by REM Editorial Team | Sep 9, 2019 | News
A new survey released by BMO says first-time home buyers generally have a positive outlook on the housing market. The survey, conducted by Pollara Strategic Insights, found: Across Canada, first-time buyers in Alberta are the most optimistic with over 50 per cent...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 2, 2019 | News
Due to the growing number of seniors who are moving closer to family and baby boomers living in the city who are deciding to “age in place”, people over 55 are slowly taking over the urban spaces that used to be the millennials’ playground, says a new report by...
by Natalka Falcomer | May 8, 2019 | Featured
The last few months of national, provincial and municipal housing stats suggest there is a slump in housing sales. Is this the bursting of the housing bubble? Or is it the result of poor weather? Or is it simply because real estate is expensive? One statistic isn’t...
by Danny Kucharsky | Feb 19, 2019 | Featured, News
The good news is that mortgage rates are unlikely to go higher this year in Canada. The bad news is a lack of interest rate hikes indicates the Canadian economy is slowing down. So says mortgage broker David Larock, president of Integrated Mortgage Brokers in Toronto....
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 11, 2019 | News
Fifty-two per cent of single Canadians said economic uncertainty and expensive home prices are the biggest factors impacting their decision not to purchase a home on their own, according to a recent Re/Max survey conducted by Leger. Twenty-six per cent of single...