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OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the total monthly value of building permits in Canada rose 3.4 per cent in August to $11.9 billion, as gains in the non-residential sector offset modest declines in residential construction plans.

CMHC-insured rental construction loan rates have doubled in the past year, so waiving the goods and service tax seen as a boon for rental developers

Sixteen per cent of the region’s 67,695 renter households spend more than half their income on rent and utilities, the survey finds

'Do we have a view cone crisis or do we have a housing crisis?'

Sales ratio for detached houses falls to 12.6 per cent as benchmark price holds firm at north of $2 million

Economic uncertainty and a reluctance to return to office are having an impact on tech-sector recruitment

‘The cost of living is out of control.’

Housing Minister Ravi Khalon said there would be new legislation this fall to help cities get a better handle on the short-term rental industry.

TORONTO — From ultra-low interest rates that led to a huge spike in real estate demand to the speed with which interest rates shot up to levels not seen in a generation, it’s been hard to keep up with the shifting landscape for mortgage holders.