility” within its operations by joining The Real Brokerage Inc., Found Spaces’ founder and CEO Sandy MacKay said in an interview with RENX Homes.
Will modular multi-unit housing take off in 2026?
GUEST SUBMISSION: None of us would disagree 2025 was a year of uncertainty and industry shifts, from condo to rental pivots to nation-building sentiments and affordability conversations becoming increasingly prominent. This occurred not just in big cities, but across Canada.
Luxuria builds homes for 2 audiences at Calgary's University District
Luxuria Homes is building two housing projects within Calgary’s University District designed to meet the distinct demands of very different demographics which live in, and are drawn to, the large mixed-use community.
Real estate professionals can learn, and benefit, from history
Anyone working in the real estate industry, especially pre-construction houses and condominiums, understands this is a cyclical business. Savvy real estate professionals have faith the market will eventually come back, and pass on that optimism to clients and potential clients.
'Entire' housing supply chain needs to be reimagined: BDC exec
Industrialized home construction is the best way for Canada to achieve the federal government’s goal of building 500,000 homes per year over the next decade, according to participants at a recent MaRS Discovery District event.
Partnerships, innovation keys to scaling-up affordable housing
Partnerships and innovations will be vital to scale up affordable housing across Canada, panellists speaking at the Toronto Real Estate Forum (TREF) said.
Peterson's Ashleigh defies Vancouver condo slowdown with ample amenities
Sales for a three-building Peterson Group condo development in Vancouver remain steady in a slow market because of the project's boutique features, its vice-president of residential projects Barrett Sprowson suggests.
2026 to be a year of answers for housing, Geranium principals say
2025 was a year rife with question marks for the housing industry, but 2026 will be a year of answers, principals from Markham, Ont.-based homebuilder and developer Geranium said.
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Canadian Apartment Investment Conference
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RealREIT
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Québec City Real Estate Forum
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Ottawa Real Estate Forum
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Rogers Centre, Ottawa
