Industry News
Feedback deadline approaching for Condo Buyers’ Guide
The Condominium Authority of Ontario is looking for sector feedback on its Condo Buyers’ Guide that it plans on updating later this year.
GTA sees uptick in homes sales for July
There was more choice for buyers, with annual growth in new listings outstripping that of sales, according to TRREB.
11 Yorkville condo tops off in Toronto
Completion comes nearly fours years after the 65-storey condo broke ground in November 2020. Residency is expected later this year.
Condo sales in Toronto drop nearly 20% in Q2
TRREB reports there were 5,474 sales during April, May and June, compared to 6,824 in Q2 2023.
Inlet District gets final rezoning enactment
WesGroup Properties received final rezoning enactment for the 14-acre Inlet District in the area formerly known as Coronation Park.
Construction begins on flatiron condo Park Road
Capital Developments started building the 28-storey tower less a one year after its launch.
Alberta sets housing construction record in June
Alberta’s housing boom of 54 per cent is on track to set records as one of the busiest years ever.
Many Canadians planning to renovate, not move
Energy efficient upgrades are also top of mind as spending habits shift.
Price increases predicted across luxury home market
Toronto buyers will likely return to purchasing condos once competition heats up again for single-family homes.
Buyer enthusiasm lukewarm during spring market
Buyers weren’t so eager to return to the housing market after winter, even with the Bank of Canada’s rate cut in June.
New MEI study blames excessive regulation for high housing costs
A new study by the Montreal Economic Institute points to regulatory burden as the main reason Montreal’s housing prices have soared.
Most liveable places in Canada identified
Affordability and safety factor highly into Canada's most habitable neighbourhoods, according to preferences identified in RE/MAX’s new 2024 Liveability Report.
Depreciation report requirements take effect in B.C.
Regulations are now in effect to protect B.C. strata owners from unexpected long-term repairs and replacement costs.
Condo associations seek changes to criminal code
Ontario’s leading condo associations are requesting the federal government to impose stricter sentencing measures on individuals who commit or attempt to engage in violent assaults against condo operators.
Chronic property tax arrears at Toronto condo
Chronic property tax arrears at a downtown Toronto condominium complex now amount to more than $10.2 million on 15 units held by five different owners.
Edmonton reopens solar rebate program
The Change Homes for Climate Solar Rebate Program reopened on July 2.
Committee flags multi-res accessibility revisions under OBC
The Design of Public Spaces Standards Development Committee has listed recommendations to improve multi-residential buildings.


















