by Pouyan Safapour | Aug 2, 2024 | Guest Columns
It’s no surprise Toronto’s housing market is reaching critical levels as the rising cost of living, high rental rates, a shortage of construction workers and the city’s growing population are exacerbating the imbalance between supply and demand. Toronto is...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 2, 2024 | News
Unprecedented population growth is dramatically changing Canada’s conventional and luxury real estate market, according to Sotheby’s International Realty Canada’s Top-Tier Real Estate: 2024 Mid-Year State of Luxury Report. Statistics Canada data reveals that all major...
by Nina Doiron | Aug 1, 2024 | Advice for Agents, Columnists
Welcome to Ask A Stager, your regular staging advice column designed exclusively for real estate professionals. Whether you’re grappling with how to enhance the visual appeal of your listings or seeking innovative strategies to captivate your target audience, you’ve...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 1, 2024 | News
The Bank of Canada (BoC) lowered its benchmark rate for the second time in two months on July 24. With government bond yields also dropping, current mortgage rates have hit their lowest point in 17 months. Though some expect these lower rates to stimulate the real...
by Susan Doran | Jul 31, 2024 | News
There’s speculation that Canada’s housing market is headed in a direction that will land us in a foul-up similar to much of Europe, with housing prices so out of reach that many people will never be able to afford a home unless they inherit one. In a country like...