by Trevor Hargreaves | Aug 13, 2024 | Columnists
The past half-decade has been a strange one for housing in British Columbia. After almost two decades of underproduction, municipal bureaucratic foot-dragging and a general failure to plan for future growth, affordability issues continue to worsen despite ongoing...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 13, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
Saskatchewan’s housing market continued its strong performance in July, with the Saskatchewan Realtors’ Association (SRA) reporting 1,667 sales — a 7.0 per cent increase from the previous year and over 20 per cent above the long-term 10-year average. This marks...
by Jamie Burke | Aug 12, 2024 | News
25 per cent. That’s the percentage of mortgage applications that Perch, a mortgage brokerage based in Toronto, receives from prospective homeowners who are single. That means about three-quarters of their applicants are coupled up, in some form or another. “People...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 12, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB) recently released its residential real estate market statistics for July, showcasing significant growth in both the Montreal and Quebec City Census Metropolitan Areas (CMA). There were notable...