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...
by Kunal Sawhney | Sep 20, 2021 | Columnists
Much has been spoken and written about skyrocketing prices, elbowing out first-time buyers and by some, an imminent price “crash” in the making. But the dust seems to be settling on Canada’s real estate market. CREA data tells us the March 2021 peak of over $716,000...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 3, 2021 | News
A focus on housing affordability is a key priority in the major party platforms in the lead-up to September’s federal election. But without detailed plans to turn those promises into action that will increase supply, campaign promises will lead to municipal...
by Kunal Sawhney | Sep 2, 2021 | Columnists
Opportunity cost is an important concept in the world of finance. Institutional investors that played a key role in the housing market growth in the U.S. and Canada understand the significance of “forgone benefit”. This class invests in different assets to derive...