Toronto’s condominium market has taken a complex and somewhat counterintuitive turn this fall. While broader housing inventory levels across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) remain high, an October Edge Realty Analytics report reveals that the condo segment, especially within the City of Toronto, is not following the same trajectory as detached and single-family homes. Instead, it is showing an unusual...

Flooding has become one of the most persistent and costly natural hazards facing homeowners and investors. Flooding is the most frequent and most destructive natural disaster in Canada, and catastrophic flood events caused an average of nearly $800 million in insured losses per year between 2014 and 2023. In 2023, 50% of all paid-out claims in home insurance were for water damage. Urban expansion, aging...

Luxury real estate is often seen as a niche, reserved for a smaller pool of qualified buyers, and high price points do restrict who can participate. However, for those who are able to diversify into this segment, luxury properties can strengthen a portfolio in ways that go beyond short-term market shifts. These assets provide diversification, long-term stability, and are supported by the scarcity that...