by Barrett Sprowson | Jul 17, 2024 | Guest Columns
As Vancouver’s housing prices continue their upward trajectory, the real estate landscape is undergoing significant shifts. For younger generations, particularly Generation Z and, soon, Generation Alpha, entering the housing market has become an increasingly...
by REM Editorial Team | Jun 21, 2024 | News
According to the latest Canadian census, there are almost 1 million more renter households now than a decade ago — to unprecedented levels across all age groups. The city driving the trend is Montreal, according to a recent Point2 study that analyzed renter levels in...
by REM Editorial Team | Jun 30, 2023 | News, Technology
HouseSigma, a Canadian proptech company, has recently announced its expansion into Alberta, bringing its suite of online tools to the region’s real estate market. Following its launch in Toronto in 2018 and subsequent expansion into British Columbia, HouseSigma...
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 Susan Carter | Feb 21, 2020 | Featured, News
Genworth Canada’s 2019 First-Time Homeownership Study provides a snapshot of the demographics of Canada’s first-time homebuyers (FTBs), what’s motivating them and what they’re buying. The study surveyed more than 1,800 Canadians aged 25-40 who purchased their first...