Real Estate

The rate for purpose-built rentals in the region fell below one per cent last year, while the average asking rent for vacant units jumped 43 per cent year over year

TORONTO — The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says last year's surging rental market left the country with the lowest vacancy rate for purpose-built rentals since 2001. The federal housing agency says the vacancy rate for such properties sat at 1.

Mortgage and title fraudsters who impersonate homeowners and tenants have targeted at least 32 properties in Ontario and British Columbia, investigators and official warnings suggest.

The redevelopment represents the most extensive project in the history of the Jewish community in Western Canada, according to the JWest Capital Campaign.

‘Just housekeeping:’ Strata owner advocate says changes will eliminate confusion regarding regulations

The list includes a total $6,359.09 from Giulio, Marcello, Morris, Paolo and Rossano De Cotiis, members of the family behind Onni and Amacon.

As inflation causes increases in monthly expenses, reverse mortgages are going up.

Plans to purchase the waterfront home, which once belonged to the family of Jimmy Pattison, have been in the works for a long time.

Region continues to outperform North America thanks to a diversified tenant mix