Since 1924, 270 Indian Road has stood on its stretch of High Park-Swansea, built for William G. Harris — founder of Canada Metal Co. — and designed by F.S. Mallory.Today, the sprawling property is asking $6,750,000. The home's exterior still carries its original slate roof, copper downspouts, patter
Ontario new-home sales ticked up 130% year-over-year in Q2 of 2026, according to data the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) and the Ontario Home Builders' Association (OHBA) shared Tuesday. The driving force behind the bump, BILD and OHBA say, is the announcement of the provi
It’s no secret that developers have lost faith in Canada’s once-booming condo sector. It’s also no secret that the rental segment has emerged as something of a saving grace for the housing market, with new and pivoted projects alike benefiting from government-backed incentives. But a new report from
A sprawling private island estate on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia was recently sold for what was a record-setting price, Sotheby’s International Realty Canada announced this week.Spanning 93 acres, Turnagain Island is located off the coast of Secret Cove, just north of the Smuggler Cove Ma
Real estate insolvencies have been a dime a dozen over the past few years, but 736 Bathurst Street is proof that, sometimes, they come out of the other side. A new development application from MOD Developments and Montez Corporation proposes a 40-storey purpose-built rental tower for the site at the
The final countdown has begun for 40 Under 40 Industrial Leaders.The SiteMedia team received a record number of nominations, spanning the full spectrum of the industrial sector, including development, construction, mining, engineering, transportation, and more.Now, 100 top tier professionals have be
After spending over a year under receivership, a large office complex in North York has officially been sold, and the complex is now set to undergo a transformation.The office complex is located at 95 and 105 Moatfield Drive in the Don Mills neighbourhood, on the western side of the Don River near t
Toronto’s housing market is settling into an uneasy standoff.Buyers still have negotiating leverage. Prices are still moving lower. But a growing number of homeowners appear to be deciding that, at today’s prices, they would rather not sell at all. Source: TheHabistat.com via TRREB/PropTX The avera
The federal government and the City of Toronto are putting more than $2.7 billion behind 18 rental housing projects across the city over the next three years, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Mayor Olivia Chow announced Wednesday.The portfolio is expected to produce more than 5,600 rental homes in tot
Zillow is laying off just over 500 employees, CEO Jeremy Wacksman said in a memo on Tuesday.The company is calling it an organizational restructuring.Wacksman said the decision reflects both the company's strategic position and what's required to keep growing at its current scale. He pointed to Zill
The problem of developers carrying too much completed unsold inventory is not only being seen in the condo market. A townhouse project in Toronto was recently placed under creditor protection, according to filings in Ontario Superior Court.At 1682 Victoria Park Avenue in North York, a few blocks awa
There was a time when buying a home in Ontario was considered a realistic milestone of adulthood. For many young people today, it feels more like winning the lottery.A striking new poll conducted on behalf of Royal LePage found that 55% of Greater Toronto Area residents would consider moving to a mo
We know you like to know what's up.For your information, reference, and networking needs, here are the moves, hires, and promotions the real estate and development sector saw in July 2026:Brad Cutsey has joined CAPREIT as President and CEO, replacing Mark Kenney, who is retiring after 29 years.Matth
Vancouver's push for a Major League Baseball franchise has a name attached to it. The City of Vancouver has confirmed that The Show Vancouver Bid Corporation (TSV) will work with the City to explore a potential MLB expansion opportunity, after selecting the group as preferred partner through a forma
For buyers searching for a home that can evolve alongside their needs, flexibility is becoming just as important as finishes — and 9 Fairview Avenue delivers in spades. Set on a leafy residential street in High Park, this detached century home serves as both a charming primary residence and an incom
About six months after publishing their 2026 Housing Market Outlook, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) says that what was already a weak housing market has actually proven even weaker than expected.“Housing market activity in 2026 has so far been weaker than expected, particularly i
Vancouver City Council voted Monday to approve Holborn Group's rezoning application for the Hudson's Bay parkade block redevelopment — clearing the way for what would be Western Canada's tallest tower.Holborn called it "an exciting moment, and an even more exciting beginning" when announcing the new
STOREYS is officially moving into a new home.We're trading our old digs for the Site. Toronto Campus: a beautifully repurposed industrial laneway building in Little Italy that's been on our wish list since we first laid eyes. And like any good snap-up, this one came down to the details. TACT Archit
If the recent heat has had you dreaming of blue water and a place to escape to, 349 Cedar Avenue might be it.Set on Georgian Bay in Meaford, this waterfront property comes with a coveted double lot, endless water views, and an asking price of $1,299,000.Inside, the open-concept layout leans into the
On any given weekend from summer through early fall, Hale Muskoka has something unique to do, eat, and see. You might find yourself building a charcuterie board under the watch of Michelin-recognized chefs, grabbing a bite from a food truck to enjoy at the fireside lounge, or perusing the open-air m
Throughout history there have been many famous portmanteaus. Combining breakfast and lunch into one meal? Brunch. Getting angry because you’re hungry? You’re hangry. Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are back together? Congrats, Bennifer.In British Columbia, our most famous portmanteau is Burquitlam, t
The market downturn is forcing developers big and small to adapt and revise their projects, and the latest example is Vancouver-based OpenForm Properties and their project set for the Edmonds neighbourhood of Burnaby.OpenForm is the residential real estate division of OpenRoad Auto Group, which oper
Low-rise new home sales in the Greater Toronto Area outperformed their historic average for a third consecutive month in June, even as benchmark prices kept sliding, according to the latest figures from the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD).There were 1,175 total new home sal
Canada's multifamily market caught its breath in the second quarter of 2026. After nearly two years of climbing vacancies and cooling rents, the latest data from Yardi shows a sector settling into something closer to equilibrium — moderate growth, mixed performance by market, and the first real sign
