Real Estate

UPDATED: Housing starts in Ottawa-Gatineau soar 170%, top 2,000 in July, CMHC reports

Housing agency says work began on 2,130 new housing units in the National Capital Region last month, with multi-unit builds soaring almost 400 per cent year-over-year.

Canadian home sales fall for fifth month in a row, down 29% from last July: CREA

On a seasonally adjusted basis, the association says sales in July fell 5.3 per cent compared with June. The actual number of sales last month was 37,975, down 29 per cent compared with July last year.

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TCC Canada opens new co-working space at former Entrust building in Kanata North

Ottawa-based firm says it’s seeing “big spike in activity” from tech tenants that are downsizing their real estate footprints but still need meeting and collaboration space.

Housing correction gaining pace, to continue through next year: report

Desjardins is forecasting the average home price in Canada will decline by nearly 25 per cent by the end of 2023 from the peak reached in February of this year.

Taggart sells new Kinaxis HQ to Morguard in $64.5M deal

Recently constructed 163,000-square-foot office complex at 3199 Palladium Dr. in Kanata opened to great fanfare in early June.

Minto Apartment REIT continues momentum with strong Q2

Immigration-fuelled population growth and rising interest rates that have driven up the cost of buying a home helped boost Minto Apartment REIT’s bottom line in the second quarter.

InterRent REIT’s earnings rebound continues despite quarter-over-quarter dip in occupancy

Ottawa-based real estate investment trust said Tuesday its funds from operations rose 6.3 per cent compared with the second quarter of 2021 to $18.9 million.

‘Luxury’ home transactions in capital soaring as prices hit historic highs, real estate firm says

Sales worth $1 million or more now account for nearly one in five Ottawa residential transactions – up from less than five per cent just two years ago, Engel & Volkers says.

West-end office building sold to Vancouver firm for $9.35M

The capital’s commercial real estate market continues to see a string of deals even as rising interest rates threaten to stall its momentum. 

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