by Courtney Zwicker | Jan 8, 2026 | News
Homeownership in Canada has become modestly more affordable, but the pace of improvement is slowing, and conditions remain tough for many buyers, according to RBC assistant chief economist Robert Hogue. RBC’s national aggregate affordability measure, or the share of...
by Courtney Zwicker | Jan 7, 2026 | News
Agents gathering at Queen’s Park on Tuesday/photo by James Phillips Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) administrator Jean Lépine says he’ll stop at nothing to make sure agents whose commissions were trapped by the iPro Realty Inc. trust scandal get...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 6, 2026 | Boards & Associations, News
Home sales across Metro Vancouver fell sharply in 2025, posting the lowest annual total in more than two decades, according to new data from Greater Vancouver Realtors (GVR). Recorded residential sales totalled 23,800 last year, down 10.4 per cent from 26,561 sales in...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 6, 2026 | Boards & Associations, News
Calgary’s 2025 housing market was defined by record-high starts and new supply, putting pressure on prices and finally shifting more leverage to buyers after years of strong price growth. Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) reports the city ended the year with the...
by Andrew Fogliato | Jan 5, 2026 | News
In real estate, we all deal with the same problem: there’s way too much fluff and not nearly enough people who actually know what they’re talking about getting attention. They’re busy selling homes. So in 2026, we’re doing something about it. We’re going to give them...
by Eric Stober | Jan 5, 2026 | News
Buildings in Toronto are including fewer and fewer parking spaces, with some not featuring any spots for residents — a trend experts expect to continue. Richard Lyall, president of the Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON), told Real Estate Magazine it...