Why Canadians Shouldn't Want 50-Year Mortgages
Americans may soon access 50-year mortgages, but Canadians should understand the hidden costs: higher rates and hefty fees. Learn why our system offers better value.
Americans may soon access 50-year mortgages, but Canadians should understand the hidden costs: higher rates and hefty fees. Learn why our system offers better value.
WalterFedy celebrates a successful year in Calgary, highlighted by The Loft office-to-residential conversion project, following its acquisition of Riddell Kurczaba Architecture.
Serbian activists protest controversial real estate development financed by Jared Kushner's investment company at historic military complex site. Latest updates on the growing demonstration.
Former President Donald Trump proposes 50-year mortgages as housing solution. Analysis of potential impact on Canadian real estate market and homebuyers.
Discover 429 Walmer, Toronto's new 48-suite luxury condominium in Forest Hill. Designed for local homeowners downsizing with premium amenities, privacy, and security.
Kitchener city council has approved a zoning application for redevelopment at 137 Woodhaven. The project will transform an existing duplex property in the growing Ontario community.
Montreal's iconic Photo Service in Old Montreal will shutter in 2026 after nearly nine decades of operation. Discover the story behind this historic closure.
Windsor City Council has extended the development charge freeze until 2031 and added an annual review clause. Learn how this affects local construction and growth.
Canada's Competition Bureau raises concerns about algorithmic rent pricing tools used by landlords, though finds the practice not yet widespread. Learn how this affects rental markets.
Months after devastating fire rendered building uninhabitable, Barrie residents return to salvage belongings from 96 Ross Street apartments. Recovery continues.
The iconic McDonald's in Ottawa's ByWard Market will transition to takeout-only service, confirmed by city councillor. Discover what this means for the historic neighborhood.
Windsor City Council is evaluating a temporary suspension of development charges to stimulate construction activity. Decision expected to impact local economy and housing affordability.
Windsor City Council is debating a temporary suspension of development charges to stimulate construction activity and address housing needs in the community.
Ottawa's housing market sees price growth in October while luxury properties above $10 million buck the trend of slowing sales. Learn about the latest market insights.
A suspicious fire that began at a new infill construction site in Glenora has destroyed a historic 1935 Art Deco show home. Owner Ken Freeland recounts the devastating loss as Edmonton police investigate eight suspected arsons.
New York City commercial real estate industry reaches out to Mamdani as rent freezes threaten building maintenance and renovation capabilities. Learn about the implications.
Some Ottawa renters will receive automatic rent reductions starting January 1, 2025. Learn who qualifies and what you need to know about this important change.
Bloom Financial introduces Canada's first lifetime fixed-rate reverse mortgage, eliminating rate reset risk for seniors. Learn how this innovative product protects retirement equity.
Ottawa Real Estate Board says Budget 2025 misses mark on immediate housing supply for first-time buyers. Read the critical analysis of what's missing for affordability.
Ottawa introduces 21st century Victory-style homes to increase housing supply. Learn how this innovative approach addresses Canada's housing shortage.
McDonald's is preparing to reopen in Ottawa's ByWard Market, just blocks from the infamous 99 Rideau location known for viral raccoon video and late-night brawls.
After months of community support, Orillia brothers receive keys to their fully refurbished home following tragic March fire. Read their inspiring story of recovery.
Discover 10 creative ways Canadians can fund their first home down payment, from government programs to hidden financial strategies. Start your home ownership journey today!
Toronto City Hall's plan to allow bars and pot shops in residential neighbourhoods is back, facing fierce opposition from residents who call it a recurring 'nightmare'.
Edmonton's housing market shifts towards balance as average prices slip and listings climb in late 2025, offering more choice for buyers and steady opportunities for sellers.
A stunning 1957 mid-century modern home in Vancouver, designed by Thompson Berwick and Pratt, hits the market. Featuring a sunken living room and original tiki bar, this architectural treasure is priced at $4.95 million.
Edmonton's average home price fell to $417,000 in September, but mortgage expert Penelope Graham says modest improvements aren't enough for first-time buyers to afford single-family homes.
Analysis reveals PM Carney's Build Canada Homes initiative lacks the scale to address Canada's 2.6 million housing shortage. Budget cuts immigration but offers inadequate supply solutions.
A Kitchener mother's search for accessible housing meets systemic barriers as Environment Canada warns of approaching snowfall. Read about the challenges facing families with disabilities.
McDonald's is making a comeback to Ottawa's historic ByWard Market district with new signage appearing on Dalhousie Street. Discover what this means for the neighborhood.