by REM Editorial Team | Sep 26, 2024 | News
A new survey from Wahi that explored what type of home Canadians would most like to buy reveals that many homebuyers still dream of owning a renovated single-family home in the suburbs, despite ongoing affordability challenges. Single-family homes preferred...
by Aly Damji | Sep 23, 2024 | Guest Columns
Canada’s post-secondary education system is globally recognized, attracting students from around the world. However, a severe shortage of student housing threatens this success, posing a broader socioeconomic challenge that demands urgent action. The Canadian...
by The Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast | Sep 20, 2024 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
There’s an interesting pattern emerging in Canadian real estate: ever since the Bank of Canada’s first rate cut, home sales have increased as buyers get improved affordability, though still well below the long-term average. Price recovery is still yet to be found, and...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 20, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
On Monday, the federal government announced changes to mortgage rules to help more qualified buyers access mortgages and become homeowners. The changes, taking effect this year on December 15, include allowing 30-year amortizations for first-time buyers and for newly...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 19, 2024 | News
Luxury real estate in Canada’s biggest markets has been stable, with fewer price fluctuations compared to the mainstream housing market. The 2024 Royal LePage Carriage Trade Luxury Market Report, released today, notes that luxury home sales were up in the first eight...
