by REM Editorial Team | Sep 29, 2021 | News
A new study by economist Will Dunning says for those who are able to secure a sufficient down payment, it is more financially beneficial to buy a home in Canada than to rent over the long term, in 91 per cent of cases analyzed. The scenarios assume the owner is able...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 28, 2021 | Boards & Associations
The British Columbia Real Estate Association says the election of another minority government means that collaboration between parties will be key in making homeownership more achievable in Canada. “During an election campaign it’s easy to get caught up in party...
by Mario Toneguzzi | Sep 15, 2021 | Featured, News
A recent survey by Leger, commissioned by Re/Max Canada, found that 85 per cent of Canadians believe there is currently a housing affordability crisis and 55 per cent of Canadians say that the most important aspect of a national housing strategy is to include more...
by Phil Soper | Sep 8, 2021 | Featured, Guest Columns
The people can be forgiven for viewing elections with indifference. Like a spouse’s obsession with binge watching old television shows (that weren’t great when new), the themes can seem dully repetitive. Yet for those in the real estate industry, the pandemic-fuelled,...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 7, 2021 | News
Nanos Research conducted a survey for the Durham Region Association of Realtors recently and found that two in three Durham residents consider the region as a good place to raise a family. But Durham residents gave a poor rating to their municipal leaders for lack of...
