Condo vs. apartment: What’s the difference? Young adults and couples often go smaller for their first type of home together—a house is often the second step in homeownership. So the usual first big ...

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Tired of living in an apartment? Need to downsize? Then a condominium, or a condo, may be the home solution for you. But what is a condo? “Apartments are defined as renter-occupied units, while condo ...

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2:06 Business Matters: Canada’s weak condo market leaves potential house buyers ‘kind of stuck’ In early 2022, it looked like Canada’s condo market would never slow down. For older buyers with a ...

If you own a condo, you've likely watched your property value climb over the past few years, even as higher mortgage rates and cooling home sales have reshaped the broader housing market. And with ...