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B.C. mall owner offers $6 million for three Hudson’s Bay leases: court documents

June 18, 2025 No Comments

The B.C. mall owner hoping to buy dozens of Hudson’s Bay leases has offered $6 million to take over three locations in malls that she owns, describing it as just the beginning of a new department store empire.

Home owned by family of UBC and Vancouver Coastal Health embezzler up for sale

June 16, 2025 No Comments

A real estate listing for a $2 million property in North Vancouver says the home has been excellently maintained and is on an attractive street, but what the description doesn’t say is it’s a forced sale involving an embezzler and a years-long legal battle.

Greater Toronto home sales fall 13.3% in May: board

June 4, 2025 No Comments

Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area remained weak in May while inventory levels were up — giving more negotiating leverage to potential homebuyers.

Calgary home sales slide 17% in May, but remain above long-term average

June 3, 2025 No Comments

Calgary’s housing market saw another year-over-year decline in sales last month, led by a sharp drop in apartment transactions. But activity still came in above

Muskoka chairs sit on a dock looking over Boshkung Lake, in Algonquin Highlands

Tariffs, economic uncertainty chilling cottage housing market, report says

May 19, 2025 1 Comment

The May long weekend marks the unofficial start of cottage season for many Canadians, but a new report says some looking to buy a vacation home of their own are holding back until economic tensions settle.

Home sales fall in Calgary, but rising listings ease pressure on prices

May 1, 2025 No Comments

After two years of runaway price growth and ultra-tight supply, Calgary’s housing market is finally cooling.

Tariff uncertainty foils ‘slam dunk rebound year’ for national home sales: CREA

April 15, 2025 No Comments

The Canadian Real Estate Association has downgraded its forecast for home sales activity in 2025, while the number of homes that changed hands across the country in March was down 9.3% compared with a year ago.

Vancouver home sales hit lowest March levels since 2019 despite supply influx: board

April 2, 2025 No Comments

Despite housing supply in the Vancouver area continuing to rise, the number of homes that changed hands in the region last month fell to the lowest levels for March since 2019.

Christian Lepine, Archbishop of Montreal

Montreal archdiocese launches real estate arm aimed at maximizing social impact

March 28, 2025 No Comments

As Montreal grapples with growing homelessness, the Catholic archdiocese in the city is forming a new real estate arm that it says will help ensure any redevelopment of church properties addresses “pressing community needs.”

Greater Toronto home sales down as mortgage costs, trade war weigh on buyers: board

March 5, 2025 No Comments

Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area fell by more than one-quarter in February compared with a year ago despite buyers maintaining “substantial” negotiating power.

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