JULY 18, 2025 DAILY NEWS WITH VANESSA TOPPLE
The US president announced a 35% tariff increase on Canadian goods, although unwarranted and potentially illegal they could be part of a greater negotiating tactic and a ploy to buy more time. ...
read moreJULY 17, 2025 DAILY NEWS WITH VANESSA TOPPLE
New housing data shows the housing market is not doing well due to many factors and with the ongoing tariff threats the numbers aren’t getting any better. As declines in the housing market continue other aspects on the economy are being affected and now long range job losses are starting to emerge. ...
read moreJULY 16, 2025 DAILY NEWS WITH VANESSA TOPPLE
Caps on immigration are having an effect by increasing supply and in some instances lowering asking rents. The government has announced the new requirements for international students as Canada continues adjusting immigrations numbers. As tangible data shows positives from lower immigration numbers, some are asking why only have a temporary pause? ...
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Events for the week: The Buildings Show registration Summer promotion Golf Events: FRPO Charity Golf Classic ~ LPMA Golf Tournament ~ the BILD – Builder Invitational ~ RHPNS Annual Golf Tournament Event: Women in Rental Housing Luncheon ~ BILD Custom Builder & Renovator Summer Social ...
read moreJULY 14, 2025 DAILY NEWS WITH VANESSA TOPPLE
It seems the city of Toronto is out of new ideas and are looking to bring back colour coding for Toronto apartments, similar to restaurant colour coding. The usual suspects are involved, from councillors to advocacy groups, relying on data from 2020 and implying nothing has changed and offering no alternatives. ...
read moreJULY 11, 2025 DAILY NEWS WITH VANESSA TOPPLE
The Canadian industrial market has seen downturn after a few impressive years. The tariff war with the US had a positive impact at the beginning as companies imported their goods but now only a few targeted companies are making waves. As for new construction, none are on the horizon according to multiple reports. ...
read moreJULY 10, 2025 DAILY NEWS WITH VANESSA TOPPLE
The month of May gave us hope that the housing market turned the corner, but new data shows that might not be the case. We break down the different Canadian markets, including Toronto hitting a historic low and Vancouver fairing a bit better but not much. Even the hot Calgary market isn’t immune to bad news. ...
read moreJULY 9, 2025 DAILY NEWS WITH VANESSA TOPPLE
It appears as though the office market has plateaued, which is due to a few factors including new construction or lack there of! This, according to a new CBRE report. The data is broken down by region including the major markets. Plus, we look at the impact of new construction. ...
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Events for the week: The Buildings Show registration Summer promotion Golf: FRPO Charity Golf Classic ~ LPMA Golf Tournament ~ the BILD – Builder Invitational ~ RHPNS Annual Golf Tournament Webinar: The Buildings Show – Transforming Toronto’s Underutilized Spaces into Vibrant Communities Event: BILD Custom Builder & Renovator Summer Social ...
read moreJULY 7, 2025 DAILY NEWS WITH JILLIAN KATZENBACK
The Ontario government announced the 2026 rent cap. We cover the takeaways from the announcement, the specific details regarding providers that you need to know and if it affects AGIs. ...
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