Thirty-one per cent of the cost of buying a new home is attributable to taxes, fees and levies, according to a study done by the Canadian Centre for Economic Analysis.

Ninety-six per cent of buyers interested in pre-construction and newly built homes rank energy efficiency as being almost equally important as the price, size and design of a home.

With the cost of living on the rise, new research pinpoints Canada’s most affordable cities for first-time homeowners.

Currently, the non-resident speculation tax only applies to homes purchased in the Greater Golden Horseshoe Region.

The Residential Construction Council of Ontario is lighting a fire under the promises federal delegates are making with a recent statement on the crisis.

Geared to younger urban residents, the condos respond to a demand for suburban living spaces—away from the costly confines of a city.

The number of home sales in February 2017 increased 5.7 per cent year-over-year, climbing from 7,583 in February 2016 to 8,014 last month, says TREB.