Policy shifts, more stable rates, and a calmer bidding environment over the past three years have helped first-time homebuyers re-emerge as a prominent force in Canada’s housing market. Still, the door to homeownership remains partly closed in some of the country’s...
Last month the Ontario government announced plans to remove the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) on new homes for one year, touting it as a measure that would “help families realize the dream of homeownership” and spur more home construction. The full tax rebate, which is...
On February 26, 2026, the Cornwall and District Real Estate Board presented a $1,000 cheque to Interlude - MIH. This grant was made possible thanks to the generous contributions from REALTOR® Members of the CDREB through the REALTORS Care® Foundation. The CDREB is...
On February 24, 2026, the Cornwall and District Real Estate Board presented a $3,175 cheque to Maison Baldwin House. This grant was made possible thanks to the generous contributions from REALTOR® Members of the CDREB through the REALTORS Care® Foundation. The CDREB...
A Canadian developer is temporarily offering certain homebuyers a refund—that is, if they purchase a preconstruction home that drops in price before the closing date.Click here to read more.
Proposal for 12th Street East is on hold as city says it's looking at two other properties for bridge housing.Click here to read more.
The Cornwall & Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the return of the Home & Leisure Expo, taking place April 10-12 at the Benson Centre. Presented by the Cornwall and District Real Estate Board (CDREB) and sponsored by Lahaie & Sullivan Cornwall...
Cornwall councillors heard on June 9 the city needs more bachelor and one-unit apartment options, now and moving into the future. Councillors considered the trajectory of Cornwall’s housing stock last week as planning consultants from Montreal-based Re:Public Urbanism...
While stakeholders applaud the Canadian government’s housing strategy, concerns linger about potential housing cost impacts and the need for strategic vision in infrastructure investment.Click here to read more.
As Canadians from coast-to-coast struggle to find a place to call home, REALTORS® continue to play an important role in helping address the country’s housing crisis. For nearly four decades, REALTORS® have been advocating the federal government on behalf of Canadian...