by REM Editorial Team | Jun 29, 2023 | News
The Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) new home market experienced a significant boost in May, marking the first year-over-year increase in over a year, according to the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD). With 3,109 new home sales recorded,...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 29, 2020 | News
For the third consecutive year, eight of 11 cities surveyed in an annual report have a commercial tax rate that is at least double the residential tax rate. This means that a commercial property would incur property taxes more than twice the amount of an equally...
by REM Editorial Team | Jun 16, 2020 | News
A new coalition of commercial property owners across Canada is calling on provincial governments to provide direct supports to struggling small businesses, instead of blanket non-eviction measures. It says non-eviction rules punish landlords participating in the...
by Natalka Falcomer | Nov 7, 2019 | Columnists, Featured
Altus Group, CREA and the country’s real estate boards have just created Canada’s first truly national MLS Home Price Index. It’s a big deal and it’s important for all Realtors to know why. Our hyper-connected, fast-paced online world has spun a new breed of buyers...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 9, 2019 | Boards & Associations
Altus Group is partnering with CREA and several large real estate boards to expand the Home Price Index nationally. Altus Group developed the technology that powers the MLS Home Price Index in 2009. It analyzes all of the sales data from a board or association’s MLS...
