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Ontario Backs Off Plan To End Indefinite Leases – What It Means For Tenants in 2025
The Ford government says it will not proceed with consultations to change Ontario’s month-to-month “security of tenure.” Here’s what changed, why it matters for rent control, and what’s still in Bill 60.
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Edmonton’s Housing Market Continues to Defy Expectations
Edmonton’s housing market continues to outperform in 2025. Royal LePage projects home prices to reach $479,000 by year-end, keeping Edmonton one of Canada’s strongest and most affordable real estate markets.
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Ontario Landlord Red Flags (From Tenants Who Learned the Hard Way)
Renting in Ontario? Here are six real landlord red flags tenants learned the hard way, from “cash only” to “I’ll fix that later.” What to look for and when to walk away.
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Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rates Again as U.S. Tariffs Shake Canadian Economy
The Bank of Canada has cut interest rates to 2.25%, its second consecutive drop, as U.S. tariffs and trade tensions weigh heavily on Canada’s economy.
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Ontario Announces Major HST Rebate for First-Time Home Buyers
Ontario is introducing a new rebate to cover the full 8% provincial portion of the HST for first-time home buyers purchasing new homes up to $1 million. Combined with federal measures, buyers could save up to $130,000.
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Rent vs Buy in Ontario in 2025: Which Is the Bigger Scam?
If you’re stuck in Ontario wondering whether you should keep renting or take the plunge and buy, you’re not alone. The math is brutal, the options confusing, and neither path feels “obviously right” right now. Here’s a breakdown of where things stand in 2025, what they actually cost, and how people are navigating the mess. 📊…
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Is Rural Alberta the Next Frontier for Affordable Living?
As Calgary and Edmonton home prices hover near $600,000, many Albertans are looking beyond city limits for a better balance of price, space, and lifestyle.Smaller towns across the province, including Airdrie, Leduc, Cochrane, and Okotoks, are becoming the new hotspots for families and remote professionals who still want urban access without urban prices. According to…
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How People in Their 20s Are Actually Buying Homes Right Now
How 20-somethings in Ontario are actually buying homes in 2025: co-signers, multigenerational living, moving outside the GTA, duplex investing, and buying with friends. Backed by the latest stats.
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Nearly 8 Out of 10 Dollars Canadians Owe Is Mortgage Debt – StatCan Warns of Rising Risk
Canadian real estate is once again fueling household debt, with new data from Statistics Canada showing mortgages now make up a record share of total borrowing. As of August 2025, nearly 8 in 10 dollars of household credit are tied to mortgages, a concentration that’s increasing economic risk despite slower overall borrowing. Canadian Household Debt Tops $3.13 Trillion Canada’s…
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Ontario Backs Away From 1.5 Million Homes Target – New Housing Bill Explained
Ontario introduced a new housing bill to speed up approvals and reduce costs, but the government is now non-committal about hitting its 1.5 million homes in 10 years target. Here’s what’s in the bill, why it matters, and the latest housing start data. Quick takeaways What the minister said Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Rob…
