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  1. Record breaking year for Canadian real estate high sales in 2021

    Posthaste: Home sales set for the second ‘most remarkable’ year in Canadian real estate history Pamela HeavenThe Vancouver Sun RBC forecasts ‘super strong’ sales in first half of year  RBC forecasts 579,600 existing homes will be sold this year. Photo by National Post 2021 by all accounts was a record-breaking year for Canadian real estate […]

  2. 3-storey Vancouver mansion sells for $24.8 Million located in 1126 Wolfe Avenue

    Asking price for Vancouver luxury home first listed at $34.8 million now reduced to $24.8 million Carlito PabloThe Georgia Straight  The owner of an unsold Vancouver mansion looks to be a determined seller. The vendor of 1126 Wolfe Avenue has again reduced the asking price for the multi-million-dollar custom-built home. The new tag for the […]

  3. Developers present high-net-worth investor, with minimum investment due to the high capital requirements

    New low-barrier REIT already owns Metro Vancouver land Frank O’BrienWestern Investor  For as little as $5,000, investors can share in projects backed by a veteran local developer holding 560 acres at 19 separate sites For as little as $5,000, investors can share in projects backed by a veteran local developer holding 560 acres at 19 […]

  4. Risk is increasing mortgage market

    Canada housing crash how likely is it Fergal McAlindenother Mortgage debt in Canada is skyrocketing. How much is too much risk for Canadian borrowers?  Total residential mortgage debt in Canada mushroomed to $1.77 trillion in 2021’s third quarter as the country’s housing surge showed no sign of letting up. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has acted […]

  5. Despite what appears the strongest rental market in Canada with the highest average rents

    Local landlords swallowed as market demands deeper pockets Frank O’BrienWestern Investor Six out of 10 rental apartment buildings in B.C. now bought by national REITs or other institutional investors as soaring prices, government restrictions convince local landlords to sell  There is a changing of the guard amidst the churn in B.C.’s multi-family rental market which […]

  6. Canadas the most expensive real estate market

    Toronto closing on Vancouver as Canadas priciest real estate market Joel SchlesingerThe Vancouver Sun  Vancouver has had more listings recently than Toronto, helping to narrow the price gap between the two cities. Photo by Darryl Dick /The Canadian Press Vancouver has a challenger in the title for Canada’s most expensive real estate market — Toronto […]

  7. Top five ranked of the most affordable cities where you can find your ideal home

    REPORT: Where Are The Most Affordable Places To Buy In The GTA? (By Product Type) Rachel Rehkopfother Would you move further out of the city to secure the type of home you’re looking for within budget? Given how popular work from home has been in the last few years, the option to choose home type […]

  8. GTA dipped to the fewest properties on record December 2021

    GTA sees second-best year for new home sales in 2021 Michelle McNallyLivabl The Greater Toronto Area had its second-best year in history for new homes sales in 2021, capping things off with the lowest count of home inventory ever recorded. New data from the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) released today shows that […]

  9. Is Trudeau’s housing pledges possible?

    Douglas Todd: Trudeaus housing promises still not materializing Douglas ToddThe Vancouver Sun Opinion: It’s imperative to monitor how little the prime minister has done to rein in prices that have soared 85 per cent since the Liberals were first elected in 2015. Few things reveal Justin Trudeau’s unwillingness to seriously follow through on his housing […]

  10. Toronto-Dominion plans to hire more workers

    TD announces major hiring spree Kevin Orlandother 2,000 are set to come onboard in tussle for talent  Toronto-Dominion Bank plans to hire more than 2,000 technology workers this year, more than six times the number added last year, pitting the lender against fintech firms in the war for talent. The hires come as the bank […]