by Brad Jones | Jan 22, 2025 | Guest Columns
The housing industry knows this story all too well: prices are soaring and demand (until recently) has been relentless yet projects are stalling. The blame often falls on high land values or developer greed, but the real culprit is clear to anyone in the sector—it’s...
by Daniel Foch | Jan 10, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
As we reflect on 2024’s market, I can’t help but draw parallels to another pivotal moment in Toronto’s real estate history: the dramatic correction of the early 1990s. Back then, Toronto experienced what many considered unthinkable: a six-year...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 10, 2025 | News
In 2023, Ontario dominated Canada’s housing searches. Last year, Alberta cities like Edmonton and Calgary captured attention, with their more affordable housing and lower living costs, reports Zoocasa. This trend shows in Canada’s top five searched cities last year:...
by Daniel Foch | Dec 17, 2024 | Columnists
Canadian real estate had all of the hallmarks of a great comeback story. Interest rates are falling. House prices are down from the peak. Affordability is returning to the market. The government was throwing policy at the housing problem, despite warnings from the...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 16, 2024 | News
Average asking rents for residential properties in Canada fell to $2,139 in November, marking a 15-month low, according to the National Rent Report by Rentals.ca and Urbanation. This represents a 1.6 per cent year-over-year drop and a 0.6 per cent decrease compared to...
