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2026 to be a year of answers for housing, Geranium principals say
2026 to be a year of answers for housing: Geranium principals
2025 was a year rife with question marks for the housing industry, but 2026 will be a year of answers, principals from Markham, Ont.-based homebuilder and developer Geranium Communities said.
Falling housing starts erase up to 26,000 GTA jobs: report
A new report paints a dark picture of the state of the real estate construction sector, as the steep decline of new home starts in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and Greater Golden Horseshoe makes construction jobs evaporate.
We built this city on… development charges
Data collected by CMHC shows development charges account for a significant part of the cost of a new housing unit in some cities. Charges vary greatly across the country both in their magnitude and in how they are charged.
New homebuilders are the boiling frogs of the housing crisis
OPINION: For all the headlines and policy announcements — including the disappointing recent federal budget — one voice remains notably absent from the discussion: the people who actually build the homes, according to Wesbild CEO Kevin Layden.
Toronto-area home prices drop for 10th month in a row
Toronto-area home sales plummeted 15.8 per cent year-over-year in November, while the average price fell 6.4 per cent to $1.03 million, according to a report Wednesday from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board.
Toronto housing inventory gets a December refresh
As the Toronto real estate market counts down to the end of 2025, fresh properties are arriving on the market as weary sellers pull listings on the verge of becoming stale. Buyers are watching the shifting dynamics and savouring their clout.
How will iPro realtors get their missing commissions?
At the Ontario Real Estate Association’s annual conference, Ontario Premier Doug Ford appeared to suggest realtors who have commission income trapped in iPro Realty Ltd. bank accounts – frozen by court order – will be able to fully recover those funds.
Vancouver set for lowest year of housing sales this century
The Greater Vancouver area appears set for its lowest year of home sales in a quarter-century. Monthly data from Greater Vancouver Realtors showed 1,846 residential properties were sold in November, continuing a three-year period of relatively stable month-over-month sales figures.
Rental continues to lead growth in Western Canada
Purpose-built rental construction is driving a boom in residential activity across Western Canada, but a change of pace looms for 2026. Housing starts in Manitoba and Saskatchewan this year have been exceptionally strong.
Rents down, sales slow, home builders on sidelines in London
The city of London, Ont. is far from the hot housing market it was just four years ago. And many Londoners are beginning to feel the impacts – both good and bad.
B.C. foreclosures rising as higher mortgage payments kick in
Court-ordered inventory, while less than one per cent of the market, totalled 119 properties in the Vancouver region in October 2025, compared with 66 in October 2024 and 28 in October 2023, according to real estate website Zealty.ca.
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