The residential construction industry is facing its most challenging environment ever due to a perfect storm of stifling taxation, rising material costs, unpredictable market forces like tariffs, and myriad other issues.

Cumbersome planning approvals processes and restrictive regulatory policies are also delaying new home construction and significantly adding to the cost, so much so that building has...

When evaluating real estate investment opportunities in suburban and urban fringe markets, considering the distinctions between master-planned communities and conventional subdivisions is critical. While both options offer potential for residential development, they differ substantially in design philosophy, infrastructure, amenities, regulatory oversight, and ultimately, investment risk and return...

Toronto’s housing market appears to be in a period of transition, with short-term volatility masking deeper structural challenges. Affordability remains stretched, ownership housing construction is slowing sharply, and the market is showing a split, with sales activity starting to rebound after hitting historic lows, while longer-term supply pipelines for single-family homes and condos are weakening....