
Down Payments for Investment Properties in Ontario: Policy, Practice, and Market Impact
Ontario’s investment property market operates under stricter down payment requirements than primary residences, a regulatory divide that continues to shape access, competition, and portfolio strategy across the province’s diverse real estate landscape. Regulatory Framework and Property Type Requirem

GTA new homes sales increase slightly in February, but momentum could build with expanded HST rebate
There were 531 new home sales in February — up 16 per cent from February 2025 but 76 per cent below the 10-year average for the GTA.

A secret worst-case scenario saw Trump's tariffs jeopardizing $27B in housing and infrastructure projects
While the warning, prepared for the federal housing minister last April, didn't come to pass, the housing sector remains shaken by the U.S. trade war.
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