Housing starts for the nationwide Canadian market totaled 214,155 units in March, down 3.3% from 221,405 units in February. According to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), housing starts were down 12.5% year-over-year in centers with a population of...
Habitat for Humanity Canada has issued a new report detailing how its affordable housing creation programs have contributed to the Canadian economy. According to the organization, Habitat for Humanity Canada invested approximately $306 million in building and...
Home sales across Canada were down in March by 4.8% from the previous month and were down 9.3% from one year earlier, according to data from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). National home sales are now down 20% from their recent high recorded last November...
Coldwell Banker Real Estate has expanded its presence in the European commercial real estate market with the opening of an office in Poland that brings the firm Nuvalu into the company’s global network. The Warsaw-based Coldwell Banker Commercial Nuvalu is led by...
The parliament of Finland voted unanimously on for a new law that bans Russian nationals from purchasing property in the country. The Finnish news site YLE reports the new law does not cite Russia specifically but prohibits real estate transactions involving...
Toronto-based Amexon Development Corporation has unveiled e-lofts, a new rental community designed for contemporary loft-style living. According to the company, e-lofts will transform an existing 15-story Toronto office building into a residential property. The...