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According to an analysis of Ontario building permits by the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC), swimming pools were a popular home improvement in 2020 amid a surge of renovations.The Municipal Property Assessment…

OTTAWA – Hiring intentions among businesses have hit an all-time high and workers' confidence in landing a job has rebounded nearly to pre-pandemic levels as the country looks to a summer rebound from the pandemic, the Bank of Canada says.…

TORONTO STARAcross the country, first-time homebuyers are getting more anxious about the market they're facing.A new survey from Royal LePage and mortgage insurer Sagen conducted in February and March found nearly two-thirds of…

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in Metro Vancouver totalled 4,908 in April 2021, a 342.6 per cent increase from the 1,109 sales recorded in April 2020, and a 14 per cent decrease from…

The city of Toronto officially opened an affordable and permanent supportive rental housing building that includes 120 apartments for women at 389 Church St. Operated by the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) Toronto, the…

Vancouver's real estate market ended 2020 with a bang, as a December home-buying spree helped the market rebound from a weak 2019, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.Home sales jumped 53.4 per cent in the final month of 2020 compared with…

Home sales in October set a record for the month, even as they fell back from the all-time monthly high set in September, the Canadian Real Estate Association said on Monday,The association said October sales were down 0.7 per cent…

Vancouver home sales were up 29 per cent compared with a year ago in October, making it the second-best October on record, the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver said Tuesday.The board said its agents sold 3,687 homes last month, up…

People's refocus on their local community in light of the COVID-19 pandemic will be long-term, bringing about the "decade of the home" and forcing retailers and consumer goods companies to tailor their products and services to drive a more…

TORONTO – As home prices rise, a group of Toronto realtors say governments should focus economic recovery plans on housing supply — and be careful of stoking too much demand.The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board says many people are…