by REM Editorial Team | Mar 17, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
Janice Myers, CEO, CREA makes a statement alongside the housing coalition in Ottawa (CPAC) As economic uncertainty mounts over escalating trade tensions with the United States, a coalition of organizations, including the Canadian Real Estate Association...
by Jordana Springgay | Mar 12, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
The impact of U.S. tariffs and chaotic back-and-forth threats are rippling through housing markets across Canada, and the uncertainty isn’t likely to fade anytime soon. Robert Hogue, assistant chief economist at RBC, dissected February data from local boards and says...
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 25, 2025 | News
As Ontario’s provincial election approaches, it’s no surprise that housing affordability and supply have emerged as leading concerns for voters. A new survey from Royal LePage reveals 69 per cent of Ontario adults say a party or candidate’s stance on...
by Brett Surbey | Feb 21, 2025 | News
Port of Vancouver (Canva) The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade (GVBOT) has thrown down the gauntlet: it wants the B.C. government to pursue an ambitious 3 per cent annual GDP growth target over the next five years. Unveiled on Jan. 30, the initiative—dubbed the “3%...
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 20, 2025 | Boards & Associations
As Ontarians prepare to cast their votes in the 2025 provincial election, the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) has released its Election Report Card, evaluating the housing platforms of the four major political parties. The report measures each party’s platform...