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The Woodsworth launches affordable units in downtown Toronto

Lamb Development Corp. and architectsAlliance have launched The Woodsworth, a 17-storey condominium set to rise in downtown Toronto in 2021.

Strong GTA rent growth continues into Q3

GTA condo rent climbed 9.4 per cent in Q3-2018 to an average of $3.26 per square foot, according to Urbanation’s Q3-2018 rental market results.

National housing starts trend declines in September

In September 2018, the trend in housing starts was 207,768 units, down from 213, 966 units in August 2018, reports Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

Reserve, Westdale to launch Line 5 Condos in Toronto

Reserve Properties and Westdale Properties have announced their joint venture, Line 5 Condos, which is set to rise at Yonge and Eglinton in Toronto.

HBP use should be intergenerational: QFREB

For many years, the QFREB has supported the Canadian Real Estate Association’s efforts to have the federal government enhance the Home Buyers’ Plan (HBP).

GTA home sales rise 1.9 per cent in September

According to the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB), there were a total of 6,455 home sales in September 2018, an increase of 1.9 per cent year-over-year.

GTA new home market slows in August: BILD

The GTA new home market was quiet in August as potential home buyers waited on the sidelines, according to BILD and Altus Group.

Great Gulf named Ontario Home Builder of the Year

Great Gulf took home top honours at the Ontario Home Builders’ Association’s (OHBA) Awards of Distinction this year.

Plans unveiled for 81-storey tower in M City

Plans were recently unveiled for a third tower, to be called M3, to rise in Mississauga's M City master-planned condominium development.

National home sales projected to fall by year’s end

CREA's revised national forecast for home sales activity for 2018 and 2019 finds sales are expected to fall by 9.8 per cent to 462,900 units this year.

National home sales activity creeps higher in August

A slight increase in national home sales activity has been recorded between July and August 2018, according to recent statistics from the CREA.

Groupe Prével celebrates 40th anniversary

On September 11, 2018, Groupe Prével celebrated its 40th anniversary at a party at Montreal's Station F-MR with over 600 guests.

REMI Network earns three 2018 COPA nominations

After winning gold in 2017, the REMI Network is again a Canadian Online Publishing Award finalist for Best Trade Media Website.

Home ownership more affordable than renting: report

According to a new Mortgage Professionals Canada report, the soaring cost of rent is making home ownership more cost effective, now and in the future.

National housing starts trend down in August

The national trend in housing starts continued its downward path in August compared to the historical peak recorded in March 2018, reports CMHC.

Revisit inclusionary zoning reg: REALPAC to province

REALPAC is calling on the new administration at Queen's Park to revisit Ontario's inclusionary zoning regulation.

KnightsBridge launches Arborescence condo project

KnightsBridge has officially launched Arborescence, a new condominium development located directly on the Kamloops Trail of Quebec’s Bromont Mountain.