The concept of the ladder strategy in mortgage rate management is an innovative approach designed to optimize the borrowing experience for homeowners. This strategy helps borrowers manage..
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Ontario’s Q2 2025 Housing Report Card: Most GTA and GGH Municipalities Fall Behind on Targets
On September 22, 2025, the Q2 2025 GTA and GGH Housing Report Card, a comprehensive study conducted by the University of Ottawa’s Missing Middle Initiative in partnership..
Why Canadian Investors Are Finding the Dominican Republic a Surprisingly Easy Solution for Real Estate Diversification
While Canadian real estate continues to provide value, diversifying internationally provides not just geographical balance, but also access to high-growth markets that behave differently from Canada’s. The..
Free Informational Event on How To Finance Your Cash-Flow Property in the Dominican Republic: October 7, 2025
Register here Interest in Dominican Republic real estate is on the rise, with Canadian investors increasingly drawn to the country’s growing tourism market and strong property appreciation..
Ottawa Explores Rental Renovation By-Law to Address Renovictions by 2026
The City of Ottawa is in the midst of reviewing a potential Rental Renovation By-law, with council directing staff in early 2025 to explore how the city..
Looking Beyond Appreciation in a Shifting Market
In today’s unpredictable real estate environment, investors find themselves navigating a landscape far different from the boom years of rapid appreciation. Rising interest rates, sluggish property values,..
New Design Trends in Mixed-Use Propertie
The Design District in Hamilton Mixed-use projects are no longer experiments on the edges of planning policy; they are the centrepiece of how cities and suburbs are..
Canadian Housing Starts Show Long-Term Strength Despite Slower Activity in August
Canada’s housing market displayed mixed signals in August. While the longer-term six-month trend in housing starts rose 1.6% to 267,259 units, reflecting steady underlying demand, the monthly..
Evaluating Tenant Mix: What Makes a Multi-Use Property Thriving?
The right tenant mix can be the difference between a thriving community and a struggling investment. Multi-use properties, which combine various combinations of residential, office, retail, hospitality,..
Federal Government Commits $85.5 Million to Sustainable Affordable Housing Projects
The Government of Canada, in partnership with the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), has announced an $85.5 million investment through the Green Municipal Fund to expand sustainable..