by Penelope Graham | Jan 31, 2018 | Featured, Guest Columns
The new year is upon us, and with it, a whole new real estate reality. Tougher federal mortgage regulations took full effect on Jan. 1, slashing affordability for new borrowers and contributing to slower selling conditions than the record-breaking activity experienced...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 2, 2018 | News
They might not agree on everything, but when it comes to home ownership being a challenge for younger buyers, Ontarians of all ages concur. A survey conducted by Nanos Research for the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) found that nine-in-10 Ontarians aged 30 to...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 5, 2017 | News
Census data shows that 61.3 per cent of Quebec households owned their home in 2016, compared to an average of 67.8 per cent in all of Canada. The Quebec Federation of Real Estate Boards (QFREB) recently published a study that examines Quebec’s lag in its homeownership...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 3, 2017 | Boards & Associations
The Barrie & District Association of Realtors, in partnership with the City of Barrie, recently hosted the Housing Hack, where participants used their skills, expertise and collaborative efforts to propose an informed and forward-thinking solution to improve the...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 4, 2017 | Featured, News
Hong Kong has the most expensive real estate in the world, with the average single-family home in the Kowloon area priced at $3,570.23 per square foot, says a recent survey by Century 21 Canada. This is 3.5 times more expensive than Beijing, the second most expensive...
