Floor plans in new homes are changing as homeowners prioritize smaller, smarter spaces that support low-maintenance living and social connectedness. Even larger homes are being re-configured to suit homeowners better, … [read more]
November 2025 Real Estate Market Insights Join hosts Suzana Goncalves and Brittany Reimer for the November 2025 Presale Pulse as they break down the macro pressures, market hesitation, and buyer … [read more]
The Teranet-National Bank Composite Index continued to improve in October, posting an increase for a third consecutive month, registering at +0.4%, following a period of price contraction from January to … [read more]
Canada’s affordable housing crisis is monumental, and it’s impossible to solve without taking a fresh approach. The government’s new initiative, Build Canada Homes, aims to remedy that problem for millions … [read more]
Vancouver’s condo market is seeing low margins, rising inventory and paused projects, with developers trying different strategies to manage the current downturn, according to a Wednesday report by PwC and … [read more]
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in October fell 17% compared with September. The national housing agency said the seasonally adjusted annual rate of … [read more]
Some of the most attractive real estate opportunities are secured before they reach the wider market. Early-stage buyers in preconstruction or investors with access to private deals can gain entry … [read more]
The Fraser Valley is in pole position to adopt prefabrication and other innovative construction methods despite the current market downturn, says a new report. There is a fundamental need for … [read more]
After a brief slowdown in September, Canada’s housing market regained momentum in October, picking up where it left off after five months of steady growth. According to the Canadian Real … [read more]
As the weather turns colder and the days get darker earlier, it’s the perfect time to start cozying up your home for winter. You’ll want to make sure your home … [read more]
The Paint Colors of the Year for 2026 embrace a back-to-basics simplicity, from grounded greens, to comforting nostalgic hues, and colors inspired by quiet luxuries. This year’s palettes offer a … [read more]
The presale condo market in Vancouver has slowed significantly, causing some developers to resort to novel marketing strategies, some experts say. “We’re in a bit of a standoff where buyers … [read more]
Real estate headlines in many major Canadian markets paint a picture of doom and gloom, but what if the actual story is one of reinvention? PwC Canada and the Urban … [read more]
On October 16 2025, Burnaby City Council approved a series of amendments to its R1 zoning by-law, which will change how small-scale multi-unit housing will be implemented across the city. … [read more]
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