Since my last article about chattels and fixtures, buyers have sent me emails about plasma televisions, thermostats and hot tubs...

New home sales in the Greater Toronto Area in October more than doubled last year's figures, while hitting heights not seen in...

Existing home sales in the Toronto area in the first half of November were up 84 per cent compared to the same time last year.

Nine years ago, some of Canada's largest realtors sat down to discuss how they could start an alternative to the Multiple Listing...

Despite warnings from some bankers that consumers should be prudent when taking on household debt, Canadians are gaining a...

Corey Libfeld is on a mission to change the dynamic between builder and buyer. And it's all thanks to technology that's exciting...

Since writing about the lack of protection for consumers against the discovery of defects in their home after closing, I have been...

The baby's on the way and your condo is too small. So where do you go to buy that "move-up" or aspirational home in the...

Low interest rates have caused some Canadians to act "irrationally" in the housing market, potentially taking on too...

What condition do the appliances have to be in on closing? What if the fridge breaks down one week after closing? What if the...

Canadians in the housing market will pay less in realty commissions and fees if the federal Competition Bureau has its way. (69)

They called me "Lot 6." At least that's what Sydney Greenberg, the builder of my house, always called me after I signed...

Can a buyer refuse to close the purchase of a new home if there are deficiencies in construction, forgotten or incomplete items...

When it comes to making tradeoffs and sacrifices to achieve the dream of home ownership, homebuyers are willing to give up quite a...

It's time to reveal The Great SPIS Myth – the prevailing fiction about the Seller Property Information Statement (SPIS), a...

Home resales in September clocked the largest monthly increase in 26 years as buyers scrambled to complete their purchases before...

Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney is warning homebuyers against taking on too much debt because today's low interest rates will... (15)

With the proclamation of the Green Energy Act, 2009, Ontario has moved one step closer to requiring mandatory energy audits on the...

Even if you win chance to fill one of 31 vacancies on 500-name purchasers' list, the wait for island house could be up to 40 years... (5)

Closet organizers. We can spend hundreds, even thousands of dollars on these contraptions to make maximum use of our closet spaces...

The subject of property condition statements continues to generate articles across the country.

Two reports released today indicate the Toronto housing market remains strong, with housing starts up 25 per cent, but low supply... (23)

Terry is a 23-year-old public servant, having recently graduated with a bachelor of commerce degree.

Basement flooding. Mould behind the walls. Cracks in the foundation. These are just some of the stories I have received from...