housing

OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada is keeping its key interest rate target on hold at 1.75 per cent and forecasting a slower-than-expected start for the Canadian economy in 2020.In its latest forecast, the central bank predicted the Canadian…

Rentals.ca and Bullpen Research & Consulting’s December National Rent Report forecasts a 3 per cent year over year rental rate increase on a national basis in 2020.Annual rental rates could increase in 2020 by as much as 7 per cent…

The federal government is investing over $130 million for the construction of two multi-residential buildings comprising of 420 units, located at 495 Talbot St and 110 Fullarton St in London."Through the National Housing Strategy,…

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…

TORONTO – Ontario's ombudsman is launching an investigation into delays at the Landlord and Tenant Board.Paul Dube says case backlogs at the board are getting worse and complaints to the ombudsman's office about long waits for hearings…

The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB) has released its most recent residential real estate market statistics for the Montréal Census Metropolitan Area (CMA), based on the real estate brokers’ Centris provincial…

VANCOUVER – Housing assessments are in the mail for nearly two million homeowners in British Columbia, but those in Vancouver may have already searched their properties online to learn that values have fallen dramatically.``It's an…

According to the Royal LePage Market Survey Forecast, Canadian home prices are expected to see healthy appreciation by the end of 2020, driven by low single-digit appreciation in both the condominium and detached home segments.The…