Canadian real estate

The Move: Why this veterinarian left P.E.I. for New Brunswick

Adele Doucet always thought she’d build her dream home. Until she found the perfect listing—in her hometown.

(Illustration by Pete Ryan)

Why we need to tax million-dollar-home owners

To tackle the scourge of housing unaffordability, older, wealthier homeowners need to chip in

Kamloops, B.C. Three bedrooms, with a three-bed basement suite Sold for $390,000 in June 2018 Listed January 2021 for $499,900 Sold March 11, 2021 for $560,750 (Photograph by Kathleen Fisher)

Nowhere to buy

Soaring home prices, insane bidding wars and cancelled dreams have spread from urban centres into towns across Canada. How did everywhere become Toronto and Vancouver?

Vancouver House (Courtesy of Ema Peter/Westbank)

Canada’s condo amenity wars

Competition for affluent condo buyers has developers piling on frills—car fleets, meditation walls and even perks that assuage the social conscience

Miniature House on A Blue Financial Graph representing investing in real estate

Is real estate still a good investment for Canadians?

We shouldn’t be making property investment decisions based on headlines.

Best communities in Canada with affordable real estate 2019

These are some of the most ideal places to live in Canada with affordable homes

What $2-million will buy in five Canadian real estate markets

From a seaside dining room in PEI to 20 rooms and a private putting green just outside Montreal

How real estate feeds the Canadian economy

Real estate is more important to the Canadian economy than you think. Here’s why.

Canadian real estate market outlook 2018

Most markets will simply flatline before rebalancing by the end of the year

Could Home Capital’s troubles spread? Here’s what observers think.

Market observers are weighing in on whether the beleaguered mortgage lender’s troubles will spread to other parts of the economy

Real estate: Three experts, one night, zero agreement

When aspiring home owners gathered in Toronto for a chat about the housing market, they got very different perspectives on whether they should rent, buy or give up.

The path to real estate bubble panic

We trace the growing concern over Canada’s housing market—particularly Toronto’s—as shown by quotes from policymakers, economists and analysts