by REM Editorial Team | Nov 14, 2024 | News
Homeownership is becoming a pipe dream for most Canadians, according to a new survey released by Habitat for Humanity Canada. Four in five Canadians now say that buying a home feels like a luxury, while 88 per cent of renters say the goal of owning a home in Canada...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 29, 2024 | News
There has been a stark reduction in homeownership among young Canadians, according to a new survey. Data from a Scotiabank poll released Tuesday shows the number of homeowners aged 18 to 34 plunged by 21 per cent over the past three years—from 47 per cent in 2021 to...
by REM Advertorials | Oct 23, 2024 | Sponsored
Are agents ready for the new kind of homeowner joining the market? A new report released by Century 21 took a deep dive into the stats behind the newest cohort of potential clients — young Millennials and Gen Z. But before you go looking up new slang, know that these...
by Angela Calla | Oct 7, 2024 | Advice for Agents, Guest Columns
Recent changes in the housing market present exciting opportunities for homebuyers. As a realtor, your role is crucial in guiding clients through these updates, helping them build effective plans to achieve their homeownership goals by having them reach out to a...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 20, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
On Monday, the federal government announced changes to mortgage rules to help more qualified buyers access mortgages and become homeowners. The changes, taking effect this year on December 15, include allowing 30-year amortizations for first-time buyers and for newly...