by Eric Stober | Jul 14, 2025 | News
After a wave of rapid expansion, Canada’s condominium market is facing a dramatic reversal, as a glut of unsold inventory and a sharp retreat by investors have triggered a sector-wide slowdown. A report from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation in June found...
by REM Editorial Team | Jun 30, 2025 | News
Homeownership in Canada is now the most affordable it has been since 2022, according to a new report from Robert Hogue, assistant chief economist at RBC. The bank’s aggregate affordability measure fell to 55.1 per cent in the first quarter of 2025, down from 60.7 per...
by Courtney Zwicker | Jun 19, 2025 | Featured, News
Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem said he is less concerned than he was a year ago about the deluge of mortgage holders facing a painful renewal. Following a speech to business leaders in St. John’s, NL, he told reporters on Wednesday that lowering the Bank’s...
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...