Residential
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Three-in-five Canadians are worried about spring flooding, a new survey finds
Three-in-five Canadians are worried about the potential consequences that flooding and severe rain events may cause during the spring season.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Industry reps join Ontario housing advisory team
New appointees have been tasked with advising the Ontario government on its strategies to stimulate construction of 1.5 million new units of housing by 2031.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Student and seniors housing prospects in favour
A survey of top executives in the student and seniors housing sectors finds most are planning to expand their portfolios in 2023 through acquisitions and new development.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Residential energy use re-emerges in CDM plans
Program reviewers with Ontario's Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) are recommending broader inclusion of the multifamily and singe-family housing sectors in provincial conservation initiatives.
REMI Network
Dr. Steve Gupta appointed to Order of Ontario
Dr. Gupta immigrated to Ontario from India in 1971 with just $108 in his pocket and is now recognized as a leader in the hospitality and condominium industries.
REMI Network
October sales decline in Montreal CMA highest in condos
Residential sales in the Montreal CMA significantly declined in October compared to the same period in 2021.
REMI Network
Residential builders call for immigration reform
Ontario's residential builders want the federal government to seriously reform the immigration system to usher in skilled trades workers who have been trained abroad.
CondoBusiness
Land-use designations stir debate in Mississauga
Landowners in Mississauga wanting to redevelop their properties for residential mixed-use purposes hope to reverse an employment designation on Dundas Street.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Offshore single-family rental REITs sidelined
A two-year prohibition on foreign investors acquiring single residential dwellings, duplexes or triplexes is set to begin January 1, 2023.
Canadian Property Management
Industrial assets deliver outsized Q1 returns
Canada stands out in newly released global investment performance data for outsized returns on industrial assets during the first quarter of 2022.
REMI Network
83-acre Assembly Park officially launches in Vaughan
A multi-building community is moving forward in the downtown core of Vaughan, with an official launch to mark the expected 12-year build-out.
REMI Network
Climate advocates warn of extreme heat fallout
Property owners, managers, and communities all have a role to play when it comes to the irreversible reality of extreme-heat events.
REMI Network
Dream retrofitting 19 buildings to net zero standards
The buildings range from boutique historical buildings to downtown high-rises, with the oldest dating back to 1908.
CondoBusiness
Nova Scotia quashes property tax surcharge
The Nova Scotia government has cancelled plans to impose a property tax surcharge on non-resident home and cottage owners less than two weeks after enacting legislation to do so.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Residential renters offered Manitoba tax credit
Manitoba's new Renters Tax Credit is a renamed version of its previously available education property tax credit, which has now also been extended to tenants in subsidized housing.
REMI Network
Infrastructure leaders commit to decarbonization retrofits
The Canada Infrastructure Bank and Johnson Controls have signed an agreement that commits more than $125 million to accelerate private sector decarbonization retrofit projects across Canada.
REMI Network
UXBorough breaks ground in Calgary
UXBorough will be an extensive multi-building redevelopment that revitalizes the site previously known as Stadium Shopping Centre.