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According to Altus Group’s latest Housing Report, total housing starts in Canada during the 2010s reached 201,000 units on an average annual basis, and tied for the 2nd best decade ever, after the 1970s.In the 2000s, just under…

The aggregate price of a home in Canada increased 2.2 per cent year-over-year to $648,544 in the fourth quarter of 2019, according to the recently released Royal LePage House Price Survey. According to Royal Lepage, similar to the third…

OTTAWA – Developers started building fewer homes than expected in December, mostly because of a decline in multi-unit projects, Canada's housing agency said Thursday.Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. said the seasonally adjusted annual…

When storm winds howl and rivers flood, buildings take the brunt.And as climate change makes all kinds of extreme weather more frequent and more destructive, scientists at the National Research Council are trying to figure out how to…

December 2019 residential sales reported through TREB's Multiple Listing Service (MLS) System by Greater Toronto Area realtors were up by 17.4 per cent year-over-year to 4,399 according to the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB). Total sales…

The Metro Vancouver housing market experienced below average sales activity and moderate price declines in 2019.The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) has reported that sales of detached, attached and apartment homes…

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts edged higher last month compared with October, although there were declines in five provinces.The national housing agency says the seasonally adjusted annual…

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says home sales returned to around historically typical levels in November after a quieter first half of the year.The board says 2,498 homes sold in the month for a 55.3 per cent increase…

VANCOUVER — The City of Vancouver will be raising its empty homes tax by 25 per cent for each of the next three years in an effort to tackle a crisis in the lack of long-term rental housing.Mayor Kennedy Stewart says he has directed…

With a national struggle to balance supply and demand in real estate, the Vancouver market area saw extremely slow starts to the year, according to the recently released Altus Group 2019 Vancouver Flash Report. While there was strength in…