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Shane Dingman

StaffReporterReal Estate ReporterToronto, Canada

sdingman@globeandmail.com

Shane Dingman writes about real estate.

In the industry since 2004, Shane was previously The Globe's technology reporter, technology editor and worked as a digital editor at The Globe and the National Post.

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Latest articles

October 16, 2026

Home of the Week, 770 Millgrove Sideroad, Millgrove, Ont.

Home of the Week, 770 Millgrove Sideroad, Millgrove, Ont.

Home of the Week: A modernist homestead in an orchard

5 min read

October 15, 2026

31 Core Cres., Brampton, Ont.,
Asking price: $929,000

31 Core Cres., Brampton, Ont.,
Asking price: $929,000

In Brampton, these once-pricey homes are on sale for a huge discount

4 min read

October 14, 2026

Former Liberal MP Raj Grewal makes his way to court, Monday, July 18, 2022 in Ottawa. Grewal is in an Ottawa courtroom today to seek the dismissal of two criminal charges connected to his time in office. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Former Liberal MP Raj Grewal makes his way to court, Monday, July 18, 2022 in Ottawa. Grewal is in an Ottawa courtroom today to seek the dismissal of two criminal charges connected to his time in office. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Former Liberal MP sued by father-in-law, who alleges mortgage fraud and forged signatures

4 min read

October 7, 2026

A view of downtown Saskatoon and the Saskatoon River, on Friday Sept. 17, 1999. (CP PHOTO/Jacques Boissinot)

A view of downtown Saskatoon and the Saskatoon River, on Friday Sept. 17, 1999. (CP PHOTO/Jacques Boissinot)

Saskatchewan real-estate regulator and province’s realtors at odds over disciplinary decision

5 min read

October 2, 2026

Condos in downtown Kingston, Ontario, on Wednesday June 21, 2023. Lars Hagberg/JOBFlocks

Condos in downtown Kingston, Ontario, on Wednesday June 21, 2023. Lars Hagberg/JOBFlocks

Multiple rental-property companies founded by former talk-radio host file for insolvency

4 min read

October 2, 2026

Home of the Week, 3326 Port Washington Rd, Pender Island, B.C

Home of the Week, 3326 Port Washington Rd, Pender Island, B.C

Home of the Week: An artist’s Pender Island refuge

5 min read

September 30, 2026

A private equity company, Big North Capital, that was born from the ashes of one of Ontarios largest private-mortgage insolvencies has stepped in to rescue a senior-living facility in Thunder Bay. Vickers Manor, formerly known as McKellar Place and McKellar Hospital, was in danger of having the heating and electricity cut off.

A private equity company, Big North Capital, that was born from the ashes of one of Ontarios largest private-mortgage insolvencies has stepped in to rescue a senior-living facility in Thunder Bay. Vickers Manor, formerly known as McKellar Place and McKellar Hospital, was in danger of having the heating and electricity cut off.

Asset manager grows from ashes of rental scheme’s collapse

5 min read

September 23, 2026

13891 232A St., Maple Ridge, British Columbia
Asking price: $1,798,888

13891 232A St., Maple Ridge, British Columbia
Asking price: $1,798,888

What does $1.8-million get you in Vancouver?

3 min read

September 18, 2026

Home of the Week, 2710 Nottawasaga 10 Concession N, Clearview, Ont.

Home of the Week, 2710 Nottawasaga 10 Concession N, Clearview, Ont.

Home of the Week: A CEO’s family home close to the ski hills

5 min read

September 17, 2026

Former Liberal MP Raj Grewal makes his way to court, July 18, 2022 in Ottawa.

Former Liberal MP Raj Grewal makes his way to court, July 18, 2022 in Ottawa.

Two Ontario Sikh Temples face lawsuit over $13-million in loans linked to former Liberal MP

5 min read

September 16, 2026

Lisa Parise, one of the founders of Matter & Co, peruses carpet samples on the Toronto-based design company's showroom floor.

Lisa Parise, one of the founders of Matter & Co, peruses carpet samples on the Toronto-based design company's showroom floor.

With tariff tit-for-tat, builders get the carpet pulled out from under them

5 min read

September 9, 2026

Studio apartments under 500 square feet have seen the biggest effect from the slowdown in Toronto and Vancouver.

Studio apartments under 500 square feet have seen the biggest effect from the slowdown in Toronto and Vancouver.

The smallest condos are being hit hardest by the market decline

5 min read

September 4, 2026

According to court filings, CIBC provided loans secured against commercial properties owned by RSG Holdings Ltd., RSG Oakville Holdings Inc., and 108-20 Maritime Holdings Inc., which it says are companies owned or controlled by Mr. Grewal.

According to court filings, CIBC provided loans secured against commercial properties owned by RSG Holdings Ltd., RSG Oakville Holdings Inc., and 108-20 Maritime Holdings Inc., which it says are companies owned or controlled by Mr. Grewal.

CIBC asks court to appoint a receiver to oversee businesses run by lawyer and former MP Raj Grewal

4 min read

August 26, 2026

Clusters of condominiums in Toronto are photographed on Jan 30 2018. (Fred Lum/JOBFlocks)

Clusters of condominiums in Toronto are photographed on Jan 30 2018. (Fred Lum/JOBFlocks)

Ontario condos limited in using legal fees effectively as fines

4 min read

August 20, 2026

The former railway town of Transcona, where the house on Yale Avenue West is located, has built up and joined Winnipeg as a suburb.

The former railway town of Transcona, where the house on Yale Avenue West is located, has built up and joined Winnipeg as a suburb.

The homes you can get in Winnipeg for $425,000

4 min read

August 12, 2026

During boom times, when there is plenty of business to go around, misconduct by real estate agents tends to be less serious, a RECO spokesman says.

During boom times, when there is plenty of business to go around, misconduct by real estate agents tends to be less serious, a RECO spokesman says.

Former chair of Ontario real estate regulator faces disciplinary committee

3 min read

August 12, 2026

An under-construction condo and mixed-use development is seen at Bloor and Dufferin streets in Toronto's west end in December, 2025.

An under-construction condo and mixed-use development is seen at Bloor and Dufferin streets in Toronto's west end in December, 2025.

Sales of tiny condos offer big hints at where the market may be headed

4 min read

July 31, 2026

Home of the Week, 31 Victoria Ave., Markham, Ont.

Home of the Week, 31 Victoria Ave., Markham, Ont.

Gilmore Girls fans thrill as Toronto-area house goes up for sale

5 min read

July 29, 2026

Construction workers finish up their shift at a condominium being built in Toronto’s east end on July 25, 2024. New data show more new construction of apartment rentals than condos, a sharp reversal from three years ago.

Construction workers finish up their shift at a condominium being built in Toronto’s east end on July 25, 2024. New data show more new construction of apartment rentals than condos, a sharp reversal from three years ago.

Toronto-area developers pivot toward rentals as condo construction continues to slide

5 min read

July 22, 2026

Former Liberal MP Raj Grewal makes his way to court, Monday, July 18, 2022 in Ottawa. Grewal is in an Ottawa courtroom today to seek the dismissal of two criminal charges connected to his time in office. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Former Liberal MP Raj Grewal makes his way to court, Monday, July 18, 2022 in Ottawa. Grewal is in an Ottawa courtroom today to seek the dismissal of two criminal charges connected to his time in office. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Former MP Raj Grewal faces law licence suspension amid fraud allegations

6 min read