Carolyn Ireland

Open this photo in gallery: Looking at the national picture at the halfway point for 2026, the uptick in sales in Ontario and British Columbia

Toronto-based Studio Lau transforms the sturdy Edwardian-era house into a contemporary family home

Thanks to ‘a big dump of listings starting in March,’ aspiring buyers have more than 400 properties to choose from

Open this photo in gallery: It is a buyer's market in most of Ontario and B.C., Globe and Mail reporter Rachelle Younglai says. Paige Taylor White/The Canadian Press

Even as the market struggles, bargain hunters are snapping up discounted units they hope will pay off over time

36 Millbank Ave. was designed by Siamak Hariri. Supplied The three-storey atrium with clerestory windows. Supplied

A gloomy geopolitical picture, another energy price spike or renewed deterioration in the job market could affect buyers and sellers

Market watchers in the Toronto-area are seeing properties sell for way more than they expect, while others sell for far less

Richmond Hill, Ont., home is based on biophilic principles, which hold that humans crave a connection with nature

Long-term recovery for the Canadian housing market thwarted by fresh tariff chaos