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Industry
Bankrupt Cambridge Homebuilder Denied Licence Renewal
An investigation has found that Hira Custom Homes had previously “attempted to sell homes that were already under an Agreement of Purchase and Sale, unjustifiably increased prices, did not comply with conditions on its licence, and provided false information to both purchasers and the HCRA.”
Industry
St. Catharines Developer Slammed With 26 Charges For Illegally Selling Homes
The HCRA has revealed that Christopher Lamb and his former company Novel Condominiums “have been found guilty of 26 charges of selling new homes illegally,” and as a result, have been hit with a $150,000 fine.
Development Projects
Westbank And Crombie REIT To Revise Broadway-Commercial Safeway Plans Once More
The Broadway-Commercial Safeway redevelopment by Westbank and Crombie REIT has seen numerous revisions over the past few years, and is going to get another.
This 10-Acre Luxury Estate Offers Lakeside Living At Its Finest
For those seeking to call a (sprawling) piece of cottage country all their own, newly listed 1161 Stephen Road encapsulates the best of what the region has to offer.
Development Projects
Receivership Order In Effect For Approved Dundas And Shorncliffe Development Site
Contessa Developments’ plans to bring a 22-storey purpose-built rental building to the site have forcibly come to a stand-still after receivership proceedings were initiated last summer.
Construction
Q1 Sets Record Lows For New Home Sales In The GTA
New home sales in March were down 16% from March 2023 and 66% below the 10-year average, according to Altus Group, BILD’s official source for new home market intelligence.
Policy
BC Gov Announces Next 20 Cities To Receive Housing Targets
The next group of municipalities to receive housing targets under the Housing Supply Act include Surrey, Kelowna, and New Westminster, among others.
Development Projects
Madison Group Master-Plan Pulls In “World-Renowned” Rafael Viñoly Architects
The forthcoming master-plan community will comprise of four towers, and will jointly bring 2,364 new residential units to the site on Eglinton Avenue.
Condos
BC Spring Market Forecast: What Presale Buyers Can Expect In The Coming Months
To kick off 2024, the presale market in Metro Vancouver has been a bit better than perhaps some were expecting, but also not great. So, what's next?
Renting
Updates To RentSafeTO Include More Inspections, Steeper Fines
Toronto City Council approved a series of “updates” to RentSafeTO last week, and among those were new parameters for city inspections, a more hands-on system for tenant complaints, and increased fees for non-compliance.
Appointment Notices
David Podmore, Co-Founder Of Concert Properties, Announces Retirement
Along with Jack Poole, David Podmore founded Concert Properties in 1989, then known as VLC Properties.
Real Estate News
Creative And Connected: This Entrepreneur Will Revitalize Your Next Real Estate Project
If you haven’t met Callum MacLachlan, you’ve likely heard of him — or, even more likely, seen his work.
Transportation
The Most Affordable Spots To Buy A Home Along The GO Station Line: Report
Zoocasa crunched the numbers to see where it’s the most affordable to buy a home along the GO Station line.
Industry
Nexii Building Solutions, Under Creditor Protection, Sells Subsidiaries For $3M
After previously reaching "unicorn" status with a $1B valuation and hitting $2B, BC-based green construction company Nexii Building Solutions filed for creditor protection in January.
Affordable Housing
City Files Plans For Milestone ‘Housing Now’ Development In Scarborough Centre
“The proposed development, being advanced as part of the City’s Housing Now program, represents one of the largest affordable housing projects in Ontario in the past 25 years and the province’s largest co-operative housing development.”
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