by Chris Chopik | Mar 5, 2024 | Advice for Agents
Catastrophic loss events have been increasing in frequency, severity and time-adjusted cost. When large-scale catastrophic loss events result in housing unit loss, there’s an increase in demand for housing from displaced families within local and adjacent...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 4, 2024 | News
Canada’s real estate market has seen much change over the last 10 years, thanks to interest rate changes, economic fluctuations, immigration increases, the impact of a global pandemic and more. The one thing that’s been constant though is the persistent rise of home...
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 23, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
Recently, the Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) released a strategy outlining the changes and supports needed to allow 5.8 million homes to be built over the next decade — the goal being to improve housing affordability and boost Canada’s housing supply....
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 14, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
The Saskatchewan Realtors Association (SRA) reports that in January, the province witnessed a surge in real estate activity with 776 sales, marking a 24 per cent increase year-over-year and nearly 18 per cent above the 10-year average. Driven primarily by robust...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 27, 2023 | Boards & Associations, News
A recent survey from the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) indicates increasing concern about housing affordability and the cost of living. Things are getting worse and Ontarians want to see bolder action from government. Housing affordability of top...
