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Markets speak, and the commercial real estate market in the Greater Toronto Area is indicating that there is a demand for institutional-grade industrial properties, according to yet another new listing for a high-profile industrial property that came online this week.After…

Garry Marr: Could a housing market recovery really take a decade? It has before

Builders in the Greater Toronto Area sold 820 new low-rise homes in September, 17% above the 10-year average for the month. It’s the sixth month in a row low-rise sales have cleared that bar, which covers every month since the…

Our typical listing spotlight features the standard bells and whistles, including savvy staging. But sometimes, all it takes to make the eyes (and heart) linger is a bare-bones set of photos and a strong foundation.This is the case with 13…

Insolvencies are on the rise despite signs of improvement in commercial real estate, but it depends which pocket you're looking at

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) counted 143,929 homes in September that have approved building permits and no construction started.That count, reported alongside CMHC’s figures for centres of 50,000 or more, rose 1.1% from August.Compared with a year ago, starts…

Overall sales doubled from a year earlier but remain far below the 10-year average, Urbanation report finds

Rob McLister: Today's lowest national insured and uninsured mortgage rates, updated daily

Rob McLister: Here's everything you've ever wanted to know about reverse mortgages, including the best rates, updated daily

On October 13, the Urban Development Institute (UDI), BC Non-Profit Housing Association (BCNPHA), Aboriginal Housing Management Association (AHMA), and Co-operative Housing Federation of BC (CHFBC) — the latter three of which are together known as Housing Central — published a…

Robert McLister: For house-rich, cash-flow-poor early retirees, new Home Equity Bank product fills a niche. But be aware that a portion of the interest compounds in the background

Robert McLister: When it comes to mortgage terms, Canadians are still snapping up variable-rates
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