by REM Editorial Team | Mar 6, 2024 | News
For both singles and couples, getting into the market for the first time can be a huge challenge these days, particularly in 16 major Canadian cities with benchmark home prices well above $1 million. A study from Point2 found that all hope is not lost though. It says...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 18, 2023 | News
With all of the housing market challenges and financial strains on people these days — including a housing shortage and persistently high interest rates — you might be surprised that the outlook on home ownership of many Canadians is actually positive, according to a...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 27, 2023 | News
Canadian housing is in recessionary territory, CIBC reports, as it’s facing the biggest challenges since the country’s recession in 1991. In early 2021, unit sales hit a peak of 64,000 and are currently down by 45 per cent – 12 per cent below the pre-pandemic...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 18, 2023 | News
There have been rumblings among realtors that the rising cost of owning a home and increasing mortgage rates could lead to panic selling among a number of homeowners, and a recent survey is shedding light on Canadians’ intentions to sell their properties. More...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 19, 2023 | News
Existing homeowners across Canada have been the driving force behind the country’s housing market gains, as move-up buyers took advantage of the temporary pause in interest rate hikes by the Bank of Canada (BoC) in the first half of the year. According to...
