News

• Company targets investors, offers no-commission buying and selling by Justin da Rosa

  A Canadian start up called Seizin likens itself to Uber and Airbnb and claims to give Canadians control of the real estate market by cutting out third-party commissions

• Hidden cameras reveal Toronto agents peddling insider information by Ephraim Vecina

  Damning exposé reveals real estate agents promising bidding-war advantages to undercover investigators

• Toronto housing market posts strong October numbers by Ephraim Vecina

  Price and sales volume rise in Toronto last month, amid major changes to federal mortgage rules

• Chinese forum focuses on foreign investment by CRE

  A Shanghai real estate exhibit, which aims to connect Chinese nationals with overseas investment properties, speaks to the growing interest in those types of opportunities

• Industry players weigh in on TD Bank mortgage rate hike by Ephraim Vecina

  TD Bank raises variable mortgage rate to 2.85%

• Millennials’ job troubles to affect national economy for decades by Ephraim Vecina

  The lack of job security among millennials poses a long-term threat to the Canadian economy, which now heavily leans upon the housing sector

• What’s in store for Canadian investors in 2017? by CRE

  We have the answers to all your investment questions in our Property Forecast Guide -- the industry's very own crystal ball

• First of many changes to come? by Justin da Rosa

  Don’t blame TD for being the first to act, argues one veteran, but do expect further interruption to the industry that will make mortgages more expensive for the consumer

• New rules rife with risks - housing critic by Ephraim Vecina

  Canada’s home owners are exposed to increased risk of lower economic output as a direct effect of the regulatory changes, according to Hilliard MacBeth

• A push for landlord licensing by Justin da Rosa

  An advocacy group is pushing for landlord licensing in one of Canada’s hottest investor markets