by Kunal Sawhney | Mar 21, 2022 | Columnists
Canadians know these are not the best times. In the domestic economy, 200,000 jobs were lost in January this year, taking the unemployment rate to 6.5 per cent. What was notable is that a hike in joblessness was recorded for the first time since April 2021, defying...
by Kunal Sawhney | Feb 3, 2022 | Columnists, Featured
Correction is not a word investors like. In plain English, correction means ridding anything of errors. But in the world of investment, correction is the last thing market participants would want. Assets – from shares to real estate – picked by investors lose value...
by Kunal Sawhney | Dec 28, 2021 | Columnists
Active, hyper-active or subdued; rally, correction or crash? How might Canada’s housing market look like in 2022? By one measure, it might be just like 2021 – the same pandemic refusing to retreat, mortgage rates sitting at record low, government yet to end wage and...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 1, 2021 | News
A survey among home buyers and sellers, conducted in July by Léger on behalf of the Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB), says the “vast majority” of consumers who worked with a real estate broker to sell or buy their property are satisfied...
by Phil Soper | Oct 25, 2021 | Featured, Guest Columns
It turns out that millennials have forged their own path through life, ignoring the prognostications of “experts” who said they had them all figured out. In the housing industry we pay particular attention to the behavioural patterns of millennials, those in their...