by Daniel Foch | Jan 5, 2024 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
Since the peak in 2022, Toronto’s real estate market has been in a funk. Over that period of time, we’ve seen a few key themes emerge: A decrease in price, which later stabilized into a sideways market with typical seasonal patterns A decrease in sales, which has...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 4, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
Calgary real estate sales last year eased compared to 2022’s peak, the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) reports. However, the 17,416 sales were still much higher than pre-pandemic long-term trends and activity. Notably, there was more activity toward more affordable...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 3, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
The Ontario Realtor Wellness Program (ORWP) is a program from the Ontario Real Association (OREA) that provides health benefits to all OREA members. How the ORWP and its task force came to be ORWP approved at OREA meeting What does the ORWP include? How much does the...
by Danny Kucharsky | Dec 29, 2023 | Boards & Associations, News
Quebec realtors should see a return to a normal market next year with stable prices, sales close to historical norms and no big surprises, forecasts the Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB). More stable activity will give buyers and sellers...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 27, 2023 | Boards & Associations, News
A recent survey from the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) indicates increasing concern about housing affordability and the cost of living. Things are getting worse and Ontarians want to see bolder action from government. Housing affordability of top...
by Daniel Foch | Dec 18, 2023 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
The Canadian real estate market is in a recession — a place it’s been for well over a year now. This means that the amount of earnings available within the industry has been in contraction, regardless of what’s happening elsewhere in the economy. As acknowledged by...
