by Daniel Foch | Jul 17, 2023 | Columnists
The quarterly number of homes sold in Canada just increased for the first time since 2021. Transactions in June 2023 came in 4.7 per cent above June 2022 — the largest jump in two years, according to CREA’s June data. Perhaps the resurrection in...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 13, 2023 | Boards & Associations, News
Home sales eased across Saskatchewan’s housing market in June, but remain above the long-term averages, according to the latest report from the Saskatchewan Realtors Association (SRA). With 1,691 sales reported across the province, there was a six per cent...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 11, 2023 | News
The Bank of Canada’s June rate hike and the potential for another increase in July have elicited mixed reactions across local housing markets, according to early reports from real estate boards. RBC Economists Robert Hogue and Rachel Battaglia looked at the...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 6, 2023 | News
The Bank of Canada’s rate hike pause brought homebuyers some relief in the first quarter (Q1) of 2023. According to a report by RBC Economist Robert Hogue, the pause in monetary tightening stabilized mortgage rates and allowed for a correction in home prices,...
by REM Editorial Team | Jun 30, 2023 | News, Technology
HouseSigma, a Canadian proptech company, has recently announced its expansion into Alberta, bringing its suite of online tools to the region’s real estate market. Following its launch in Toronto in 2018 and subsequent expansion into British Columbia, HouseSigma...