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News updated on 26 March 2021

• Canada's biggest bank says the housing market is 'overheating – www.businesstimes.com.sg
• Canada calling? Hong Kong residents shift billions abroad after clampdown – www.straitstimes.com

News updated on 25 March 2021

• Pandemic puzzler: 2020 was a strange but prosperous year in Ottawa real estate – capitalcurrent.ca

News updated on 24 March 2021

• Kingston home going up for auction; starting price $350,000 – ottawa.ctvnews.ca
• The joint venture is expected to develop as many as 3,000 units of multifamily housing in Toronto valued at $1.1 billion. – www.multihousingnews.com

News updated on 22 March 2021

• Real estate mogul Dhillon banking on bright future for Alberta – calgaryherald.com

News updated on 18 March 2021

• Behold, the Canadian condo market joins the COVID-19 real estate frenzy – globalnews.ca
• Canada real estate: prices of new homes post largest annual increase in over a decade since 2007 – www.straight.com

News updated on 17 March 2021

• What will happen to Canadian real estate from 2021-22? – www.mortgagebrokernews.ca
• Calgary housing market takes experts by surprise – globalnews.ca
• Vancouver a piker in home price hikes during COVID-19 – www.vancouverisawesome.com
• ditor's Edition: How fear of missing out is sending Canada's home prices soaring – ca.news.yahoo.com

News updated on 16 March 2021

• The Housing Boom That Never Ends Already Wiped Out All the Short-Sellers – www.bloomberg.com
• Vancouver real estate gains lag North American markets – www.bloomberg.com
• Rising mortgage rates yet to put a dent in exuberant housing market as policymakers take note – financialpost.com
• Real estate in Atlantic Canada in a whirlwind of demand, with prices blowing sky-high – nationalpost.com

News updated on 15 March 2021

• The Housing Boom That Never Ends Already Wiped Out All the Short-Sellers – www.bloomberg.com

News updated on 14 March 2021

• Canadian households added record mortgage debt in Q4: StatCan – ca.finance.yahoo.com
• B.C. easily ranks as Canada’s most livable province, Okanagan a big draw: Survey – globalnews.ca

News updated on 13 March 2021

• As immigration falls sharply, red hot housing market attracts hordes of buyers in Metro Vancouver – www.straight.com
• N.W.T. government urged to reduce reliance on southern landlords – www.thestar.com

News updated on 12 March 2021

• Prices, sales up in B.C. real estate, while inventory down: real estate association – ca.finance.yahoo.com
• New report ranks Sudbury as the 99th most liveable city in Canada – www.thesudburystar.com

News updated on 10 March 2021

• Low real estate inventory makes for a home seller’s market in Montreal – globalnews.ca
• Canada Housing May Be in a History-Making Bubble, Rosenberg Says – www.bnnbloomberg.ca

News updated on 9 March 2021

• New condo craze moves to Ontario’s smaller centres – www.theglobeandmail.com
• Bank Of Canada Wants A Housing Bubble, While Other Central Banks Try To Pop Them – betterdwelling.com
• RBC Sees Bank Of Canada Raising Rates Earlier Than Current Guidance – betterdwelling.com

News updated on 8 March 2021

• Toronto Real Estate Bubble? Try Affordability Crisis: RE/MAX Executive – blog.remax.ca

News updated on 7 March 2021

• Canada's housing market is clearly overheating but policymakers aren't intervening – www.cp24.com
• Analysis: Excessive exuberance - Canada home prices boil over as policymakers sit back – finance.yahoo.com

News updated on 6 March 2021

• Calgary and Edmonton housing-market surge is a head-scratcher for many – www.theglobeandmail.com
• Red-hot Winnipeg real estate market proves tough for buyers – winnipeg.ctvnews.ca

News updated on 5 March 2021

• People are starting to get nervous about Canada's housing market again – financialpost.com
• Resurgence of hot condo market in Metro Vancouver just around the corner: report – dailyhive.com

News updated on 4 March 2021

• Canadian banks raise some mortgage rates, lower others – ca.finance.yahoo.com
• Average residential home price in Ottawa passes $700K mark in February: OREB – globalnews.ca
• Canadian Real Estate May Get Cooling Measures As Early As This Month: Scotiabank – betterdwelling.com

News updated on 3 March 2021

• Canada’s Biggest Cities Are Enjoying A House Price Surge, While NYC Tells A Different Story – www.forbes.com
• Ottawa real estate market sets record in February – ottawa.ctvnews.ca
• Toronto and GTA Rental Real Estate Market in 2021 – blog.remax.ca

News updated on 2 March 2021

• The U.S. Investor's Guide to Real Estate Investing in Canada – www.fool.com
• Canada's mortgage rates edging higher in first rise since before COVID-19 crisis – www.ctvnews.ca
• Housing sales break records in B.C.’s Fraser Valley – globalnews.ca

News updated on 1 March 2021

• Alignvest Student Housing to acquire two high-quality strategic student housing assets in Waterloo, Ontario – www.newswire.ca

News updated on 28 February 2021

• The pandemic was supposed to cool Canada’s hot housing market. Instead, it’s hotter than ever – www.theglobeandmail.com

News updated on 27 February 2021

• Housing prices in Sudbury region surging – www.thesudburystar.com
• Canadian industrial building boom looms – therealdeal.com

News updated on 26 February 2021

• Concert buys Montreal distribution centre and office – renx.ca
• B.C. real estate industry braces for postpandemic immigration boom – www.theglobeandmail.com

News updated on 25 February 2021

• How the pandemic pushed Canadian millennials to home ownership – globalnews.ca
• How sustainable is Canada's housing market surge? – www.citynews1130.com
• Bank of Canada Finally Sees Early Signs of Overheating in the Housing Market – torontostoreys.com

News updated on 24 February 2021

• Bank of Canada warns buyers of 'early signs' of overheating in housing market – www.cbc.ca
• Bank CEOs see low rates, high savings driving steady demand in housing markets – financialpost.com
• Sudbury’s average home prices jumped at least 25% over last year, but sales are still way up – www.sudbury.com
• Bank of Canada issues warning about overheated housing market – globalnews.ca
• BOC Governor Says Canada Will Lean On Real Estate Because “We Need The Growth” – betterdwelling.com

News updated on 23 February 2021

• This Handy Map Shows Where To Find The Lowest Average Home Prices In Canada – www.mtlblog.com
• E-Commerce Explosion to Fuel Warehouse Building Boom in Canada – www.bloomberg.com
• Yorkton-area properties in high demand as real estate market takes off – regina.ctvnews.ca

News updated on 22 February 2021

• What Housing Crash? Home Prices Soar to Record Levels of Over $600,000 – www.fool.ca
• Condo insurance prices rise in Ontario – www.insurancebusinessmag.com

News updated on 20 February 2021

• Canadians Take On Mortgage Debt at Fastest Pace in a Decade – www.bloomberg.com
• City Notebook: City dives into intriguing real estate market – medicinehatnews.com

News updated on 19 February 2021

• Have investors missed the peak for Canada’s housing market? – www.wealthprofessional.ca

News updated on 17 February 2021

• ‘A big surge in supply’: What Canada's housing needs to slow down prices – ca.finance.yahoo.com
• Canada real estate: mortgage borrowing reaches record high of $108 billion in 2020 – www.straight.com
• Toronto area real estate is ‘back to full-on madness’ – www.theglobeandmail.com
• Record sales and prices for Fredericton real estate in 2020 – www.cbc.ca

News updated on 16 February 2021

• Canadian home sales, prices hit new highs for January compared to last year – www.cbc.ca
• Canada real estate: BMO Economics sees rising home prices as current listings good for only two months – www.straight.com

News updated on 15 February 2021

• What Canadians are looking for in their next home purchase – www.mortgagebrokernews.ca

News updated on 13 February 2021

• Scores of Canadians have ditched the city. Will the office claim them back? – globalnews.ca
• Real estate prices in trendy Toronto neighbourhoods drop by 30 per cent: report – nowtoronto.com
• On Canada's east coast, COVID-19 fight brings pricier housing – www.postbulletin.com

News updated on 12 February 2021

• Toronto’s real estate board releases projections for 2021 – www.mortgagebrokernews.ca
• Toronto’s Suburban Housing Bubble – www.movesmartly.com
• Dream Industrial buys Montreal logistics property – renx.ca

News updated on 11 February 2021

• 5 Canadian real estate market trends to watch in 2021 – www.vancouverisawesome.com
• A look at the state of retail and office real estate in Canada – www.mortgagebrokernews.ca

News updated on 10 February 2021

• Forcing Foreign Money Out Is Academic’s Fix for Canadian Housing – www.bloomberg.com

News updated on 8 February 2021

• TRREB Forecasts Strong Demand for Real Estate in 2021 – www.globenewswire.com
• Canada’s reverse mortgage giants had a monster 2020 – www.mortgagebrokernews.ca

News updated on 7 February 2021

• WINDSOR COUNCILLOR SAYS AFFORDABLE HOUSING MARKETS STUDY MISLEADING – www.iheartradio.ca

News updated on 6 February 2021

• Rural Ontario the new hot spot for home buyers – www.barrietoday.com
• Asian property bosses fight it out in Canadian province – www.edgeprop.my

News updated on 5 February 2021

• Ottawa bucks national unemployment trend; housing market continues to heat up – ottawa.ctvnews.ca
• Why is real estate booming when other parts of Alberta's economy are struggling? – edmontonjournal.com
• CMLS: Commercial mortgage market seeing stronger deal flow, increased competition – www.mortgagebrokernews.ca

News updated on 4 February 2021

• Why all the talk around rising interest rates in Canada? – www.mortgagebrokernews.ca
• Clients may want to rethink their moving plans: CIBC – www.investmentexecutive.com

News updated on 2 February 2021

• Canadian home prices expected to keep rising this year, outpacing inflation – financialpost.com
• High demand and higher prices for Vancouver real estate in January, says REBGV – www.cbc.ca
• CMHC: Cost gap between owning and renting widens in Canada’s largest real estate markets – www.mortgagebrokernews.ca

News updated on 30 January 2021

• The pandemic housing craze is fuelling another boom: reverse mortgages – globalnews.ca

News updated on 29 January 2021

• What’s happening with real estate prices in Canada? – www.mortgagebrokernews.ca

News updated on 28 January 2021

• What are Canada’s most affordable real estate markets? – www.mortgagebrokernews.ca

News updated on 26 January 2021

• How likely is a Canadian real estate crash in 2021? – www.mortgagebrokernews.ca
• Canadian multi-suite residential and industrial real estate to outperform in 2021: Morguard – www.newswire.ca
• Why are home prices higher in Canada than in the US? – www.mortgagebrokernews.ca
• These are Canada’s most unaffordable cities for homebuyers – www.mortgagebrokernews.ca

News updated on 25 January 2021

• BMO Uncovers Simple Reason Canadian House Prices Now 46% Higher Than U.S. – www.huffingtonpost.ca

News updated on 22 January 2021

• Forget a Crash: Canada Housing Market Just Got a Big Thumbs-Up! – www.fool.ca
• Albertans more confident in real estate than economy, new poll finds – calgaryherald.com
• Canadian Real Estate Prices Grew Over 25x Faster Than U.S. Prices Since 2005 – betterdwelling.com
• Canadian pension funds hunt for real estate bargains during pandemic – realty.economictimes.indiatimes.com

News updated on 21 January 2021

• Canadian pension funds hunt for pandemic real estate bargains – www.ctvnews.ca

News updated on 20 January 2021

• Canadians piling on mortgage debt as hot housing market continues – financialpost.com
• Toronto real estate and COVID-19: Predictions and housing trends for 2021 – dailyhive.com

News updated on 19 January 2021

• These are Canada's fastest growing communities as cities see record exodus – www.ctvnews.ca

News updated on 16 January 2021

• Canadians leaving big cities at record numbers: Statistics Canada – www.ctvnews.ca

News updated on 15 January 2021

• Record December caps record year for Canadian home sales Français – www.newswire.ca
• RBC's new forecast for Canadian real estate in 2021 revealed – www.mortgagebrokernews.ca
• Calgary real estate showing shift to seller's market – calgaryherald.com

News updated on 13 January 2021

• Canadian Housing Market Already On Pace to Have Record Year in 2021: RBC – torontostoreys.com
• Edmonton real estate market ends year with increase in sales amid struggling pandemic economy – globalnews.ca
• CPPIB Invests $650 Million in Real Estate, Renewable Energy – www.ai-cio.com

News updated on 12 January 2021

• Local real estate gains better than alternative – medicinehatnews.com

News updated on 11 January 2021

• Ontario Real Estate: Prices Soaring in the Kitchener-Waterloo Housing Market – blog.remax.ca
• A record-breaking 2020 for the Ottawa real estate market, new numbers show – ottawa.ctvnews.ca
• 2021 will remain a seller's market: experts – torontosun.com

News updated on 9 January 2021

• B.C. leads the way as residential building booms in Canada, despite pandemic – www.cbc.ca
• Greater Sudbury's housing supply remains low – www.thesudburystar.com

News updated on 8 January 2021

• Renters across Canada are banding together to fight high housing costs and evictions – www.macleans.ca

News updated on 7 January 2021

• Toronto Real Estate Board says home prices hit record in 2020 as sales climbed – ca.finance.yahoo.com
• Crestpoint acquires Surrey industrial, Hamilton retail assets – renx.ca

News updated on 5 January 2021

• Vancouver home sales set new record for December after surging 53.4% – www.cbc.ca

News updated on 4 January 2021

• Calgary sees highest December home sales since 2007 amid 40 per cent buying surge – www.cbc.ca

News updated on 2 January 2021

• Province smashes real estate sales records in both value and volume – www.winnipegfreepress.com

News updated on 31 December 2020

• Despite pandemic, Montreal's real estate market had a record year – www.cbc.ca
• Canadian developer buys 108 acres for 2.25-million-square-foot West Valley industrial park – www.bizjournals.com

News updated on 30 December 2020

• Industrial outlook: Victoria leads capital cities into 2021 – www.westerninvestor.com

News updated on 29 December 2020

• Home renovations flourish as families try to make pandemic living easier – www.cbc.ca

News updated on 28 December 2020

• Toronto And Vancouver See Mortgage Delinquencies Rise To Highest Level Since 2016 – betterdwelling.com

News updated on 27 December 2020

• This Week’s Top Stories: Canada’s Real Estate Industry Forecasts Soaring Prices, And Toronto Lags Cottage Country – betterdwelling.com

News updated on 23 December 2020

• Blue Vista acquires Toronto student building for $82M – renx.ca
• Real estate boom spreads to St. Mary’s – www.thestar.com

News updated on 22 December 2020

• What we know about Canada’s real estate industry as we enter 2021 – renx.ca

News updated on 21 December 2020

• Canadian Real Estate Industry Forecasts Prices Rising Over 9% Next Year – betterdwelling.com
• Average Ontario Home Prices Could Rise More Than 16% in 2021 – torontostoreys.com

News updated on 20 December 2020

• A year in real estate review: Toronto's biggest trends of 2020 – www.cbc.ca
• Halifax's rising house prices present increasing risk: CMHC – www.cbc.ca

News updated on 19 December 2020

• Here’s the average cost of rent in major Canadian cities for December 2020 – www.kelownanow.com

News updated on 18 December 2020

• Posthaste: These are Canada's eight most competitive housing markets for buyers — and they'll surprise you – financialpost.com
• 11 Canadian Cities Where The Average House Costs Less Than $350K – www.narcity.com

News updated on 17 December 2020

• Colliers Canada reports that over 1 in 10 offices in Canada were vacant in Q4 2020 – www.globenewswire.com

News updated on 16 December 2020

• 4 Affordable Ontario Real Estate Markets Ideal for First-Time Homebuyers – torontostoreys.com
• Hamilton, Moncton becoming highly vulnerable to housing bubble, CMHC says – www.ctvnews.ca
• Where does BC's real estate association see mortgage rates heading? – www.mortgagebrokernews.ca
• Canadian CRE investment has dropped in 2020 says Altus Group – www.wealthprofessional.ca

News updated on 15 December 2020

• Home prices to rise more than 9% in 2021, Canadian Real Estate Association forecasts – ottawa.citynews.ca

News updated on 14 December 2020

• How industrial space saved the commercial real estate market in 2020 – renx.ca

News updated on 13 December 2020

• Household debt ratio rises to 170.7%: StatCan – www.muskokaregion.com
• Canada pension board, Mitsui deals still on for commercial properties: RMZ – www.business-standard.com

News updated on 12 December 2020

• City mulling tax on vacant homes – www.cbc.ca

News updated on 11 December 2020

• These most competitive real estate markets Ontario right now – www.blogto.com
• RBC’s “Worst Case” For Canadian Real Estate Is A Price Drop Of Nearly 30% – betterdwelling.com

News updated on 9 December 2020

• Canadian home prices to fall up to 5% in 2021, Fitch predicts – financialpost.com

News updated on 8 December 2020

• Canada's Real Estate Got More Expensive In 2020 & The Average Cottage Price Is Huge – www.narcity.com

News updated on 7 December 2020

• ‘We haven’t seen anything like this before’: pandemic boosts Canadian real estate – globalnews.ca
• Canada: The Tax Benefits Of A Personal Real Estate Corporation – www.mondaq.com

News updated on 6 December 2020

• Canadian recreational real estate market heats up during pandemic – globalnews.ca

News updated on 5 December 2020

• Vancouver real estate: Shift on to big corporate landlords of apartment buildings – vancouversun.com

News updated on 4 December 2020

• Average Toronto home prices expected surge upward 2021 – www.blogto.com
• Toronto Eyes Tax on Empty Homes in Bid for Real Estate Revenue – www.bloomberg.com

News updated on 3 December 2020

• Home Sales Slow in Canada’s Hottest Markets as Condo Glut Builds – www.bloomberg.com

News updated on 2 December 2020

• Federal Liberals boost First-time Home Buyer Incentive and plan foreign buyers tax – sg.news.yahoo.com
• Canada: Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy (CERS) Flowchart – www.mondaq.com
• Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows predicted to be hot real estate markets – www.mapleridgenews.com
• Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley remain a sellers' markets, say real estate groups – www.cbc.ca
• Housing still among best investments with price gains for 2021 – www.wealthprofessional.ca

News updated on 1 December 2020

• Canada plans to clamp new tax on foreign home buyers – www.kitco.com

News updated on 30 November 2020

• Canada real estate: prices of recreational properties rise as pandemic-era buyers bug out to the country – www.straight.com
• Momentum From Canada’s Record Quarterly Expansion Is Fading – www.bloomberg.com
• Home prices rise in Canada's cottage country – www.caledonenterprise.com

News updated on 28 November 2020

• Canada's house price growth continues strong – www.globalpropertyguide.com

News updated on 27 November 2020

• 70% above asking price? Prices soar in cottage country – www.cbc.ca
• Toronto’s Real Estate Board Tells Brokers Stop Showing More Than 2 Years Of Sold Data – betterdwelling.com

News updated on 26 November 2020

• Ontario Real Estate Prices Continue to Soar – www.google.com
• How COVID-19 affects the office space market – renx.ca
• 11,000 condos added to Metro Vancouver's rental market thanks to vacancy taxes: CMHC study – bc.ctvnews.ca

News updated on 25 November 2020

• ‘If you can’t sell your condo you can’t move up’: Will the drop in Toronto’s downtown condominium prices spread to detached house prices? – www.thestar.com
• Canada: Federal Government Launches Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy Program – www.mondaq.com

News updated on 24 November 2020

• Finding affordable housing a struggle for P.E.I. residents – www.thechronicleherald.ca
• Editor's Edition: Why real estate could be entering a prolonged bull market – ca.finance.yahoo.com

News updated on 23 November 2020

• Western Canada enjoys resurgent housing market in October – www.mortgagebrokernews.ca
• CAPREIT expands in Ottawa, buys two rental properties – renx.ca

News updated on 22 November 2020

• This Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Real Estate Prices Forecasted To Fall Next Year, And Debt Problems To Get Worse – betterdwelling.com

News updated on 21 November 2020

• Hudson's Bay at Coquitlam Centre forced to close after defaulting on rent – dailyhive.com

News updated on 20 November 2020

• Multi-unit residential remains resilient in Q3: Morguard – canada.constructconnect.com

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