rental market
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Annual rent growth returns to longer-term average
Asking rents for purpose-built and condominium apartments in Canada rose by 4.7 per cent, marking the slowest annual rate of rent growth in nearly three years.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Multifamily rental fundamentals likely to remain strong
Market analysis from Morningstar DBRS finds that despite economic uncertainty and labour challenges, multifamily rental fundamentals should remain strong.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
New short-term rental regulations coming to Nova Scotia
Taking effect on September 30th, Nova Scotia's new short-term rental regulations are intended to help make more long-term housing available.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Record-high housing starts bolster supply in GTHA
According to new data from Urbanation, an increase in GTHA housing starts and completions over the past 12 months have led to higher vacancies.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Ontario’s shifting real estate landscape
As we head into Q2-2024, a significant shift in Ontario’s real estate landscape has occurred, putting the rental market front and centre amid declining home sales.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Clamping down on renovictions
Hamilton will soon be the first city in Ontario to introduce a renoviction bylaw forcing landlords to obtain a licence prior to issuing an N-13
Canadian Apartment Magazine
New Rental Market Industry Index coming soon
Rentals.ca has partnered with Statistics Canada to create the Rental Market Industry Index, a new data-based resource for landlords, renters and policymakers.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
New data indicates rent growth may be slowing
While most major cities across Canada experienced rent growth in September, there are indications the market may be slowing.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
New study sheds light on rental affordability
A new study by Online Mortgage Advisor looks at average salaries vs. monthly rents in cities worldwide to calculate the change in rental affordability since 2018.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Townline partners with Nicola Wealth on BC rental tower
Townline has joined forces with Nicola Wealth Real Estate on the construction of a 267-unit purpose-built rental tower in West Coquitlam, BC.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Rent growth shows no signs of abating
Rent growth continues to accelerate in Canada’s apartment market as the economy outperforms expectations and demand exceeds new supply.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Canada’s average asking rent up 20% since 2021
Canada’s average asking rent has risen 20 per cent since the pandemic low of April 2021, up to $2,002 representing an increase of $340 per month.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Social and affordable housing in Canada
With the national vacancy rate hovering at 2.5 percent, bringing more social and affordable rental housing to market is on every government's agenda.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Average rent in Ontario up 13.5 per cent
Ontario placed third among provinces in January for average annual rent increases, up 13.5 per cent for condo rentals and apartments.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Average monthly rents top $2,000 in Canada
Average monthly rents have surpassed $2,000 in Canada with no signs of slowing according to latest National Rent Report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Tricon sells remaining interest in U.S. portfolio
Tricon Residential announced it has entered into an agreement to sell its remaining 20 per cent interest in 23 U.S. apartment buildings for approximately $315 million.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Rents in September 2022 reached historic highs
Rents in September 2022 for all rental properties in Canada reached historic highs, with the average monthly asking price exceeding $2,000.
