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How Much Do You Need to Earn to Afford a Home in Toronto vs Halifax vs Calgary?
The question of housing affordability is on every Canadian’s mind. Whether you’re considering a move across the country or wondering how your city stacks up, income requirements vary drastically depending on the housing market. Let’s break down how much you’d need to earn to afford an average home in Toronto, Halifax, and Calgary. Toronto: Canada’s…
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Calgary Housing Market Report December 2025
The Calgary housing market continued to shift toward balanced conditions in November 2025, with rising inventory, softening sales, and moderating price growth across most property types. According to new data from WOWA, Calgary remains more stable than other major Canadian markets, even as affordability challenges and economic uncertainty shape buyer demand. Inventory Climbs 28 Percent…
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Canadians Would Pay 75% More Interest With 40-Year Mortgages, Says PBO
Canada is once again debating longer mortgage amortizations as a way to fix housing affordability. But a new analysis from the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) warns the idea may create more problems than it solves. While a 40-year mortgage lowers monthly payments, borrowers end up paying 75% more interest over the life of the loan. The report…
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Vancouver’s First-Time Homebuyer Age Has Exploded to 46 in 2025
New data shows first-time buyers in Vancouver are no longer in their 20s or early 30s, most are getting keys in their mid-40s. First-Time Buyer Ages: The New Reality According to a 2025 global affordability study by Bloom Holding, first-time homebuyers in Vancouver, BC now typically buy their first home around age 46, far older…
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This $1,950 Toronto Condo Rental Has Resort-Level Amenities in Midtown
If you have been dreaming about living in a building that feels more like a boutique hotel than a condo, this rental at Untitled Condos needs to be on your radar. Priced at $1,950/month, Unit 1606S – 110 Broadway Avenue in Mount Pleasant West delivers celebrity-designed style, smart layout, and unreal amenities in one of Toronto’s most convenient midtown locations. Smart Layout…
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Toronto Listings To Keep Your Eye On Right Now
If you’ve been glued to Realtor.ca lately (who hasn’t?), these Toronto listings are definitely worth a second look. From dreamy luxury homes to hidden gems under the radar, here are 6 properties that are turning heads right now. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or just love to snoop the market, these homes show off the best of…
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Greater Toronto Area Home Sales Drop 15.8 Percent in November as Buyers Stay on the Sidelines
The Greater Toronto Area saw a sharp slowdown in housing activity in November, with home sales falling 15.8 percent year-over-year. According to new data from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB), only 5,010 homes traded hands last month as affordability pressures, job uncertainty, and high borrowing costs continued to weigh on buyer confidence. While…
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Calgary Risks Losing $129 Million In Housing Funding After Rezoning Repeal
Calgary may lose up to $129 million in federal housing funding after city council voted to repeal citywide rezoning, according to a new internal email from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). The federal government has reportedly paused further payments until it receives clarity on the city’s long-term zoning direction. The potential funding freeze…
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This $550K Queen West Condo for Sale Comes With 7 Parking Spots
If you’ve ever complained about not having enough parking in Toronto… this listing is about to blow your mind. A $550,000 condo at 36 Lisgar St in Little Portugal just hit the market, and it comes with something you almost never see in the city: seven owned parking spots. Yes, seven. Unit 1210E is a functional 1+1 bedroom suite offering 500–599 square feet, currently…
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This Oakville Home Listed at $3,199,999 Looks Straight Out of a Design Magazine
A rare blend of smart luxury, European-inspired finishes, and resort-level comfort, 519 Third Line in Oakville is one of the most thoughtfully designed homes currently on the market. Listed at $3,199,999, this 4+2 bedroom, 5-bathroom residence offers 3,000 + square feet of curated elegance in one of Oakville’s most desirable west-end pockets. From the moment you pull into…
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