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REMI Network
Housing market more vulnerable to downturn
Canada's housing market has reaching a new vulnerability high as homes prices accelerate alongside ongoing overvaluation.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
BMO pledges $12 billion in financing toward affordable housing
BMO announced it will commit $12 billion in financing toward the development and refurbishment of affordable housing in Canada.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Rising vacancies in seniors’ housing continues
Vacancy rates in seniors' housing are rising in all provinces except Newfoundland and Labrador, according to a new report from CMHC.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
CMHC report looks at prevelance of secondary units
A new CMHC report looks at secondary units in municipalities throughout Ontario and what contributes to disparities.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Breaking down Budget 2021’s affordable housing funds
The federal government released it’s much-awaited Budget 2021, which includes funds to address Canada’s need for more affordable housing.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Scotiabank announces $10 billion commitment toward new affordable housing
Scotiabank announced it will be aligning with CMHC to mobilize $10 billion over the next ten years to support the creation of new affordable housing.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
CMHC releases 2020 rental market and rent arrears data
Canada’s overall vacancy rate increased from 2.0 per cent in 2019 to 3.2 per cent in 2020, according to the latest Rental Market Survey from CMHC – which also includes rent arrears data due to COVID-19.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
CMHC, VCIB join forces to create affordable housing
CMHC and Vancity Community Investment Bank (VCIB) announced a ground-breaking collaboration to create affordable housing solutions across Canada.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Newmarket welcomes new purpose-built rental development
The federal government announced it is financing $79 million to help construct 216 residential units located at 195 Deerfield Road in Newmarket.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Rental demand in Canada’s major urban centres
Measures to limit the spread of COVID-19 and protect Canadians’ health are contributing to a significant interruption in rental demand.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Multi-unit housing starts remained strong in April
Results from CMHC's monthly Starts and Completions Survey reveals that construction of multi-unit housing projects remained strong in some provinces this April despite COVID-19 containment efforts.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
CMHC’s mortgage payment deferral plan
To help apartment owners understand CMHC's COVID-19 mortgage payment deferral plan, Collier's Riley Young, Associate Vice President, Capital Markets, walks us through the process.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Tight market conditions persist in GTA
New CMHC rental market survey sheds light on the main drivers affecting the GTA's tight market conditions.
REMI Network
Fewer buyers desire move-in-ready homes
Affordability was the most important necessity for the majority of home buyers this year, according to CMHC's annual Mortgage Consumer Survey.
CondoBusiness
Condos reign in housing market outlook for T.O.
Housing activity is expected to rebound in the GTA over the next couple of years, with condo apartments leading the way in sales and construction.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Affordable housing for all
As Canada’s federal election inches closer, and hopeful candidates criss-cross the nation making bold declarations about future reform, affordable housing remains a hot-button issue for all.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Apartment construction bolsters July housing starts
The trend in housing starts was 208,970 units in July 2019, compared to 205,765 units in June 2019, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC).
