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rent growth

Canada’s annual rent growth slows to 2%

Average asking rents in Canada rose by 2.1 per cent in September, marking the smallest annual rent growth since October 2021.
reputation

Reputation management tips for property managers

Nicole Harris of Solv Communications shares tips and strategies to help property managers elevate or maintain their brand’s reputation.
Medallion

Overcoming the hurdles of construction

As Medallion Corporation sets out construct six new rental developments in Toronto, Oshawa and Ajax, the road forward hasn’t been easy.
Concordia research

Concordia releases AI-driven rental market research

New AI-driven research from Concordia University, in partnership with Equiton, provides insights into the future of Canadian rentals and housing affordability.
East Hastings project

Indigenous-led project brings hope to East Hastings

A landmark Indigenous-led, mixed-use housing development is underway on East Hastings Street in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.
rent growth

Annual rent growth returns to longer-term average

Asking rents for purpose-built and condominium apartments in Canada rose by 4.7 per cent, marking the slowest annual rate of rent growth in nearly three years.
Multiple failings uncovered in fatal fire probe

Multiple failings uncovered in fatal fire probe

Beyond the UK, the report offers lessons for onlookers everywhere about slipshod diligence, inappropriately trained safety administrators and the possible risks of commercial pressures in certification processes.
lawn care

Maintaining a healthy lawn through fall

Wanda Wolf of Landcare shares some healthy strategies for maintaining a beautifully landscaped lawn without the overuse of water and chemicals.
sustainable development

Building sustainable multifamily communities

Today's successful rental projects are built using the three pillars of sustainable development: economic, social, and environmental.
rent growth

Rent growth slows to lowest rate in two years

According to Rentals.ca, the annual rate of rent growth in Canada has slowed to its lowest rate in over 31 months. 
Short-term rental registry stuck in manual

Short-term rental registry stuck in manual

Toronto relies heavily on manual review processes for oversight of approximately 8,400 registrants currently approved to offer short-term rental accommodations in their principal residences.
Frequent Builder Framework

The fast track to funding

CMCH's new Frequent Builder framework aims to accelerate housing construction by expediting the application process for established housing providers.
residential landlords

Legislative updates for residential landlords

From rent increase guidelines to renovictions policies, small residential landlords in particular should take note of the changes that will impact their businesses in 2025.
rent growth

Apartment performance down slightly in Q2

Yardi's Q2 2024 Multifamily Report provides a detailed overview of Canada's apartment performance, revealing a slight cooling in the market despite high demand.
homeownership

A pathway to future homeownership

At a time when owning real estate is out of reach for many, the Daniels Corp offers tenants a unique way to save for homeownership as they rent.
water risks

Addressing potential water risks in older buildings

One way to ensure a building gets the best insurance rates is to lower its potential water risks by taking proactive steps to prevent damage and over-consumption.
average asking rents

Canada’s average asking rent tops $2,200 per month

Average asking rents in Canada increased 9.3 per cent year-over-year in May, reaching a record-high $2,202 per month according to the latest data from Rentals.ca and Urbanation.