by REM Editorial Team | Nov 28, 2023 | Announcements, Boards & Associations
On November 23, members of the Realtors Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB), the Waterloo Region Association of Realtors (WRAR) and the Simcoe and District Real Estate Board (SDREB) held Special General Meetings (SGM) and a vote to approve amalgamating under the...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 28, 2023 | News
To help mortgage brokers make the best recommendations for your clients and further protect them, the Mortgage Broker Regulators’ Council of Canada (MBRCC), as part of its 2023-2026 strategic plan, is publishing its Principles for Mortgage Product Suitability...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 27, 2023 | News
Canadian housing is in recessionary territory, CIBC reports, as it’s facing the biggest challenges since the country’s recession in 1991. In early 2021, unit sales hit a peak of 64,000 and are currently down by 45 per cent – 12 per cent below the pre-pandemic...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 27, 2023 | News
Last week, Wahi released its 2023 Greater Toronto Area (GTA) Housing Snapshot Report which covers the city of Toronto and the regions of Durham, Halton, Peel and York. Here are some key highlights. City of Toronto Three of the GTA’s 10 most affordable...
by Cliff Campbell | Nov 24, 2023 | Advice for Agents, Guest Columns
A lot can go wrong in a home that can be costly to repair – it can also often be dangerous. In the case of electrical issues, they can range in severity from the inconvenience of power disruption to the threat of fire or electric shock. There are several common...