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Greater Toronto home sales flat in March while prices edge up and listings fall
Toronto Real Estate Board President Garry Bhaura announced that Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 7,187 residential sales through TREB’s MLS® System in March 2019. This result was inline with 7,188 sales reported in March 2018.…
Oxford Properties Unveils Designs for Transformation of Toronto’s Iconic Park Hyatt Hotel
Oxford Properties Group, the global real estate arm of OMERS, has revealed designs for its redevelopment of Park Hyatt Toronto.Long considered to be one of the most venerable sites in Toronto, and one of the most iconic addresses,…
BILD launches ‘Building Answers’ Public Awareness Campaign
The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) has launched its Building Answers campaign to answer the top questions that GTA residents have about housing and development in a public, open and factual manner. The campaign…
B.C. receives two money laundering reports after reviews of real estate, cars
VICTORIA – The British Columbia government is examining two reports on money laundering that it hopes will help stop the flow of dirty money through real estate, luxury cars and horse racing.The province commissioned two reviews in…
Metro Vancouver’s dismal home sales in March blamed on government policies
Metro Vancouver home sales dipped to the lowest levels seen in March in more than three decades.The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 1,727 in March 2019, a 31.4…
Independent Report Addresses Housing Affordability in Ontario
According to the Ontario Association of Architects (OAA), “housing affordability is a significant issue, affecting millions of Ontarians. Whether homes are rented or owned, subsidized or not, the current lack of affordability impacts…
Executive rentals are collateral damage in backlash against Airbnb
TORONTO – After first disrupting the hotel business industry, shared rental services like Airbnb are making life difficult for Canada's corporate housing sector.Condominium buildings across the country are increasingly shutting their…
Former Maclean-Hunter Building to be Tallest Architectural Heritage Retention in North America
Davpart Inc. has announced that the United Building in Toronto is to be North America’s tallest architectural heritage retention development.Located on the northeast corner of University Avenue and Dundas Street West, the United…
Canderel Introduces Mid-Rise St.Clair Village Development in Toronto
Canderel has introduced St. Clair Village in Toronto which according to the developer, captures the City’s new urban vision for St. Clair Avenue West.“The city worked extensively with surrounding communities in a series of Avenue…
Cadillac Fairview and TD Greystone announce Bold Vision for CF Fairview Mall
Cadillac Fairview (CF) and TD Greystone Asset Management (TD Greystone) have announced major plans to revitalize one of Toronto's premiere shopping centres, CF Fairview Mall. An estimated $80-million will be dedicated to transforming…