by The Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast | Apr 15, 2024 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
The Canadian housing market showed little change in March 2024, with home sales and prices remaining mostly flat. Sales activity recorded through Canadian MLS systems edged up by 0.5 per cent month-over-month but remained below the average of the last 10 years. The...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 6, 2024 | News
For both singles and couples, getting into the market for the first time can be a huge challenge these days, particularly in 16 major Canadian cities with benchmark home prices well above $1 million. A study from Point2 found that all hope is not lost though. It says...
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 22, 2024 | News
A new report by Royal LePage delves into the purchasing power of a budget hovering around $1 million in Canada’s major housing markets, shedding light on the evolving landscape of real estate affordability. Key findings The report notes that the...
by Jonathan Cooper | Feb 21, 2024 | Guest Columns
In the fall of 2023, with a stroke of the legislative pen, British Columbia’s government rezoned most single-family neighbourhoods in the province to permit 3 to 6 units per lot. Policy move to address ‘missing middle’ It’s an ambitious and...
by Emma Caplan-Fisher | Feb 20, 2024 | Advice for Agents, News
Canada’s primary rental market is facing major challenges, as large demand continues to outpace available supply. This has weakened affordability and caused record-low rental vacancy rates, as indicated in Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)’s latest Rental...