by REM Editorial Team | Jul 8, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
Hungry buyers chasing low inventory created a perfect storm for record-breaking home prices in Saskatchewan in June. The provincial benchmark price hit an all-time high of $370,700 last month, 8 per cent higher than June 2024. “We’re seeing record price growth for a...
by Courtney Zwicker | Jul 7, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Legal Issues, News
The fallout of the multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme by former Calgary Realtor Eric Drinkwater continues to unfold, with new developments relating to the fraudster’s one-time bosses and the brokerage he worked for. Drinkwater’s scheme centred around falsified bridge...
by Daniel Foch | Jul 4, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Columnists, News
I’m not going to pretend to be surprised by the major shifts we’ve seen in real estate in the Greater Toronto Area in June 2025: Prices are down 5.4 per cent Sales are down 2.4 per cent New listings (supply) is up slightly 7.7 per cent Active listings (inventory) is...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 4, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
Home sales in Vancouver were down 10 per cent year-over-year in June, but Greater Vancouver Realtors is holding out hope for the rest of the year as buyers come off the sidelines. GVR reports that residential sales in the region totaled 2,181 in June, down from 2,418...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 3, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
New listings in Calgary surged in June while sales slowed, with supply rising to levels not seen since 2021, according to the Calgary Real Estate Board. By the end of the month, inventory reached 6,941 units, an increase of 83% year-over-year, CREB reported in its...
by Natasha Plotnikov | Jul 3, 2025 | Advice for Agents, Boards & Associations, News
As Canada continues to grapple with housing challenges, real estate professionals and housing providers are increasingly being drawn into conversations about how we build, where we build, and for whom, working to find housing that is financially more accessible to...