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Canadian real estate is experiencing significant shifts, with the sales to new listings ratio (SNLR) dropping to 44.5% in September, nearing a buyer's market. Toronto and Vancouver now have the weakest demand, with SNLRs of 27.6% and 30.3%, respectively. Conversely, cities like Quebec City and Sudbury are seeing increased demand, particularly in government employment hubs.…

La ciudad invertirá casi $3.3 millones para convertir un edificio de oficinas infrautilizado en el centro de la ciudad, ubicado en 195 Dufferin Ave., en 94 unidades residenciales, incluyendo 80 de un dormitorio y 14 de dos dormitorios, con un 40% designado como asequible. Esta iniciativa es parte de un programa de conversión de oficinas…

The City of Toronto aims to increase purpose-built rental housing, as outlined in a new report proposing the development of 20,000 new rental homes, including 16,000 purpose-built and 4,000 affordable units. The report calls for a Purpose-Built Rental Homes Incentive to support these goals, which include a tax reduction and deferral of development charges for…

A developer plans to replace an office complex at 310-330 Front Street West in downtown Toronto with two mixed-use skyscrapers, reaching 70 and 65 storeys. The project will integrate a surviving 16-storey building and primarily feature residential units, with some retail and office space at the base. The towers will provide a total of 1,782…

Airbnb informa un aumento en los habitantes de Ontario que buscan vacaciones asequibles en sus áreas locales, con Penetanguishene emergiendo como un destino en tendencia. Muchas reservas son domésticas, particularmente del Área Metropolitana de Toronto. Las ofertas de Airbnb suelen ser más asequibles que los hoteles y están ubicadas en áreas con menos alojamientos, beneficiando…