by Daniel Foch | Apr 7, 2026 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
In a market where everyone (myself included) expected more listings, something unusual just happened: they didn’t show up. I’m not quick to call it a trend yet because we’re still above every year except 2025, and active listings usually peak in May....
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 7, 2026 | Boards & Associations, News
Vancouver-area home sales and prices slid in March, with buyers showing little appetite for the mountain of active listings, according to Greater Vancouver Realtors (GVR). There were 2,032 sales of residential properties in the region in March, down 2.8 per cent from...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 2, 2026 | Boards & Associations, News
Calgary’s housing market showed signs of life this spring, but mounting inventory and lukewarm demand are keeping condos from recovering. A total of 1,881 homes sold in March, up slightly from February, but down 13 per cent compared with the same month last year,...
by Daniel Steinfeld | Mar 31, 2026 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
Illegal drug production in residential properties is a serious issue. It creates safety hazards, exposes neighbours to chemical risks and can leave lasting structural damage. No one questions the need for strong enforcement against criminal activity. But as Ontario...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 31, 2026 | Boards & Associations, Community, News
(Left to right: Dan O’Brien, Rebecca Kopel, Jim Burton, Sam Narayan and Don Patterson). Each month, REM shares brokerage expansions and conversions, leadership appointments and other key industry moves. Have an announcement to share? Email your news to...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 16, 2026 | Boards & Associations, News
A Sault Ste. Marie Realtor has been named president of the Ontario Real Estate Association following the organization’s annual general meeting. Kim Fairley officially assumed the role March 12, succeeding Rick Kedzior, who moves into the immediate past-president...