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The Energy & Environmental Building Alliance (EEBA) is embarking on the 6th annual EEBA Team Zero Inventory of Zero Energy Homes and invites all zero energy (ZE) builders, designers, architects, developers and owners to upload their…

A multi-disciplinary team of Canadian architects and cancer researchers at the University of Calgary has found average radon gas levels in new homes in Canada are 467 per cent higher than in Sweden. The researchers, part of the Evict…

The trend in housing starts was 213,144 units in August 2020, up from 204,597 units in July 2020, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). This trend measure is a six-month moving average of the monthly seasonally…

The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) has updated its forecast for home sales activity this year and for 2020 via the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) Systems of Canadian real estate boards and associations.Evidence suggests…

Toronto area home sales rose 22 per cent in September from a year earlier as the cost of buying a house also pushed higher, the Toronto Real Estate Board said Thursday.The board said there were 7,825 sales in the Greater Toronto Area…

VICTORIA — Six homeowners have launched a legal challenge against British Columbia's speculation and vacancy tax, arguing the law is unconstitutional and the provincial government doesn't have the power to collect revenues from the levy.…

For the sixth consecutive month, home sales recorded via Canadian MLS systems advanced in August, according to statistics released by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA).Transactions are now running almost 17 per cent above the…

According to the Montréal Agglomeration, the value of Beaconsfield properties has increased by 25.9 per cent and the city plans to hold the next municipal tax increase at the rate of inflation, which should be around 2 per cent.…

Greater Montréal home sales in August rose 10 per cent compared with a year ago to hit a record high as prices also rose.The Québec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers says the area had 3,527 home sales in August for the…

The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) have recently reported a year over year increase in condo sales and single-family sales in July.There were 566 new single-family homes, including detached, linked and…