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Habitat for Humanity pivoting due to high housing prices
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 1 hour agoMarie residents, including those who seek out Habitat for Humanity for help. While its mission...
Will Toronto’s downtown recover? Will our shuttered stores reopen? Why the head of RioCan feels...
Toronto Star· 3 days agoThe Toronto native says he was one of the few students who commuted to York Mills Collegiate...
London-area home sales plunge despite interest rate cut
London Free Press· 3 days agoThe Bank of Canada’s decision to cut interest rates last month had little effect on the local...
CBC broadcaster Rick Cluff, former host of Vancouver’s The Early Edition, had a front-row seat to...
The Globe and Mail· 5 days agoMr. Cluff, who has died at the age of 74, was an amiable interviewer and an avuncular character who...
New 30-year mortgages are coming and the devil’s in the details
The Globe and Mail· 6 days agoLast week, two months after the Liberal government moved to introduce 30-year amortization for insured mortgages, the Canada Mortgage ...
They’re grandparents and they just bought their first home! The deposit program helped
Toronto Star· 2 days agoIt’s become very expensive to get into the housing market and the dream of buying a home appears...
Retirees taking a large chunk of the rental market
The Globe and Mail· 3 days agoOne third of Canadian households are renters. In Vancouver and Toronto, 30 per cent of individuals over the age of 55 are renters. “This ...
Morning Update: Inside Canada’s busted housing market
The Globe and Mail· 6 days agoWhen it comes to finding a place to live, Canadians are in a triple bind: It’s outrageously...
Lenders in holding pattern while everyone awaits spate of new data
Financial Post· 4 days agoMeanwhile, variable rates are in a holding pattern, waiting for clarity on the Bank of Canada’s next...
“Doing the most you can with the space you have”
National Post· 4 days agoFor anyone tight on square footage, or those holding off buying till the market improves, it’s time to consider a multi-use room