by Daniel Foch | Aug 18, 2026 | News
Canada’s housing market just produced its fourth consecutive monthly sales gain. That sounds like a recovery. The actual number is less dramatic. According to the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), national home sales rose 0.5 per cent from June to July....
by Daniel Foch | May 15, 2026 | Columnists
In their most recent update, CREA is doing what CREA does: finding the optimistic angle. As is tradition. But… to be fair, there is an optimistic angle for the first time this year. National home sales rose 0.7 per cent month-over-month in April 2026, making this the...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 11, 2025 | News
Home sales are gaining momentum in several Canadian cities as earlier fears of an economic downturn fade, according to RBC assistant chief economist Robert Hogue. However, the rebound hasn’t stabilized prices in markets where affordability is strained and listings...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 10, 2024 | News
The latest Royal LePage House Price Survey reveals that the aggregate price of a home in Canada increased by 1.6 per cent year-over-year to $815,500 in this year’s third quarter. While this reflects a modest annual gain, the national home price experienced a 1.1 per...
by Daniel Foch | Feb 15, 2024 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
Is Canadian real estate in recovery mode yet? Only time will tell, but this year is off to a decent start for those hoping that is the case. Based on dollar volume (total value of all real estate sold), we just saw the third-strongest January on record. But, it’s...