Real Estate News

1) Canada home sales surge by double digits while prices climb 2) City of Toronto kicks off busy billion-dollar construction season 3) Bank of Canada tight-lipped on rate moves as calls grow to ‘crush’ inflation 4) Toronto's average rent spiked by more than 40% in last two years 5) Reimagining the shopping centre: ULI Spring Meeting keynote

1) Looks like Canada's housing market has finally turned the corner 2) Calgary is tightest home sellers market in Canada 3) As inflation cools, higher wages could stand in the way of reaching 2% goal 4) Calgary’s construction industry kicks off year with $1.7B in projects 5) Toronto residents want to see more housing built, even if it means fewer parking spots and detached homes: poll

1) Toronto home prices rise for third straight month as average tops $1.15 million 2) Calgary sets new April record as benchmark price hits $550,800: CREB 3) Getting inflation back to 2% 4) Is Canada headed for a recession? Here’s what the latest data shows 5) Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

1) Toronto is getting 7 buildings taller than anything that exists in Canada 2) Flames reach agreement in principle with Alberta, Calgary for new arena 3) Flames Strike Deal for New $880M Arena, District 4) U of T receives $200-million grant to support Acceleration Consortium's ‘self-driving labs’ research 5) Bank of Canada considered raising interest rates at its last meeting

1) Inflation hits lowest level since August 2021, but BoC not expected to back off yet 2) Here's how much income is needed to buy a home in major Canadian cities 3) Editor’s Letter: The future of real estate is…friendly? 4) Toronto ranks among the wealthiest cities in the world, according to a new report 5) Bouwinvest enters Canada, invests in major Toronto redevelopment

1) Bank of Canada keeps key interest rate on hold again: Tiff Macklem 2) Toronto House Prices Are Trending Up Again - Toronto Area Real Estate Market Update - April 2023 3) Economists divided on when the Bank of Canada could cut interest rates 4) Hoping to buy a home? Canadian prices forecast to rise by end of 2023 5) Economic data keeps surprising, but recession forecast hasn't gone away

1) This Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Real Estate Prices May Boom As Gov Stimulates Demand 2) Calgary home prices edge up in March in tight market 3) Economy added 35,000 jobs in March, unemployment rate still hovering near record low 4) Canadian economy regains momentum, thwarts recession calls 5) Buyers return to Toronto housing market as prices climb after sluggish period: TRREB

1) Federal government eases some restrictions on non-Canadians purchasing property 2) Building A Landmark: Calgary's $500 Million BMO Centre Expansion 3) Canada's economy rebounded in January in surprise 'double-barrelled blast of strength' 4) Express Entry: CRS score falls to 481 as Canada invites another 7,000 candidates 5) ‘Piece of art’: Architect that designed this $28M Bridle Path home worked on some of Toronto’s most influential buildings

1) ‘Affordability is probably worse than before:’ Three things to know about Toronto’s spring real estate market 2) Low inventory leads into housing's busiest selling season 3) What’s affecting Canada’s real estate and housing market? 4) Doug Ford's plan to build 1.5 million homes by 2031 is in trouble, budget suggests 5) Immigration fuels Canada's largest population growth of over 1 million

1) Canada will have 1.45M new homebuyers by 2025. Where will they live? 2) Developers pitch futuristic condo community to replace entire Toronto golf course 3) This Week’s Top Stories: Canada’s Banks Turn Bearish On Real Estate, & An Unregulated Mortgage Boom 4) Is Alberta following in southern Ontario's footsteps with rising rent, housing prices? 5) Express Entry: Canada holds largest all-program draw ever

1) Calgary spring market set to be one of the strongest in 10 years 2) 3 reasons the Bank of Canada may be set to pause interest rate hikes 3) Toronto’s getting a massive entertainment resort & casino this year 4) NAK Design Group Merges With Alberta's O2, Adding GTA Experience to Established Firm 5) Alberta government investing $11M into province’s aviation industry

1) Five Proposals Shortlisted for St Lawrence Centre Redevelopment 2) Is Calgary an Affordable Place to Live? 3) Futuristic city in the works to replace tract of farmland north of Toronto 4) How immigration and an aging population will affect Canada's housing market 5) A 100% hydrogen-fuelled community is being built in Alberta. This is what it will look like