by Susan Doran | Jan 23, 2025 | News
Many of us have a love/hate relationship with change. Brace yourself. Among the latest disruptors attempting to flip the residential real estate industry on its head is Hyyve, a soon-to-be-launched Toronto-based platform where Realtors bid on residential listings,...
by Jordana Springgay | Jan 23, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
Metro Vancouver’s residential market in 2024 proved to be a mixed bag, falling short of optimistic forecasts set earlier in the year by Greater Vancouver Realtors (GVR). While some gains were seen, they didn’t reach expectations, leaving some market watchers...
by Mario Toneguzzi | Jan 22, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
More Ontario Realtors now have access to more data as the PropTx MLS database expands to include listings from most boards in the province. PropTx, a wholly-owned and for-profit subsidiary of the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB), promises members access to...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 17, 2025 | News
By most projections, the Canadian housing market is expected to see modest sales and price gains in 2025, but “it’s still a long way back to the 2022 highs,” according to BMO Senior Economist, Robert Kavcic. In BMO’s housing outlook for 2025, Kavcic predicts national...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 16, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
It’s official—Realtor.ca is now a standalone, wholly-owned taxable subsidiary of the Canadian Real Estate Association. On Jan. 6, the entity was legally formed and governance now falls to its transition board of directors. As part of the change, Patrick Pichette,...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 15, 2025 | News
The influx of 471,771 new permanent residents in 2023—and a targeted 485,000 for 2024—was a transformative force in driving luxury real estate demand across Canada’s major cities, according to the Sotheby’s International Realty Canada Top-Tier Real Estate: 2024 State...