by Emma Caplan-Fisher | Apr 18, 2024 | News
On April 12, the federal government announced its new housing plan. The plan will be supported by investments from Budget 2024, announced Tuesday. “Canada can and will solve the housing crisis, and we’re going to do it by getting every home builder,...
by Daniel Ger | Feb 23, 2024 | Guest Columns
The gravity of Canada’s housing crisis demands immediate collaborative action. To see solutions at work, Canada needs all levels of government and the development sector, including non-profits, to operate in lockstep with the same goal: to fuel the creation of...
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 23, 2024 | News
The Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) recently issued a statement expressing concerns over the proposed blanket rezoning initiative that the City of Calgary proposed. The board is aiming to protect Calgary’s communities and advocate for a more nuanced approach to...
by Christopher Alexander | Jan 29, 2024 | Boards & Associations, Guest Columns
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) released its housing market statistics for the final month of 2023 last week, closing out a year that can be defined as, if anything, “unpredictable.” According to CREA’s December report, 2023 ended with a jump in sales and...