National home sales across Canada were down by 1.3% from January to February, according to data from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). On a year-over-year basis, last month’s activity came in 8.1% below February 2025. There were 151,850 properties listed...
The Vietnamese bank at the center of that nation’s largest fraud case is preparing to auction a portfolio of assets belonging to convicted real estate tycoon Truong My Lan. The Japan Times is reporting Saigon Commercial Bank is planning to hire an auction firm to...
Housing starts for all areas in Canada increased 4.5% in February (250,900 units) compared to January (240,148 units), according to new data from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). Actual housing starts were up 10% year-over-year in centers with a...
The Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) announced the installation of Kim Fairley as 2026 president. Fairley has been active in the real estate industry since 2011 and is the broker of record for the Royal LePage Northern Advantage Brokerage in Sault Ste Marie. She...
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) has imposed six administrative monetary penalties totaling $600,000 against Claire Drage, a former mortgage broker in Guelph, Ontario. In a press statement, FSRA accused Drage of engaging in “a prolonged...
A luxury penthouse in Uruguay’s seaside resort city of Punta del Este is being listed for $17.2 million, a new record high for that South American country’s housing market. Mansion Global reports the 17,500-square-foot condominium is based in Cipriana Punta del Este...