by Courtney Zwicker | Mar 23, 2026 | News, Sales & Marketing
The federal government is betting a targeted tax break for first-time buyers will help jumpstart homebuying activity in Canada, a move that could help spur transactions in one of the slowest markets in memory for many parts of the country. Bill C-4, passed earlier...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 23, 2026 | News
The Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) is urging all levels of government to reform development charges, saying the fees are contributing to higher home prices and limiting new housing supply. In its new 60-page report, A Pathway to Development Charge Reform, OREA...
by Courtney Zwicker | Mar 20, 2026 | News
Sutton Group CEO Ross McCredie with Douglas Elliman CEO Michael Liebowitz (courtesy: David Clifford Photography). American luxury real estate brokerage Douglas Elliman is marching north of the border with a familiar face in the Canadian high-end market, Ross...
by Courtney Zwicker | Mar 19, 2026 | News
The Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) has frozen the accounts of two more brokerages, with an investigation uncovering more than half a million dollars unlawfully disbursed from trust accounts, it says. The regulator reported on Wednesday that it has taken...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 18, 2026 | News
Even in a market defined by uncertainty and rising costs, the idea of owning a home continues to hold strong emotional and financial meaning for most Canadians. About 67 per cent of Canadians say they have always dreamed of buying a home, up from 62 per cent a year...
by Courtney Zwicker | Mar 17, 2026 | News
Bridgemarq Real Estate Services Inc. expanded its national agent network in 2025, even as the housing market cooled in Canada’s biggest cities. The Toronto-based company behind Royal LePage and several other real estate brands said its network had 21,409 agents...
