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January 8, 2024

Could mass timber construction help ease the housing crisis?

Mass timber construction is gaining traction in Ontario thanks to its many environmental benefits alongside the ongoing housing shortage.

December 9, 2024

Canada

PayProp Insights Canada

Could Trump’s presidency affect the Canadian housing market?

As Donald Trump prepares for his second term as president of the United States, Canada braces for potential impacts on its housing market and greater economy.

August 8, 2024

Canada

PayProp Insights Canada

Cottage rental scammers could be posing as your business

Rental scams, especially those targeting cottage rentals, are on the rise, prompting the need for property managers to protect their businesses and clients.

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May 11, 2023

Canada

PayProp Insights Canada

Controversial landlord review platform launches in Canada

Explore the newly launched website enabling tenants to provide anonymous ratings for their landlords. However, concerns arise as landlords fear potential abuse of the platform. Delve into the dynamics of this landlord review platform.

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January 8, 2024

Canada

PayProp Insights Canada

Chow poised to increase Toronto property taxes in 2024

The Mayor has said the city must ‘do its part’ to address a $1.5 billion budget shortfall before seeking more federal support.

June 9, 2025

Canada

PayProp Insights Canada

Changing driving habits hint at quiet shift in renter priorities

The way Canadians get around is slowly changing, and while it might not seem like a big deal yet, it could eventually reshape what renters want in a home.