by REM Editorial Team | Feb 26, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
Results of a major survey on Quebec’s residential real estate market were recently released by the Societe d’habitation du Quebec (SHQ) and the Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB). Conducted by Léger in fall of 2023, the survey of 4,162...
by Emma Caplan-Fisher | Feb 20, 2024 | Advice for Agents, News
Canada’s primary rental market is facing major challenges, as large demand continues to outpace available supply. This has weakened affordability and caused record-low rental vacancy rates, as indicated in Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)’s latest Rental...
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 8, 2024 | News
Canada’s primary rental market faced significant challenges in 2023, as robust rental demand continued to outstrip the available supply. This has led to diminished affordability and a historic low in vacancy rates, as the latest Rental Market Report (RMR) by...
by Mario Toneguzzi | Sep 19, 2023 | News
Just days after Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation warned of a dire housing shortage, the Canadian federal government announced it would remove the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on the construction of new apartment buildings for renters. To build more rental...
by Emma Caplan-Fisher | Jun 28, 2023 | News
The rental market sure is having a moment. Since the Bank of Canada’s interest rate hikes began last year, many prospective homebuyers have opted to rent instead. This demand boost, paired with constrained rental supply and already low vacancy rates, has created...