2026

Housing demand in 2026 has not disappeared under the weight of elevated mortgage rates. But it is becoming increasingly selective. The latest housing data suggests buyers are concentrating in markets where pricing remains more aligned with purchasing power — while higher-cost markets and pandemic-era boom regions are seeing more normalized conditions emerge. In his latest Housing Market Tracker,...

Linkhome Holdings Inc. has agreed to acquire Constant Investments Inc., dba Mortgage One Group, a move that will speed the national rollout of its AI-powered Cash Offer and Buy Before Sell programs. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. Announced on Wednesday, the deal would give Nasdaq-listed Linkhome 100% of Mortgage One Group’s equity interests, subject to customary closing conditions....

If you own a property and you’re thinking about renting it out, there’s a good chance you’ve already gone back and forth on this: do you list it on...

At EuroCucina 2026, the recent kitchen exhibition held in conjunction with Salone del Mobile in Milan (April 21-26), the kitchen was showcased as an open environment connecting to surrounding rooms through a continuous dialogue of colors, forms, materials and surfaces....

The Canadian housing market enters 2027 in the middle of a slow recovery from the 2024-2026 correction. National sales are forecast to climb 2.1% to roughly 485,071 units in 2027, and the national average price is expected to nudge up 0.9% from 2026 to $695,094. Those numbers hide a sharp regional split. Alberta and Saskatchewan remain seller's markets with rising prices, Ontario and British Columbia are...

The Canadian housing market enters 2027 in the middle of a slow recovery from the 2024-2026 correction. National sales are forecast to climb 2.1% to roughly 485,071 units in 2027, and the national average price is expected to nudge up 0.9% from 2026 to $695,094. Those numbers hide a sharp regional split. Alberta and Saskatchewan remain seller's markets with rising prices, Ontario and British Columbia are...

The Canadian housing market enters 2027 in the middle of a slow recovery from the 2024-2026 correction. National sales are forecast to climb 2.1% to roughly 485,071 units in 2027, and the national average price is expected to nudge up 0.9% from 2026 to $695,094. Those numbers hide a sharp regional split. Alberta and Saskatchewan remain seller's markets with rising prices, Ontario and British Columbia are...

The Canadian housing market enters 2027 in the middle of a slow recovery from the 2024-2026 correction. National sales are forecast to climb 2.1% to roughly 485,071 units in 2027, and the national average price is expected to nudge up 0.9% from 2026 to $695,094. Those numbers hide a sharp regional split. Alberta and Saskatchewan remain seller's markets with rising prices, Ontario and British Columbia are...

European commercial real estate continued its gradual recovery into early 2026, logging a seventh straight quarter of value gains as stronger rental income offset the drag from higher yields and persistent investor caution, according to data released by Altus Group. The firm's Q1 2026 Pan-European valuation dataset, which tracks open-ended diversified funds representing roughly €30 billion in assets...

For generations, homeownership has been one of the primary ways Americans built wealth and passed it on to loved ones. Now, financial advisers and housing experts warn that many older homeowners may be counting too heavily on their homes as retirement safety nets as they discover their properties sell for less than expected, according to a recent report published by The New York Times. Americans ages...