by Chris Seepe | Nov 2, 2021 | Featured
While the Ontario Real Estate Association’s proposal to end exclusionary zoning and create as-of-right zoning for alternative housing is a good first step in ending community and political NIMBYism towards affordable housing alternatives, these suggestions address...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 21, 2020 | News
About one-third of Canadians say they no longer want to live in large urban centres and instead would opt for rural or suburban communities, says a survey by Leger on behalf of Re/Max. The survey says changes in work and life dynamics have also shifted consumers’...
by Christopher Alexander | Oct 30, 2019 | Featured, Guest Columns
From a housing perspective, it was an interesting and enlightening 40 days leading up to Canada’s 2019 federal election. Justin Trudeau’s new mandate was far from a landslide win, resulting in a Liberal minority government at the helm. This means Liberals will need...
by Christopher Alexander | Jul 17, 2018 | Featured, Guest Columns
U.S. real estate listing website Zillow has arrived north of the border. Zillow broke the news with the announcement of its partnership with a well-known real estate brand in Canada that will directly feed listings to the site. This has long been a source of concern...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 16, 2018 | Featured, News
More than one in four Canadian homebuyers report feeling pinched by the mortgage stress test regulations, says a recent Re/Max survey conducted by Leger. But Re/Max says projections for the spring market are optimistic with most markets expected to remain stable or...