The Liberal leader is promising more help for first-time homebuyers and a national vacancy tax on homes to help curb foreign speculation in the housing market if elected. Continue reading
On the eve of the federal campaign launch, Edmonton city council wants to ask federal leaders that, “if elected would they commit to a review of… residential mortgage underwriting practices.” Continue reading
The announcement comes weeks ahead of the 2019 federal election campaign and months after The King’s Daughters and Sons Apartments Inc. says it received confirmation of the loan. Continue reading
Habitat for Humanity’s goal over the next three years is to build 405 new homes and repair or renew 105 units. Continue reading
Whether you’re a homebuyer or renter, here’s a review of major Liberal initiatives on housing affordability Continue reading
CMHC says Saskatoon’s housing market still shows signs of overbuilding due to high rental vacancy rates, but there are signs of stability, according to a building association. Continue reading
Condos aren’t selling in downtown Edmonton like they used to, so developers are changing their game. Now they’re building purpose-built apartments for rental. Continue reading
The result topped what economists had expected. Continue reading
The federal government’s First-Time Home Buyer Incentive will launch on Sept. 2, and although it’s expected to help many Canadians, one analyst doesn’t expect it to have a major impact on the Winnipeg market. Continue reading
The new program was announced in the federal budget last March, but some of the key details about how the program would work were left out. Continue reading