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Real Estate News
Canada Housing Starts Rise In 2025, But Condo Pipeline Weakens: CMHC
Looking ahead, the report projects that national housing starts will decline through 2026 to 2028 as developers contend with elevated costs, softer demand, and higher inventories.
Mar 11, 2026
Development Projects
Cadillac Fairview Polishes Plans For 48-Storey Rental On Fairview Mall Site
The tower represents the first phase of the broader Fairview Mall master-plan development, set to bring over a dozen new towers to the parking lots around the mall.
Mortgages
New Research Signals Mortgage Relief As Pandemic Renewal Wave Wanes
“Early in 2026, modest payment increases are expected to persist, but by the second half of the year, declines become the dominant outcome as the share renewing into lower rates takes over.”
Development Projects
Graywood Buys Yonge–Eglinton Development Site From First Capital REIT For $42M
The sale of 34-70 Montgomery Avenue was completed last year, and Graywood has since submitted a new application for the site.
Rental Is Having A Moment, And This Firm Is Building For It
Now, as demand for rental housing intensifies, Hazelview is ready to continue building — at scale, with impact, and with the conviction that comes from being prepared.
Industry
Moving Day: February 2026 Industry Hires And Promotions
For your information, reference, and networking needs, here are the moves, hires, and promotions the real estate and development industry saw in February 2026.
Development Projects
Plans Filed For 40- And 45-Storey Residential, Film Studio In Toronto’s Port Lands
Plans from Tepfam Holdings are in keeping with the ongoing efforts to turn the Port Lands neighbourhood of Toronto into a buzzing community and housing hub.
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
Reserve, Westdale Properties Propose 61 Storeys In Mount Pleasant
Plans from Reserve and Westdale represent the third submission for the site since 2017, and the largest to date, with almost 900 new residential units proposed.
Homes
GTA New Home Sales Start 2026 At Record Lows: BILD
BILD warns that without improved market certainty and stronger consumer confidence, the slowdown could have broader economic consequences.
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
CREA: Winter Storms Suppress January Home Sales
“The monthly decline in national home sales was driven primarily by less activity in the Greater Golden Horseshoe and Southwestern Ontario, suggesting that the story was probably more about a historic winter storm than a downshift in demand,” said Shaun Cathcart, CREA’s Senior Economist.
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.
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