by Emma Caplan-Fisher | Apr 18, 2024 | News
On April 12, the federal government announced its new housing plan. The plan will be supported by investments from Budget 2024, announced Tuesday. “Canada can and will solve the housing crisis, and we’re going to do it by getting every home builder,...
by Mario Toneguzzi | Dec 5, 2022 | News
Beginning in the new year, non-Canadians will be subject to a two-year ban on purchasing homes in Canada. Many have said it wouldn’t impact the real estate market as foreign buyers represent a small number of annual transactions. But the impact could be severe...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 29, 2022 | News
Housing supply and affordability have long been an issue plaguing this country. As the cost of living continues to rise with inflation, Canadians are struggling with the ballooning cost of putting a roof over their heads. The Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation...
by Freddy and Linda Marks | Feb 10, 2022 | Columnists, Featured
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation was created in 1946, as a Crown corporation dedicated to helping Second World War soldiers and those affected by the Depression get access to affordable mortgages to buy a home. As the country and economy grew, CMHC took on...
by Kunal Sawhney | Aug 17, 2021 | Columnists
“Has the market peaked” or “is the bubble nearing its burst” are questions that are dominating the housing market of Canada. But more than these, investors must watch rental yields closely. Not every non-institutional buyer in residential real estate is purchasing to...
