‘Staggering’ reach of ‘shadow’ mortgage broker revealed as B.C. real estate agents lose licences

B.C.’s financial regulator has cancelled the licence of a real estate agent who used the services of a so-called ‘shadow’ mortgage broker to buy a house using fake financial statements a year after declaring a negative annual income of $459.

U.S. tariffs could have devastating effects on real estate in Ontario

Even if you want to try and avert your gaze from the tariff talk that is dominating headlines this week, it is hard to ignore the reality of how ruinous the tolls will likely prove to be for Canada.

Despite

Building to Last: Pyramid Group Emphasises the Role of Advanced Construction Practices in Modern Real Estate

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Gurugram (Haryana) [India], March 4: The real estate sector is undergoing a paradigm shift, highly driven by the need for quality, durability, and sustainability in modern developments. As urbanization accelerates and infrastructure demands rise, developers are rethinking traditional construction

Christopher Alexander to Join Hyyve Advisory Board,

TORONTO, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hyyve is thrilled to announce that Christopher Alexander, a distinguished leader in the Canadian residential real estate sector, joins its Advisory Board following his departure as President of RE/MAX Canada on March 3,

Tariffs offer a silver lining to Sudbury home owners, real estate agent says

A real estate agent in Sudbury, Ont., says American tariffs on Canadian goods aren’t all bad, if you’re looking to sell your home.

Tristan Ritchie, a sales representative with Lake City Realty, delivered mailers to homeowners in the Sudbury area

Opinion: How U.S. tariffs could shake up B.C. real estate

Erin Best unpacks what might be in store if we see a trade war.

If there’s one thing that can send shock waves through an already turbulent housing market, it’s a full-blown tariff war. And with recent U.S. trade policies

Trump’s Middle East peace broker now at centre of Ukraine talks

When US President Donald Trump wanted someone to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin last week to open negotiations for a potential deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war, he didn’t dispatch his secretary of state.

The man he sent to the

From real estate to identity standards, momentum rebuilds in Canada’s blockchain industry

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Koleya Karringten, executive director of the Canadian Blockchain Consortium, sees blockchain as an essential tool for innovation in sectors beyond cryptocurrency.Sarah B Groot

When Paul Czan goes to work, he appreciates having a single

New real estate rules threatened to upend homebuying for Americans. Here’s what experts say has changed



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Last summer, rule changes from the National Association of Realtors, the powerful real estate trade organization, threatened to upend the way Americans buy and sell homes. Some experts predicted the 6% commission, the unofficial fee for buying or

Christie’s International Real Estate Enters Hong Kong,

HONG KONG, Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global luxury real estate network Christie’s International Real Estate continues its expansion in East Asia with the launch of Christie’s International Real Estate Hong Kong.  

The new venture is led by Hong