Ontario to table bill to speed up home building as 1.5M target not on track
Ontario's housing minister is introducing legislation today intended to speed up the construction of new homes, as he…
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This week’s economic calendar: Housing data, BoC survey, and more
This week brings a few key Canadian economic releases that will shed light on housing, lending conditions, and overall…
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Rising unemployment rate and weak job gains point to June Bank of Canada rate cut
Following a steep March decline, modest job growth in April suggests tariff impacts are weighing on Canada’s economy,…
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Bank of Canada warns of potential household strain as mortgage renewals peak and trade war risks linger
Canada’s financial system may be holding steady, but rising household debt and looming mortgage renewals are emerging as…
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Average asking rents down annually for seventh straight month at $2,127: report
The national average asking rent in April was down year-over-year for the seventh straight month at $2,127, marking a…
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FSRA clarifies CE requirements for Ontario mortgage agents and brokers
Ontario mortgage agents and brokers have until March 31, 2026, to complete their current Continuing Education (CE)…
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Montreal home prices surge as suburban markets outshine the island
Montreal’s real estate market saw a strong start to the spring season, with residential sales rising 10%…
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Nova Scotia fixed-term lease loophole to remain in place despite some abuse: official
A provincial official acknowledged Tuesday that some Nova Scotia landlords are abusing fixed-term leases, but the…
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