by Noor Gill | Dec 3, 2024 | Columnists
The housing affordability crisis is a product of long-standing economic and societal dynamics, deeply influenced by generational behaviors. Baby Boomers, often reluctant to downsize or transition to retirement communities, have indirectly contributed to limited...
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 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...