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It’s the hottest summer on record, and Calgary’s multi-family sales reflect that spike. Whether townhomes, wood frame condominiums, or high-rise concrete builds, Calgary remains a massive draw for out-of-province investors and new home seekers, according to exclusive data from Zonda Urban.

Zev Mandelbaum’s enthusiasm and passion for his work shines through as he speaks with Matt about everything from innovative new condo amenities to his childhood walks with his grandfather.

Things were looking up for the market in March and April. Developers were experiencing strong interest in the 905 region and outer 416 openings. But that spring sprout has been dragged down in Q2, as any demand momentum for early condominium apartment and townhouse project launches slowed with the latest interest rate hike in June by the Bank of Canada.

First Home Savings Accounts (FHSA) became available to eligible Canadians on April 1st, and according to RBC, the latest data results are “phenomenal.” 

The latest episode of the Livabl Launch Podcast features an exclusive interview with Harley Nakelsky, President and Partner of Baker.

The Canadian luxury real estate market had a strong start to 2023, despite headwinds from economic uncertainty and rising interest rates.

With the latest Bank of Canada benchmark rate increase to 5 percent, homeowners are seeing highest borrowing costs in a generation.

The interest rate hike in June slowed buying activity in some Canadian markets, while others continued on at a brisk pace.

In some major Canadian cities, it would take over 10 years of saving your entire income to afford the price difference between a condo and a house.

Tarion is an independent consumer protection organization that administers Ontario’s new home warranty program. In late June, it released its report on new home shoppers in the province. Over 500 Ontarians were surveyed between late November and early December 2022.  

RBC’s affordability measure fell across the country in Q1, but homeownership remains largely unaffordable in many Canadian cities.

Urban Development Institute has released its British Columbia State of the Market for Q1-2023, produced with exclusive data from Zonda Urban.

A new study sheds light on which provinces have the best income-to-expense ratios, offering the most affordable places to live.

Canada’s national market continues to experience a steady decline in housing starts, says the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). According to the latest data…

This summer, River District can expect to welcome a new landmark – Harlin, a striking 30-storey tower with an impressive array of 334 studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom condominiums.

The vast majority of local markets across the country reported an increase in sales activity in May, according to CREA.