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Larger units still in high demand as tenants continue to work from home; Canada’s average monthly rent still $190; below market peak of $1,954 in September 2019; Vancouver, Toronto still the most expensive cities for renters

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in July fell compared with June.The national housing agency says the annual pace of starts fell to 272,176 units in July compared with 281,200 in June.…

OTTAWA – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts slowed in June.The national housing agency says the seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts fell 1.5 per cent to 282,070 units in June compared…

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in May rose 3.2 per cent compared with April, as starts of apartments, condos and other types of multiple-unit housing projects rose higher.The housing…

TORONTO — Across the bridge from B.C.'s Granville Island sits a building with 45 apartments atop a Subway restaurant and nail salon.While the Lex might look similar to its neighbours, its soon-to-be investors are hardly the norm.…

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts fell nearly 20 per cent in April as the pace of multiple-unit housing projects slowed.The housing agency says the annual pace of starts for April was…

In the first quarter of 2021, average condominium apartment rents were down on a year-over-year basis, continuing to reflect a supply imbalance in favour of renters, according to the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board’s (TRREB) latest…

The average asking rent for all Canadian properties listed on Rentals.ca in March was $1,685 per month, down $157 or 8.5 per cent from $1,842 in March of last year.Since hitting a high of $1,954 in August 2019, the average monthly…

TORONTO STARFor apartment dwellers like Alex Venuto, the COVID-19 pandemic looked like an opportunity. After years of an impossibly tight Toronto vacancy rate, there were reports that the downtown had emptied out, leaving unoccupied…