Canada’s 44th federal election cost an estimated $610 million—money that could have been better spent on affordable housing, a Toronto real estate broker says.
We are in the middle of a housing crisis, plain and simple, because demand is outpacing supply and, consequently, we’re seeing some very dramatic spikes for the price of homes.
Bloom Financial Company has entered the reverse mortgage market with a new product for Ontarians aged 55 and over. The fintech firm intends to roll out the product in other provinces soon.
Housing is top of mind for Canadians with the federal election less than a week away, but unless political parties cut the red tape responsible for the chronic undersupply of housing in key markets, the affordability woes will persist.
Riverwalk Niagara is hosting an RSVP-only event this Saturday at the Scotiabank Convention Centre in Niagara Falls where attendees can benefit from an incentive-laden package.
Homes with illegal secondary suites have proliferated in Calgary during the last few decades, but with the city ready to crack down in January, investors need to know how to be on the right side of these changes.
Verve Senior Living operates 30 retirement residences across Canada. Residents are independent, but Verve still offers medication management, mobility support, and more.
Swimply is an app that lets people rent a host’s backyard swimming pool by the hour and provides liability insurance for up to $1 million and $10,000 property damage insurance.
This team has a wealth of experience marketing and selling low-rise projects, including detached subdivisions and townhomes, in addition to condominiums.
“Over the first five months of 2021, households added $57.5 billion in mortgage debt, compared with $34.3 billion over the same period in 2020,” said StatCan.
Montreal and Vancouver are expected to remain top destinations for international purchasers of luxury real estate because Canada’s housing supply is constricted it will create tighter market conditions.
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“Unfortunately, sellers are getting caught up in the previous numbers of the market or hear about a neighbour who sold their house for X amount of money a few months ago, and believe their house is worth the same or more."
Riverwalk Niagara will be a five-storey, 51-unit condominium with unit sizes ranging from 700-1,600 sq ft in Chippawa, ON, just 4 km away from the Falls and directly across the street from family-favourite Kingsbridge Park.
Social media is a great way for realtors to reach wider audiences, including both industry peers and consumers, but not everybody is cut out for it. In that case, says Simeon Papailias, co-founder and managing partner of REC Canada, be authentic.
Condo insurance premiums are maintaining their elevated pace, which began around a year ago, as a consequence of extreme weather events, says LowestRates.ca.
Home sales dipped ever so slightly by 0.5% in August from a month earlier, says the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), adding that markets are beginning to stabilize after months of historically accelerated levels.
Amid a dearth of new condo launches, Toronto is receiving one of its first new luxury boutique releases. Capitol Residences will be a 14-storey, 145-unit luxury condominium from Madison Group and Westdale Properties.
The Liberal Party of Canada staved off a strong Tory challenge for a consecutive minority government, and now Justin Trudeau is expected to keep his election campaign promise to increase housing supply.
Converging E-commerce and real estate hasn’t always been simple because of the latter’s exorbitant price points but a Calgary-based company has done it.
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