by REM Editorial Team | Jul 12, 2024 | News
According to the Royal LePage House Price Survey released yesterday, the aggregate price of a home in Canada rose 1.9 per cent year-over-year to $824,300 in this year’s second quarter. Despite a slowdown in activity in Canada’s priciest markets, quarter-over-quarter,...
by REM Editorial Team | Jun 10, 2024 | News
High interest rates have impacted Canadians’ finances for quite some time, with 65 per cent saying lower interest rates will make a positive, meaningful impact on their financial well-being, according to Dye & Durham’s Canadian Pulse Report for Q2 2024. On June 5,...
by REM Editorial Team | May 27, 2024 | News
One of the announcements in the federal government’s Budget 2024 was the capital gains inclusion rate being increased from 50 per cent to 66.7 per cent — something that will impact many secondary homeowners, like those who have a cottage. Effectively, this means that...
by REM Editorial Team | May 24, 2024 | News
Despite widespread affordability challenges and high interest rates, the real estate market in Calgary has been very strong, with 92 homes in 49 per cent of its neighbourhoods selling for above asking price between January and April, according to Wahi’s inaugural...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 4, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
The Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) reports that March sales rose to 2,664 units, a 10 per cent year-over-year gain. The 3,172 new listings were an improvement from February, but still below what’s typically seen in March and not enough to help change the supply...