by REM Editorial Team | May 17, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB) recently released its April data on Quebec’s residential real estate market, which notes that sales in Quebec City totalled 976 last month, an increase of 18 per cent compared to the same period last...
by REM Editorial Team | May 16, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
Last week, the City of Ottawa’s Planning and Housing Committee proposed to raise the fees it charges developers building new homes by 11 per cent. These development charges are collected by municipalities to cover infrastructure costs and provide new housing services...
by REM Editorial Team | May 10, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
Last month, Saskatchewan reported 1,642 sales, an increase of 32 per cent year-over-year, the Saskatchewan Realtors Association (SRA) reports. It was the fourth consecutive month of above-average sales, making year-to-date sales almost 17 per cent above 2023’s....
by The Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast | May 7, 2024 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
2024 may not be getting a “spring market”. In April 2024, the Toronto housing market saw a decline in home sales compared to April 2023, when we saw one of the strongest spring markets in Canadian history, measuring price growth from January to May 2023. This muted...
by REM Editorial Team | May 7, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
Last month, MLS listings in Metro Vancouver were up 42 per cent year-over-year to over 12,000, Greater Vancouver Realtors (GVR) reports. The region hasn’t seen levels like this since the summer of 2020. Sales in April reached 2,831, which was 3.3 per cent higher than...
by REM Editorial Team | May 3, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
Calgary residential sales last month rose by seven per cent (to 2,881 units) compared to last year, the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) reports. Although growth pace has slowed from earlier this year, sales are still 37 per cent higher than long-term trends for...
