by REM Editorial Team | Oct 29, 2024 | News
There has been a stark reduction in homeownership among young Canadians, according to a new survey. Data from a Scotiabank poll released Tuesday shows the number of homeowners aged 18 to 34 plunged by 21 per cent over the past three years—from 47 per cent in 2021 to...
by Chris Chopik | Oct 28, 2024 | Advice for Agents, News
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors are increasingly important considerations for occupiers, tenants, managers and investors in Canadian real estate. At the building and portfolio level, we see increasing demand and regulatory pressures for disclosure...
by Diane Slawych | Oct 28, 2024 | Advice for Agents, News
Canada’s leading fintech disruptors are transforming the mortgage landscape and consumers are the main beneficiaries. That was the message delivered by the leaders of three companies — Pine, Neo Financial and Nesto — who took part in a panel discussion called “Hiking...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 25, 2024 | News
There’s a clear divide among Saskatchewan renters as the province heads into its upcoming election, a recent Rentals.ca survey found. It shows renters’ housing issue concerns and how those concerns might influence voting decisions. Nearly 88% of Sask. renters...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 24, 2024 | Announcements, Technology
Today, Mave, an artificial intelligence (AI) assistant for the real estate industry, announced it has raised $2 million in pre-seed funding and launched its beta program for agents and brokers. The investment was raised and closed in a few weeks and was led by Relay...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 23, 2024 | News
Editor’s note, Oct. 24: CREA confirmed that 77.24 per cent of votes were in favour of transitioning Realtor.ca into a wholly-owned taxable subsidiary of CREA. Today, the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) held a special general meeting (SGM) in...