On April 16, Ottawa City Council received an update on the implementation of the City’s Economic Development Strategy and Action Plan, alongside the second draft of a..
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CREA Revises 2025 Housing Sales Outlook: Q2 Adjustments for Tariff and Economic Uncertainty
On April 15, 2025, the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) released its quarterly forecast for home sales and prices, updating its January outlook to reflect heightened economic..
BC Scales Back No-Fault Eviction Notice Period from Four to Three Months
In a recent legislative update, British Columbia has shortened the no-fault eviction notice period available to landlords from four months to three months when they, or their..
Legal Requirements for Secondary Suites in Canadian Provinces
Secondary suites – self‑contained living units within a home – are growing in popularity as an affordable, gentle‑density option across Canadian communities. They can be an excellent..
Ottawa’s Planning Primer: Land-Use Planning Education Sessions for Property Owners, Developers, Real Estate Agents, and Other Stakeholders
Ottawa’s Planning, Development and Building Services Department has launched an innovative, free educational service designed to empower residents with in-depth knowledge of the city’s land-use planning process…
Toronto Defers Development Charges on 3,000 Condo Units to Stimulate Construction
Toronto City Council has approved a program to defer development charges on up to 3,000 near–show–ready condo units, providing an immediate fiscal reprieve for developers and aiming..
Palm View at Coral Golf Resort: Combining Lifestyle, Location, and Investment Potential
A new development which will be set within the serene beauty of Cabeza de Toro in Punta Cana, Palm View at Coral Golf Resort represents a rare..
Tips for Buying a Recreational Investment Property
Investing in a recreational property, like a vacation home or a cottage, can offer the potential for rental income as well as provide a personal getaway location..
Victoria Q1 2025 Residential Real Estate Market Update
The first quarter of 2025 saw Greater Victoria’s residential real estate market regain momentum. While single‑family homes continued to command premium values, condominiums emerged as the fastest‑growing..
Airdrie, Cochrane, Chestermere, and Okotoks: Hidden Gems for Real Estate Investors
As Calgary’s urban core continues to see fierce competition and soaring prices, investors are increasingly turning their attention to the communities on its doorstep. Four such markets..