by REM Editorial Team | May 16, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
Last week, the City of Ottawa’s Planning and Housing Committee proposed to raise the fees it charges developers building new homes by 11 per cent. These development charges are collected by municipalities to cover infrastructure costs and provide new housing services...
by REM Editorial Team | May 16, 2024 | Announcements
Engel & Völkers recently announced the opening of its latest shop in Hamilton, Ontario. The shop will cater to the surrounding areas, including Ancaster, Dundas, West Flamborough, Waterdown and Westdale. Operations at the new location will be led by license...
by REM Editorial Team | May 14, 2024 | News
Last week, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its 2024 Mortgage Consumer Survey which showed affordability and rising interest rates continue to be some of the biggest factors affecting mortgage consumers. In January, CMHC surveyed almost 4,000...
by REM Editorial Team | May 14, 2024 | Announcements
Real North Strategies, a public affairs and communications firm specializing in supporting real estate boards and associations, recently announced Asha Holland as its new vice president of policy & research. Holland was previously senior manager of policy &...
by REM Editorial Team | May 10, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
Last month, Saskatchewan reported 1,642 sales, an increase of 32 per cent year-over-year, the Saskatchewan Realtors Association (SRA) reports. It was the fourth consecutive month of above-average sales, making year-to-date sales almost 17 per cent above 2023’s....
by REM Editorial Team | May 10, 2024 | Announcements
Realty One Group Flagship has grown since its June 2023 opening in Toronto, and this growth continues with the recent announcement of Ahmed Helmi being appointed as vice president of sales. Helmi has deep experience and a proven operational and leadership track record...
