Zakiya Kassam

With fundamentals like a stable government, strong immigration, and steady growth in property prices at play, it’s really no wonder that investors over the years have been happy to slice themselves a piece of the Canadian real estate pie. But while all levels of government have been quick to chalk u...

In his analysis of the latest data, Urbanation President Shaun Hildebrand remarks that “the rental market in Canada has become increasingly fragmented, with expensive cities seeing rents soften and affordable markets experiencing a continued rapid escalation.”

The start of May brought yet another instance of a housing provider filing for creditor’s protection, recent court documents show. According to an initial order filed with the Ontario courts on May 3, 2024, Clarkson Road Holdings et al. — owners of a residential development project located in Missis...

With brand new condos cropping up all the time in Toronto, a proposed development that would make use of an existing, historic church at 415 Broadview Avenue in North Riverdale is noteworthy. This particular proposal — the latest rendition of which hit the City’s desk in late April — dates back to D...

"As labour markets continue to weaken and inflation readings in Canada also come lower, all ducks seem to be in a row for the Bank of Canada to start cutting the overnight rate as soon as June, with 100 basis points of total cuts expected for this year."

The proposal lays out plans to bring 536 new condo units to 4696 Yonge Street, near the intersection of Yonge Street and Sheppard Avenue West in North York.

For the third month in a row, new statistics from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show that real estate, on a national basis, is yet to really wake up from its interest-rate-induced slumberCREA reported on Wednesday that Canadian home sales actually lost some steam between March and Apri...

With the Cloverdale Mall redevelopment now well underway, Etobicoke is the place to be from a development perspective. And now, Vaughan-based development group Forest Gate Group, has set its sights on 4875 Dundas Street West, which is southwest of the intersection of Dundas Street and Islington Aven...

The proposal comes from DiamondCorp — a developer known for tapping into the potential of under-utilized sites across the Greater Toronto Area — and seeks to replace a Royal Bank of Canada building that’s currently on the site.

At Toronto’s High Park, there are more than just cherry blossoms in the air. A stand-off between a developer, a local neighbourhood association, and city staff is a-brewing, and at the root of the matter is a high-rise housing development that was proposed at the end of February. The proposal comes ...