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Ontario will rebate the full 13% Harmonized Sales Tax on new homes for all buyers, not just first-time purchasers, saving up to $130,000. The maximum rebate applies to homes valued…

Refinancing a home can lower interest rates and provide access to home equity for long-term investments. Before proceeding, assess if refinancing is the right choice by evaluating current property values…

A new report highlights pent-up housing demand in Canada, especially in Ontario and B.C., potentially unlocking in 2027 due to improved economic conditions and affordability. However, 2026 faces challenges with…

Canadian vacation home prices are projected to rise about 4% in 2026, reaching roughly $604.5K nationally. Growth is expected nationwide, with some regions seeing gains of up to 5.5%. Higher-end…

Global tensions and rising oil prices increase inflation risks, making central banks cautious about further rate cuts. Fixed mortgage rates likely remain stable, while variable rates may not decline meaningfully…

New listings ↓~18% in Toronto as analysts cite sellers waiting out falling prices. Toronto sales ↓~6% to ~4K, while new listings fell faster. Prices kept sliding: Toronto avg. ~$1M, yearly…

Canadians face growing challenges in entering and upgrading in the housing market due to high prices, stagnant wages, and rising mortgage rates amid geopolitical tensions. Despite relaxed mortgage rules allowing…

Canadian real estate remains a key wealth-building asset due to persistent supply-demand imbalances, demographic trends, and favorable financial and tax conditions. The sector has evolved with growing interest in industrial…

After 2+ years of easing, most markets remain far from pre-pandemic affordability; condos are the exception. RBC index: Q3 2025 ownership costs just over half of median income; single-detached hit…

GTA’s mood shifted in 2026—less reacting to change, more confidently settling into it. Cranes still dominate the skyline, but development now emphasizes integration over nonstop expansion. Housing costs remain tough;…