There are thousands of unsold condominiums in Canada’s two priciest cities for housing, with not many buyers in sight. Who blinks first — buyers or sellers — is the biggest…
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Could 2026 be the year of the renter ? After 15 straight months of rental price declines , the power balance may finally be swinging back into the hands of…
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Garry Marr: For Canadians who own real estate in the U.S., decision to sell comes at a cost
People are emotional about vacationing in the United States , but should feelings trump decisions that can have a serious financial impact on your wealth? For Canadians who own property…
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I’m not looking for pity here, and I won’t get it, but I have too much money in my family’s registered education savings plan. If that sounds like the kind…
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This isn’t a rant against renters , but it’s really hard to see the upside of being a landlord in Canada’s largest province, where rent control and other rules continue…
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Garry Marr: Here's the real reason the Canadian dream of home ownership won't die any time soon
Home ownership in Canada has never really been a great investment until you consider the alternatives for accommodation and saving. A panel hosted by the Veritas Group of Companies titled…
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Garry Marr: Why micro condos will survive the current downturn, even if they've lost their allure for now
Somehow, a high-rise condominium unit of approximately 300 square feet in downtown Toronto or Vancouver with en-suite laundry and a galley kitchen in a building with amenities, is now considered…
