by REM Editorial Team | May 6, 2025 | News
As the Canadian dream of homeownership becomes increasingly elusive, nearly half of homeowners (43 per cent) say they couldn’t have purchased their first home without financial help from family, according to a new BMO survey. The findings highlight a growing...
by Jordana Springgay | Feb 3, 2025 | News
“The bottom line here is that there is a big disconnect materializing between conditions in Ontario and most of the rest of the country,” says BMO Director and Senior Economist Robert Kavcic. At the end of 2024, Canada’s housing market showed stark...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 17, 2025 | News
By most projections, the Canadian housing market is expected to see modest sales and price gains in 2025, but “it’s still a long way back to the 2022 highs,” according to BMO Senior Economist, Robert Kavcic. In BMO’s housing outlook for 2025, Kavcic predicts national...
by Daniel Foch | Jan 16, 2025 | Columnists
CREA released their December statistics along with their hallmark annual optimism heading into January. The big question on everyone’s mind is whether or not that optimism is warranted moving into 2025’s real estate market. CREA also seems to feel that we can see a...
by Jamie Squires | Aug 19, 2024 | Guest Columns
As real estate professionals, we’re well aware of the challenges facing today’s housing market, especially for younger buyers. Millennials and Gen Z are finding it increasingly difficult to break into the market due to soaring property prices, high interest...