Controversial AI data centers increasingly dominate the industrial sector

“The condominium sector has started to show some small gains but continued to be hampered by inventory that has shown less flexibility for pricing changes,” said Edward Jegg, research manager at Altus Group. Total new home sales across the GTA reached 1,175 units in June 2026. That’s roughly double last June’s record low, according to…

The Government has announced an extension of cladding funding to buildings under 11 metres, marking the first time dangerous cladding will be removed from low-rise structures. The funding will be channelled through the existing Cladding Safety Scheme, with support prioritised for buildings that pose the greatest risk to life rather than focusing primarily on height….

12:01 AM, 10th July 2026, 2 days ago 14 The government’s own housing data has raised questions about the political case used to justify sweeping reform of the private rented sector. The latest English Housing Survey covers the period before the Renters’ Rights Act’s main tenancy changes came into force on 1 May 2026. It…

Germany’s fragile coalition government has announced a major package of economic reforms aimed at kick-starting the country’s chronic low growth. The long-awaited measures, announced earlier this month by chancellor Friedrich Merz, include tax cuts, greater labour-market flexibility and a broad easing of bureaucratic red tape – and follow separate but related pension reforms, announced a…

There’s an old Yiddish proverb, “Man plans, and God laughs,” which highlights life’s unpredictability. This proverb comes into play for practitioners fashioning estate plans for their clients. It’s always important to draft for flexibility and have a Plan B that accounts for various contingencies that may arise. One such contingency is when a trust beneficiary…

Melissa Cohn, regional vice president at William Raveis Mortgage in New York, told MPA the pattern was familiar. “Remember when the mansion tax started, and everyone said people aren’t going to buy, and this is a problem, and it’s going to ruin the real estate market? And nothing really happened,” Cohn said. “The mass exodus never…