Many first-time buyers are pushing their affordability to the limit while many are then surprised by costs over and above the purchase price, a new survey reveals. The findings in the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.’s 2025 Mortgage Consumer Survey, published last month, reflect what a city mortgage broker is seeing among first-time buyers.
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It’s a Canadian first.
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With the civic election 100 days away as of Saturday, Calgarians are entering the homestretch to when they will vote for their next city council and school board trustees.
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National average real estate values have been bouncing around sideways for three years. But lately, with the mix of tariff chatter, sticky mortgage rates, a population growth slowdown, rising joblessness and the condo bellyflop in Toronto, more folks wonder if home prices are finally about to tap out.
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If you’re looking to buy a home in Edmonton, a new report has revealed that there are some nearby spots where the average sale price of a detached home is lower than in YEG.
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Donald Trump announced Thursday the U.S. will charge a 35 per cent tariff on Canadian imports starting Aug. 1.
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Opponents of a new law that eliminates pricey upfront broker fees for most New York City renters warned of a major unintended consequence: a spike in rents as landlords absorbed a cost previously passed on to tenants.
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Ambition for all regions to take the reins in driving growth has received its biggest boost as the landmark English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill is introduced to Parliament this week.
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Dubai: The Dubai property tokenization platform Prypco Mint ‘soon’ plans to tap investors from overseas. Tokenized property deals are currently available only to Emirates ID holders.
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Connective, Australia’s largest mortgage, asset finance, and commercial aggregator, has launched Connective Reverse, a reverse mortgage product developed with specialist lender Household Capital.
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