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Canadians are paying more for housing as of August 2023 than in the past three decades, Statistics Canada data shows. ... More

Average rent prices hit a record high in June, driven higher by strong population growth and continued demand outpacing new supply. ... More

The COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak is highlighting the fragility of millions of Canadian households, which face a stark choice between paying their bills or putting food on the ... More

Canadian renters are facing larger monthly payments in many markets according to a new report. ... More

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in big cities increased by 3.9%, clocking the fastest growth since 2001. ... More

Average rents in Canada are expected grow by 3% this year, while Toronto will see a stronger 7% increase in rents. ... More

The annual increase in Canadian rents was not consistent across property types. ... More

Canadians are satisfied with their homes and neighbourhoods but will probably not stay put according to a new survey. ... More

The average monthly rental rate in Canada increased by four per cent in May following two months of declines, but demand for apartments is expected to remain strong according to a ... More

The cost of rental housing jumped by the most in 30 years in January, according to Statistics Canada data. ... More

The Greater Toronto Area’s tech sector, the fastest growing in North America, expected to attract young professionals in greater numbers this year. ... More

Condo apartment owners in the GTA saw higher returns on their investments in 2018 with rents setting a new record. ... More

If you’re looking to rent in Toronto, 2019 is poised to be a challenging year. ... More

Canada added 37,000 apartments this year, but demand rose by even more to 50,000 units. ... More

Starting immediately, rent control rules will no longer apply to buildings and flats being rented for the first time, the Progressive Conservative government announced Thursday. ... More

Immensely positive prospects for employment will fuel prolonged demand for rental residences in Toronto, according to a new analysis by Marcus & Millichap. ... More

In a keynote speech delivered at the National Mortgage Conference in Montreal this week, Benjamin Tal warned that instituting rent control could spell disaster. ... More

Toronto is still the nation's priciest rental market, while rental rates are soaring in half of Canada's largest cities. The year-over-year numbers paint an even bleaker ... More

The cost of renting an apartment is climbing rapidly in many of Canada's largest cities, led by Toronto and nearby places, new data shows. ... More

Average monthly rents in Canada’s biggest city surged 10.7% year-over-year in Q1 2018 to $2,206, according to a new report from Urbanation Inc. ... More

A new city report released on Friday says purpose-built apartment rent increases in 2017 soared to a 15-year high while vacancy rates sank to their lowest level in 16 years, ... More

Suburban allure has largely become a thing of the past, but in the Greater Toronto Area - where the cost of housing grows astronomically by the month - the outskirts are becoming ... More

The construction cranes seem to be everywhere you look in downtown Toronto, but finding a condo to call home is becoming increasingly more difficult, and costly, for a legion of ... More

This week’s census data revealed Canadians’ changing living habits – and the trickle-down effect that’s affecting the rental market and its existing stock ... More

Competition in Toronto's condo rental market has become so fierce that bidding wars are on the ... More

The tight Ontario rental market will worsen without increasing the units available by around 6,250 a year for a decade. ... More

Ontario tenants will have additional protection from eviction starting Friday, September 1, 2017; when a landlord ends a tenancy to have family members move in, people evicted ... More

A rental suite is a great way to help homeowners meet their mortgage payments at a time when home prices are creeping ever upward in some parts of Canada. ... More

Those hoping to become first-time buyers in the Greater Toronto Area are under increasing pressure as soaring rents make saving for a downpayment tougher. ... More

Commercial leasing in the Greater Toronto Area was down 33.6 per cent in November compared to a year earlier, the Toronto Real Estate Board said. ... More