“Gen Y” Canadians Focused on Home Ownership: OREA TORONTO – South of the border, much analysis has been done on the home ownership aspirations of “Generation Y” (also known as “millennials”) – a…
Confidence in Ontario Real Estate Market Growing: OREA TORONTO – Since Ipsos and the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA)’s last Home Ownership Index poll six months ago, Ontario residents’ outlook on real estate…
MPAC Assessments: A 2016 Primer GREATER TORONTO – With Halton residents’ notices having been mailed out on June 27, most homeowners in the GTA should already have received their 2016…
Assignment Sales and “Shadow Flipping”: An Ontario Perspective GREATER TORONTO – While it has certainly garnered its share of media attention in Greater Vancouver, the practice now known as “shadow flipping” has yet…
OREA Poll Shows Increased Confidence in GTA Housing Market TORONTO – After a record-breaking 2015 that saw major local increases in not only GTA real estate sales activity, but the average selling price of…
Ontario Government Proposes Condo Act Overhaul TORONTO – Originally introduced in 1998, Ontario’s Condominium Act may soon be updated once again, with the aim of more effectively protecting condo buyers across…
Incoming Regulations Aim to Make Bidding Wars More Transparent TORONTO – Across Ontario, “bidding wars” have become an increasingly common experience for real estate buyers – especially those in competitive markets like Greater Toronto….
Pan Am Games Athletes Village Reaches Completion Community’s post-games conversion will add more than 1,100 condos and townhouses to Toronto waterfront TORONTO – The Province of Ontario has passed another milestone in…
The 2014 Municipal Election: A Guide for Homeowners GREATER TORONTO – Most of our readers have probably already noticed that municipal elections are once again upon us, with a set general election date of…
Carbon Monoxide Safety Introduced into Ontario’s Fire Code TORONTO – As Canadians prepared for another long and chilly winter, the Government of Ontario passed a significant new bill aimed to protect the province’s…