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Canada’s foreign buyer ban is scheduled to expire on January 1, 2027. Ottawa is currently reviewing what should replace it, and Housing Minister Gregor Robertson

AI-enabled permitting uses software to screen building-permit applications against zoning rules, the Ontario Building Code, and municipal bylaws before human planners review the file. A

Yes — asking rents in Canada have cooled from their late-2024 peak, with the biggest pullback in Toronto and Vancouver condos and the smallest change

The Canada–BC Partnership on Condo Conversion is a joint federal–provincial program aiming to convert more than 2,200 vacant condo units in Metro Vancouver into affordable

How could US tariffs affect home prices in Canada? US tariffs on steel, aluminum, and lumber raise the wholesale cost of building materials Canadian developers

Royal LePage raised its 2026 Canadian home price forecast in mid-July 2026, now projecting a roughly 2% national aggregate price gain by the fourth quarter.

Toronto and Hamilton condo sales rose roughly 50% year-over-year in mid-2026, driven by rate relief, price resets, and returning first-time buyer demand. At the same

In Canada, mortgage lenders require an active property insurance binder before releasing funds, so a wildfire-related insurance issue can delay or block a Northern Ontario

Lower inflation in Canada does not automatically lower your mortgage rate, but it moves the levers that eventually can. Cooling CPI reduces pressure on the

The July 2026 MNP Consumer Debt Index reports that 61% of Canadians have at least half of their income committed to bills and debt before

. CREA cut its 2026 forecast on July 15 because population growth slowed faster than expected and fixed mortgage rates spiked earlier in the year.

Yes, but only partly. Canada’s real estate market is stabilizing without fully recovering. Prices have flattened, sales are edging up, and affordability is at a