Average asking rents down annually for seventh straight month at $2,127: report

5/8/2025 | Posted in Rental Market by Jessi Sandhu

The national average asking rent in April was down year-over-year for the seventh straight month at $2,127, marking a decrease of 2.8%. ... More

Tags: Canadian Rental Market, Condo Rental, Condo Renters, Home Rental, Home Renters, Ontario Rental Market, Property Rental, Rental Market

Turning point: Rent prices should see relief this year, but markets still tight

1/25/2025 | Posted in Rental Market by Jessi Sandhu

For Canadian renters, it may feel like the years since the COVID-19 pandemic have brought one hit after another. ... More

Tags: Canadian Rental Market, Home Renters

Ontario debates sharing tenant arrears data with credit agencies

11/25/2024 | Posted in Ontario News by Jessi Sandhu

Ontario is exploring a proposal to allow credit reporting agencies to access Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) orders for renters with a history of missed payments. ... More

Tags: Condo Renters, Credit Score, Home Renters, Ontario Government, Ontario Living

Canadian rent price growth slows to lowest level in 13 months

7/10/2024 | Posted in Rental Market by Jessi Sandhu

In June, the average rent price in Canada rose 7% year-over-year, marking the slowest growth rate in 13 months. ... More

Tags: Canadian Rental Market, Home Renters, Ontario Rental Market

Most Canadian renters can't afford to buy a home due to insufficient income

6/21/2024 | Posted in Home Buyers by Jessi Sandhu

Many Canadian renters do not plan to purchase a home in the near future, with affordability challenges being a significant factor. ... More

Tags: Home Buyers, Home Renters, Housing Affordability