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Greater Halifax real estate may be running out of luck. Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) data shows a six-year high for new listings in September. Sales also rose, but couldn’t prevent the second-largest monthly price drop on…

Oxford Economics expects Canadian home prices to fall further as rising mortgage rates, weak hiring, and stretched valuations weigh on demand.

Another development project that’s nearing completion has become insolvent, according to filings in Ontario Superior Court — the latest in an extensive list of projects that are struggling to cross the finish line. The project is…

Canadian borrowing is losing steam just as interest rate hikes come back into focus. Bank of Canada (BoC) data shows mortgage credit posted its smallest August increase since 2013, pushing annual growth to a pace rarely seen outside…

Greater Toronto Area (GTA) new home sales picked up in September, but the recovery remains shaky. BILD and Altus Group data shows sales rose 63.9% from last year, but they remain historically weak. The bigger story is prices—nearly a…

A new report says Ontario's housing market is expected to improve "modestly" next year as favourable economic conditions help push buyers off the sidelines, though higher borrowing costs could dull the extent of the rebound.

In Canada, home prices have plunged 20% and thousands of unsold condominiums sit empty. The head of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s housing agency says this is precisely the moment to build.

Our typical listing spotlight features the standard bells and whistles, including savvy staging. But sometimes, all it takes to make the eyes (and heart) linger is a bare-bones set of photos and a strong foundation. This is the case with…

Three mortgage industry leaders were honoured at this year’s National Mortgage Conference in Calgary, recognizing their decades of leadership, achievements and contributions to Canada’s mortgage industry.

National Bank’s Stéfane Marion says slowing population growth and higher borrowing costs are weighing on housing, but stronger business investment could help revive demand.

Is it a bird? A plane? No, it’s… the size of Canada’s debt servicing costs. The Parliamentary Budget Officer’s (PBO) latest Economic and Fiscal Outlook projects Ottawa will accumulate $333 billion in deficit spending over 5 years.…

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) counted 143,929 homes in September that have approved building permits and no construction started. That count, reported alongside CMHC’s figures for centres of 50,000 or more, rose 1.1% from…