As housing affordability erodes in major Canadian cities, the question on most first-time buyer’s minds is where on earth are the affordable homes these days?

Many home buyers get caught up crunching the numbers of the down payment and interest rates. After all, those are the costs that most of us are warned about right from the jump. But home closing costs are a critical part of the home purchase — the name alone is enough of an indicator. If you don’t finish closing, you don’t get to own the home. 

Local real estate markets report a rise in new listings in May, but buyers still outnumber sellers, creating upward pressure on prices.

Kitchen islands are still as popular as ever, with homeowners embracing the functionality and decor opportunity that a kitchen island offers.

Whether born in the United States or from elsewhere throughout the world, owning a home in this country is a dream for millions.

Sales of new townhomes and condominium apartment units were down significantly in the first quarter of 2023, according to Zonda Urban.

Toronto had the fastest growing population in 2022 in both Canada and the United States, thanks to a post-pandemic surge in immigration.

The 2024 Virtual Concept Home by Livabl is the latest project from Zonda Home and is a partnership with some of the biggest names in building, architecture, design, and home products. This unique virtual project will be shared with the public for the first time at the Pacific Coast Builders Conference (PCBC).

Find your perfect fit in the Sundance townhomes at Sora in East Guelph. On June 3rd, the final release of Urban Condo Townhomes will be released with pricing starting from $779,900, with up to $120,000 off included and 5 years free condo fees.

Rents increased across Canadian markets in the first quarter of 2023 with the exception of Victoria, according to Zonda Urban.

National housing sales surged in April, up 11.3 percent, while new inventory hit 20-year lows, creating tighter markets across the country.

Livabl is here to give you a premium home-buying experience that lists the latest in home construction. The site also provides daily updates on real estate market news, how-to guides for new buyers, and engaging stories on the hottest trends in design.

Art in model homes serves to strike an emotional chord with buyers. Artwork is selected carefully, keeping this goal in mind.

Sales activity is increasing in B.C., but a lack of new listings is creating tight market conditions in April, according to the latest data.

Don’t call it a comeback just yet, but the reports for Q1 on Metro Vancouver have shown a slight improvement from the previous two quarters, giving rise to the hope that the bottom has finally been reached.

GTA housing prices increased in April, with demand surpassing supply. The average selling price rose 4 per cent from the month prior.