The Toronto rental market entered 2025 with mixed signals, with transaction volumes rising, but average rents softened amid sustained inventory pressure. However, there is the potential for..
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Who Rents Luxury Apartments?
The luxury rental market may appear niche at first glance, especially when compared to the broader mid-market or affordable housing segments, so some investors wonder about the..
Vancouver Moves to Rescue Stalled Development and Keep Housing Projects Alive
https://council.vancouver.ca/documents/r2_003.pdf https://canada.constructconnect.com/joc/news/government/2025/07/will-the-city-of-vancouvers-recent-changes-spur-new-housing-construction https://readsitenews.com/vancouver-eases-development-costs-to-keep-housing-projects-alive/ As development costs continue to rise and interest rates remain elevated, Vancouver is implementing a set of targeted policy adjustments aimed at preventing active..
Building Rental Income in Your Backyard: How Prefab Secondary Suites Offer an Alternative to Basement Apartments
Many homeowners are exploring ways to add income-generating secondary suites to their properties. Often, these property owners assume the only way to do this is to convert..
Calgary’s Residential Market Recalibrates in Mid-2025
Calgary’s real estate market is undergoing a notable recalibration as of July 2025, transitioning from the sustained seller’s market that dominated the past two years to a..
Key Challenges and Solutions for Successful Office-to-Residential Conversions in Canada
Converting underused office buildings into residential units is emerging as a key topic in Canadian real estate and urban planning, as a means of addressing demand needs…
Vancouver’s Policy Changes to Reduce Upfront Costs for Builders
Vancouver has introduced a series of financial and procedural reforms aimed at helping residential developments move forward amid tighter margins and rising costs. By changing how and..
Pangea Condos: Integrated Urban Living with Natural Access in Uptown Markham
Pangea Condos, developed by Times Group Corporation, is a new master-planned community located in the heart of Markham Centre, with occupancy set for October 2027. Designed to..
New Development Rules in Edmonton for Greenfield and Mid-Scale Properties
As of July 2025, the City of Edmonton introduced a set of new planning and building policies that reshape how development is expected to occur across its..
The Pros and Cons of Turnkey Properties
For Canadian investors, turnkey properties offer an enticing way to build rental income without the hassle of managing construction, staging, or lease-up logistics. These properties are renovated,..
