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Inflation has been the central economic story of the post-Pandemicera. While headline numbers have cooled from their peaks, the path back to target has been uneven. Energy prices, once a tailwind for disinflation, are again a potential source of upward pressure.

The Canadian housing market has spent the past two years adjusting to higher interest rates, slower population effects onDemand, and changes in buyer psychology. Recent data points to a tentative recovery in transactions, but with a twist: new listings appear to be growing faster …

For Canadian mortgage shoppers, finding the best rate has always been part luck and part timing. Today, with bond yields fluctuating in response to global inflation signals, the timing component matters more than usual. Fixed-rate borrowers in particular face a market where small movements …

Canadian commercial real estate has been transformed in recent years. Office buildings face structurally lower demand from hybrid work. Industrial properties are in high demand for logistics and increasingly for AI infrastructure. Retail formats have evolved asE-commerceand experiential uses both expand.

When oil prices push past US$100 a barrel, the impact extends well beyond the gas pump. For Canadian homeowners and mortgage shoppers, the link between oil and mortgage rates can be direct, even if not always immediate. This article walks through how triple-digit oil …

Private investment opportunities — from real estate funds and private equity to specializedCreditand alternative strategies — have grown in availability. Canadian investors with sufficientWealthmay receive offers framed as exclusive 'hot deals.' But not every offer lives up to expectations.

Canadian homeowners have spent the past few years adjusting to one of the most volatile mortgage-rate environments in decades. After cycle-high rates, modest relief has emerged, but the path back down is not guaranteed. Among the variables that could change the trajectory is oil.