by Donna Dewar | Sep 17, 2025 | Guest Columns, News
For most Canadians, a home is not merely a physical structure; it is the cornerstone of their lives. It is where they raise their families and build their futures. Homes represent significant financial investments and often form the bedrock of retirement plans. Owning...
by Paul Abbott | Sep 8, 2025 | Guest Columns
Canada’s housing crisis has become a national policy priority, and for good reason. Affordability is at generational lows, rental markets are straining under record population growth, and homebuilding has slowed even as demand rises. Governments have responded with...
by Noor Gill | Dec 3, 2024 | Columnists
The housing affordability crisis is a product of long-standing economic and societal dynamics, deeply influenced by generational behaviors. Baby Boomers, often reluctant to downsize or transition to retirement communities, have indirectly contributed to limited...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 11, 2024 | News
Canada is slashing the number of immigrants it welcomes into the country and experts believe it could significantly reduce demand in the country’s housing market over the coming years. In October, the government announced plans to reduce the projected number of new...
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 7, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
The Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) recently published its latest policy report, evaluating the progress made by the Government of Ontario in response to recommendations from the Housing Affordability Task Force (HATF) aimed at bolstering Ontario’s housing...
