by Daniel Foch | Mar 6, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
Toronto’s real estate market is starting to feel unfamiliar. After a long stretch of rapid price growth and relentless competition, the landscape is shifting. Buyers, once forced into rushed decisions, are now taking their time. Sellers, who could once count on quick...
by Jordana Springgay | Feb 14, 2025 | News
The Canadian housing market finds itself at a critical juncture in 2025, as the threat of U.S. tariffs adds uncertainty to an already delicate economic environment. According to RBC Economics, “the significant risk that tariffs pose to Canada’s economy casts a...
by Daniel Foch | Jan 10, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
As we reflect on 2024’s market, I can’t help but draw parallels to another pivotal moment in Toronto’s real estate history: the dramatic correction of the early 1990s. Back then, Toronto experienced what many considered unthinkable: a six-year...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 8, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
2024 was a tough year in real estate, thanks to the higher interest rate environment and economic uncertainty, the Cornerstone Association of Realtors (CAR) reports, with 2024 sales totalling 10,210 transactions. This was similar to 2023’s levels but 26 per cent below...
by Daniel Foch | Dec 17, 2024 | Columnists
Canadian real estate had all of the hallmarks of a great comeback story. Interest rates are falling. House prices are down from the peak. Affordability is returning to the market. The government was throwing policy at the housing problem, despite warnings from the...
