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Master-planned communities, combining residential units with commercial spaces and parks, attract diverse residents and investors. Infrastructure improvements and affordability in Scarborough and North York position them as key growth markets.

Ontario cities fear new provincial rules allowing individual development applications could undermine long-term urban planning. The provincial planning statement mandates cities to evaluate ad hoc applications, increasing administrative costs and…

Ontario home prices remained stable in September compared to August, continuing a trend since February 2024. The average single-family home sold for $954,000 in September, a 4.5% decline from September…

Property reassessment in Ontario remains on hold, maintaining 2016 market values for the 2025 tax year. The fall economic statement reveals upcoming flexibility for municipalities regarding student housing tax subclasses.

In Mid-Q4 2024, Ontario residents will receive the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) and Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB).The CCB provides monthly support for families with children under 18 to cover essential…

Since December 2023, Ontario sellers can opt for open bidding, disclosing bid details to all participants. Open bidding can reduce overbidding by giving buyers insight into competing offers, potentially stabilizing…

Begin by saving for a down payment, using programs designed to ease first-time buyer costs. Access up to $60,000 from your RRSP through the Home Buyers' Plan, repayable over 15…

FSRA’s 2024-2025 plan focuses on protecting consumers in the expanding private mortgage market. Private mortgages hit 20.4% of market volume and 15.6% by value in 2023, increasing from 2022.