by Karen Yolevski, COO, Royal LePage Real Estate Services Ltd. | Sep 19, 2024 | Guest Columns
Following the Bank of Canada’s third consecutive cut to the overnight lending rate this year, reducing it by another 25 basis points in September to 4.25 per cent, Canada’s housing market should see an increase in activity this fall and continue into next year. For...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 29, 2024 | News
Despite ongoing housing affordability issues across Canada, younger generations remain optimistic about homeownership as a valuable long-term investment. A recent survey by Royal LePage reveals that 84 per cent of Canadians aged 18 to 38 (the “next generation” of...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 28, 2024 | News
Despite a challenging housing market and affordability issues nationwide, many (38 per cent) of Canada’s prospective first-time buyers under 30 are prioritizing homeownership over other life milestones, like weddings, a recent survey from RBC company, Houseful, shows....
by Jamie Squires | Aug 19, 2024 | Guest Columns
As real estate professionals, we’re well aware of the challenges facing today’s housing market, especially for younger buyers. Millennials and Gen Z are finding it increasingly difficult to break into the market due to soaring property prices, high interest...
by Barrett Sprowson | Jul 17, 2024 | Guest Columns
As Vancouver’s housing prices continue their upward trajectory, the real estate landscape is undergoing significant shifts. For younger generations, particularly Generation Z and, soon, Generation Alpha, entering the housing market has become an increasingly...