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Montreal hits residential sales record

Montreal's residential sales are up for another month as condo transactions helped mark a new September record.

Ontario boosts Tarion transparency

The Ontario government is boosting the transparency of its Tarion Warranty Corporation in a bid to strengthen consumer protection for new home buyers and owners.

Minto reveals downtown Toronto condos

Two new condos planned for the east and west ends of Toronto's Adelaide Street promise “contrasting takes on downtown urban living.”

Quebec’s largest mixed-use residential project breaks ground

Devimco Immobilier, the Fonds immobilier de solidarité FTQ and Fiera Real Estate have broken ground on Maestria, the largest mixed-used residential project ever built in Montréal.

Quebec’s HFC prohibition dates called untimely

Proposed revisions to Quebec's halocarbon regulation could sideline some commonly used refrigerants before alternatives with lower global warming potential can feasibly be in place.

Realtors lobby to reduce home ownership barriers

Canada's real estate community has rallied to urge all levels of government to "commit to policies that will help remove barriers and reduce the cost of home ownership.”

QMD-Ménard Consortium breaks ground on Solstice Montréal

The condominium project led by QMD-Menard Consortium broke ground on September 10, 2019.

Condo sales lead record activity in Montreal

Montreal claimed a record month for residential sales this August thanks in large part to a sharp uptick in condo transactions.

36 Birch revealed for Toronto’s Summerhill district

Toronto developer North Drive has revealed a sneak peek of its new multi-residential project slated for the city's Summerhill neighbourhood.

Report: Canadians weigh in on mortgage fraud

Millennials are more likely to fib on the mortgage applications, while a majority of Canadians believe mortgage fraud is on the rise. These are some of the findings from a survey by Equifax Canada on current perceptions and trends around mortgage fraud.

First look at Toronto’s 11 Yorkville project

Called 11 Yorkville, the 62-storey development is a joint venture between RioCan Living, Metropia, and Capital Developments, and will introduce 593 suites and retail outlets to the iconic street.

First phase of Galleria on the Park revealed

Located at the corner of Dufferin and Dupont in Toronto's west end the project began in 2015.

Report tracks Canada’s hottest condo markets

According to a new study, Ottawa and Montreal are home to fastest-growing condo prices, while Calgary may be the ideal destination for prospective buyers.

Toronto’s Stockyards District condo breaks ground

The Stockyards District Residences will offer 236 suites within Toronto's emerging Stockyards neighbourhood.

NHBA presents 2019 scholarship winners

A ceremony was held at the Niagara Home Builders’ Association office in St. Catharines, Ont on August 14.

Toronto condo sales hit record high

A new reports shows new condo sales in the GTA reached their second-highest Q2 level on record behind the market peak in Q2-2017.

CMHC: Canadian housing starts up in July

Stats from the CMHC indicate housing starts were up within the one-month span thanks in part to multi-res activity.