A building boom is poised to hit east London. City politicians will have a look at plans for four subdivisions with more than 500 homes … Read More
Boom Time: $1.2 Billion In Building Permits Expected For Downtown Kitchener
Astonishing. Extraordinary. A model for the continent and the world. That’s how Rick Haldenby — a professor of architecture who’s lived near Victoria Park for … Read More
Stress Tests, Foreign Buyers And Higher Rates Likely To Impact Housing Market In 2018
New OSFI regulations and a requirement for more open data have changed the rules Real estate was a major topic in the business world in … Read More
London Area Housing Starts Beat 2006 Record In November
With one month left to go, another record has been chalked up in the booming housing sector. The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) said … Read More
Plan Would Radically Transform Kitchener’s Rockway Area
City councillors have approved an ambitious new plan that would reshape the Rockway/Mill-Courtland neighbourhood into a “walkable urban village” and return Schneider and Shoemaker creeks … Read More
Area Home Sales Hit Record High — And That’ s Not Even Counting December
London home buyers — and sellers — already know. Now, it’s official. A strong economy, helped by buyers from the Toronto area cashing out of … Read More
House Sales Return To ‘Normal’ In November
James Craig is quite happy to call November a “normal” month for home sales in Kitchener and Waterloo. Gone are the frenzied conditions of months … Read More
Appeal Court Upholds Ruling Ordering Real Estate Agents To Make Home Sale Data Public
The Federal Court of Appeal has upheld a lower court decision ordering the largest real estate group in the country to make detailed financial information about … Read More
London’s Apartment Vacancy Rate Hits Lowest Level In Years
The London apartment vacancy rate continues to tighten, along with the rate in the rest of the province, hitting its lowest level since 2001. A … Read More
Neighbours Skeptical Of Change In Parking Plan
A townhouse development in Masonville should bury more of its parking underground, a neighbourhood group says. Rise Real Estate of Ancaster has been waiting since … Read More