by REM Editorial Team | Dec 2, 2024 | News
Canada’s real estate market is poised for a strong comeback in 2025, with activity expected to pick up as early as March, according to online brokerage Zoocasa. Lauren Haw, broker of record and industry relations officer at Zoocasa, highlights several key factors in...
by Mark Morris | Nov 29, 2024 | Guest Columns
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) mortgage loan insurance program is a government-backed initiative that allows homebuyers to purchase properties with less than a 20 per cent down payment. Initially designed to help Canadians without significant...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 20, 2024 | News
Canadian housing starts jumped 8 per cent in October, due largely in part to increases in the multi-family sector and single-detached, according to the national housing agency. Canada Mortgage Housing Corporation (CMHC) says the seasonally adjusted rate of housing...
by Daniel Foch | Nov 18, 2024 | Columnists, News
The Canadian real estate market experienced a relatively large burst of momentum in October 2024, with home sales activity reaching its highest level since April 2022. For the first time since the Bank of Canada’s interest rate hikes, monthly home sales broke above...
by Mario Toneguzzi | Nov 13, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
A newly designated provincial flood zone in Quebec has sparked concerns and anger across the real estate industry. The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB) says the new zone affects 77,000 properties potentially impacting property values,...
