Cities

Crestpoint Buys 145 Wellington For $50.8M, Site Slated For H&R REIT Tower
Real Estate News

Crestpoint Buys 145 Wellington For $50.8M, Site Slated For H&R REIT Tower

H&R REIT announced the sale of 145 Wellington Street West in November as part of $1.5 billion in dispositions, but did not disclose individual sale prices.

Toronto

If The Future Of Toronto Depends On Density, Why Do We Punish Those Who Embrace It?

​"This is not about architectural indulgence. It is about aligning policy incentives with outcomes the city already claims to want: stable communities with affordable quality housing that supports residents through multiple life stages."

Development Projects

OLT Advances Condo Atop 120-Year-Old Queen West Post Office

Two refusals, three revisions, and an Ontario Land Tribunal hearing later, the project finally has the approvals it sought back in November 2023.

Development Projects

Onni Group Advances New Surrey City Centre Master Plan Project With 2,700+ Units

​The proposal would see Onni Group redevelop the Regency Gardens apartment complex near Whalley Athletic Park into five mid-rise buildings and seven high-rise buildings.

Development Projects

LJM Hamilton Tower Placed Under Creditor Protection Amid Company's Liquidity Crisis

​LJM Developments completed the LJM Tower at 2782 Barton St E last year, but many buyers did not close on their presales. LJM has also defaulted on several other loans.

Retail

For Shopping Malls, Is Yorkdale’s “Snobbery” Simply A Sign Of The Times?

In a court ruling on February 9, Justice Jessica Kimmel blocked Fairweather-owned brand Les Ailes de la Mode from moving into Yorkdale’s former Hudson’s Bay Company real estate. And from a brand perspective, the decision tracks.

Real Estate News

New (Free) Guide Shows Toronto Homeowners How To Tap Into ‘Missing Middle’

​The guide is designed for those without a formal background in real estate development, but with an interest in densifying their own home or investment property.

Listed Commercial

Terracap, Great Gulf Move On From Long-Dormant King-Spadina Project

Over the years, they renovated the office and retail building at 401-409 King Street West, and later constructed a commercial building at 415 King Street West. The building was a longtime home to an LCBO before becoming home to Spirit Halloween and, more recently, the Toronto Night Market.

Affordable Housing

Vancouver To Develop Affordable Multiplex Via Housing Design Catalogue, Federal Funds

The 12-unit project is set for 3122 SE Marine Drive, will cost $8.5 million, and will make use of both the Housing Accelerator Fund and Affordable Housing Innovation Fund.

Development Projects

City Council Advances 3 Projects Under ‘Toronto Builds’ Framework

Toronto Builds consolidates the eligibility criteria and requirements of Housing Now, ModernTO, and the parking-to-homes and public developer initiatives.

Condos

Should You Buy A Toronto Condo Right Now? Experts Weigh In

​Six months ago, we questioned whether it was a good time to purchase a condo in the GTA, and we tapped the region’s experts for insight. Now we're back with a winter check-in, asking: "how about now?"

Real Estate News

GTA Home Sales, Prices Expected To Hold Steady In 2026: TRREB

Homebuying intentions fell to 22% for 2026, down five percentage points from last year, despite improved affordability.

Development Projects

10 Major Metro Vancouver Developments Set To Complete In 2026

​Developers like Anthem, Beedie, Chard, Concert, QuadReal, PCI, and Polygon all have notable projects set to complete this year.