by REM Editorial Team | Oct 29, 2024 | News
There has been a stark reduction in homeownership among young Canadians, according to a new survey. Data from a Scotiabank poll released Tuesday shows the number of homeowners aged 18 to 34 plunged by 21 per cent over the past three years—from 47 per cent in 2021 to...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 16, 2024 | News
Renting in Canada today can be challenging, but some cities are making it easier with a perfect blend of affordability, quality of life and community. Point2 identified the best cities for renters by analyzing 24 metrics across these areas, ranking Canada’s 100...
by REM Editorial Team | Jun 20, 2024 | News
Nearly one-third of Canadians now live in rental accommodations, with the trend increasing as housing affordability remains a challenge. According to a recent Royal LePage survey, 27 per cent of current renters plan to purchase a property within the next two years, a...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 10, 2023 | News
In 2022, most felt the squeeze brought on by rising inflation and the ever-increasing cost of living. Rising housing expenses are putting pressure on the household budgets of both owners and renters, though one group may be feeling it more than the other. According...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 9, 2022 | News
The number of Canadians renting their homes is at an all-time high, according to a new report from RBC. Economists Robert Hogue and Rachel Battaglia looked at information gathered through the 2021 Census. They say five million households rented the home they lived in...