by Dan Eisner | Dec 23, 2025 | Advice for Agents, Guest Columns
We are seeing a rise in demand for prefabricated homes, and as a lender, I’m seeing an increase in inquiries about financing for them. We’ve been digging into the issues to better understand what clients are facing and how we can best support them. From your side of...
by Richard Lyall | Dec 16, 2025 | Columnists, Guest Columns
As any good rowing crew knows, a team must pull together if it hopes to successfully cross the finish line. It is no different with the housing supply and affordability crisis we are facing. Governments at all levels must work in unison with the construction industry...
by Phil Soper | Dec 10, 2025 | Advice for Agents, Guest Columns, News
Affordability is quietly improving in this country. Home prices have flattened in many parts of Canada, and in our most expensive markets, they have even pulled back. Mortgage rates have stabilized to a level that supports healthy activity. And, after years of...
by Cameron Levitt | Nov 21, 2025 | Guest Columns
Canada’s Budget 2025 has arrived with big promises of economic transformation and renewal. While housing is explicitly positioned as one of the government’s four “generational investment pillars,” the reality is more sobering. Despite the...
by Viler Lika | Oct 24, 2025 | Advice for Agents, Guest Columns, Legal Issues, Technology
Today’s rental market is far riskier than it was a decade ago, with rental scams on the rise and growing more sophisticated with the spread of generative artificial intelligence (AI). Data from SingleKey shows that around 15 per cent of tenant applications contain...
by Lauren Towers | Oct 21, 2025 | Guest Columns
There was a time when Realtor meant something. It conjured images of polished professionals, steady hands on the tiller, people guided by ethics, not ego. Today, the word feels less like a badge of honour and more like a brand you’d whisper about at a cocktail party...
