As we approach 2026, many tenants are beginning to think about lease renewals and whether renting still makes sense compared to buying. Understanding your options before making a decision can have a lasting impact on your finances and long-term housing stability.
The 2026 Rent Increase Guideline For tenants in Ontario, the maximum allowable rent incr...
Ontario’s rental housing market has faced growing pressure over the past several years, with rising demand, limited supply, and a backlog of cases at the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB). To address these challenges, the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) has released a set of recommendations aimed at modernizing the Residential Tenancies Act (R...
The federal government recently announced a new initiative—Build Canada Homes—backed by a $13 billion investment aimed at tackling Canada’s growing housing crisis. The plan promises to build 4,000 affordable homes on federal land as an initial step, with the potential to scale up to 45,000 units over time. While the commitment is substantial, the a...
The Toronto real estate market has officially entered the fall season, and the first two weeks of September are offering an early look at where things may be heading. After a relatively quiet summer, particularly in August, many have been waiting to see if the fall market would bring a renewed level of activity. So far, the numbers are beginning to...
A decade ago, earning $100,000 a year felt like a clear milestone — a salary that could open doors to home ownership, especially in Canada’s major cities. But the landscape has shifted dramatically. What once represented strong buying power now struggles to keep pace with soaring real estate prices.
Recent data from a national analysis highlights ju...
Toronto’s housing market in 2025 has been anything but predictable. After a record-setting July with some of the strongest sales numbers ever seen for that month, August brought a sharp contrast: home prices across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) slipped to their lowest levels in four years.
This sudden shift has left buyers, sellers, and observers a...
