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Realtor creates Seniors Real Estate Advisor designation
Realtor creates Seniors Real Estate Advisor designation
Despite years serving senior buyers and sellers, Toronto realtor Barry Lebow felt he was not being noticed as an expert. So he created a new designation to highlight realtors focused on helping seniors sell properties and find new homes.
Ritz-Carlton Residences: Luxury island living in Muskoka
For cottage consumers looking to own a luxury vacation property without the work that entails, developer Density Group Ltd., has begun selling lots at Ritz-Carlton Residences, on an exclusive island in Ontario's Muskoka region north of Toronto.
HCRA issues penalties to unlicensed builders and sellers
Ontario's Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA) has issued over $170,000 in penalties to two unlicensed builders and sellers: Tillsonburg, Ont.-based Jacob Hiebert and Guelph's Destination Estates. The penalties stem from investigations into illegal building and selling.
Why are Toronto new home sales so low?
OPINION: Between 2019 and 2025, the construction industry in general, and the new-home construction sector in the GTA in particular, experienced tremendous cost inflation. The cost to build a new single-family home basically doubled.
Toronto-area home prices plunge more than 5% in June
Toronto-area home prices swooned by more than five per cent annually in June — the largest annual price drop the city has seen in more than two years as buyers continue to flex their negotiating power.
In Calgary, condos become a hard sell
After a record two years, Calgary’s condo market is levelling off. In Q1, 96 per cent of condos sold below asking price, according to data compiled by Wahi, a digital real estate platform.
Saskatchewan home prices hit new all-time high
Hungry buyers chasing low inventory created a perfect storm for record-breaking home prices in Saskatchewan in June. The provincial benchmark price hit an all-time high of $370,700 last month, eight per cent higher than June 2024.
‘Escape clauses’ are popping up in real estate deals
It depends on the exact deal but in general, an escape clause is when the sale is conditional on the purchaser selling their own property, for example within 60 days. And they're becoming more common.
New tech platform tackling ID fraud in real estate
Title insurance firm FCT and Interac have teamed up to create a digital identification verification service for real estate professionals, which the two companies say will help reduce ID fraud.
Finding the best mortgage in a ho-hum rate environment
Mortgage pros keep watching the calendar, waiting for the day that hope of a U.S. trade deal becomes reality. But for now, they’re stuck in a range until tariff negotiations either bear fruit or collapse.
Many tenants not feeling relief as rents ease: CMHC
Rents in major cities are easing due to factors like increased supply and slower immigration, but renters still aren't feeling relief relative to their income levels, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.'s (CMHC) mid-year rental market update.
Competition Bureau issues warning on rental price fixing
Canada’s federal competition watchdog has sent a warning on price collusion to landlords and property managers, provoking both condemnation and questions about how price-fixing might arise. Some in the industry said they found the warning baffling.
Industry Events
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CRE.Converge 2025
Sep 08 2025
to Sep 10 2025
Sheraton Centre Toronto
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Canadian Apartment Investment Conference
Sep 11 2025
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
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Montréal du Futur
Sep 24 2025
to Sep 29 2025
Montreal, QC
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Ottawa Real Estate Forum
Oct 09 2025
Rogers Centre, Ottawa
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Saskatchewan Real Estate Forum
Oct 16 2025
TCU Place, Saskatoon
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