by REM Editorial Team | Sep 29, 2021 | News
A new study by economist Will Dunning says for those who are able to secure a sufficient down payment, it is more financially beneficial to buy a home in Canada than to rent over the long term, in 91 per cent of cases analyzed. The scenarios assume the owner is able...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 17, 2021 | News
The average rent in Canada increased for the third month in a row, rising to $1,752 in July, up 1.8 per cent month over month, according to Rentals.ca’s and Bullpen Research & Consulting’s latest National Rent Report. The average asking rent for all Canadian...
by REM Editorial Team | May 6, 2021 | News
A new platform, Rentify, is an online tool to help property owners and managers improve their ability to screen prospects and identify ideal residents. The company says it uses an artificial intelligence-driven approach that replaces credit checks with a comprehensive...
by Natalka Falcomer | Apr 13, 2021 | Featured
COVID-19 did more than force us to stay indoors – it also shattered the fragile financial lives of millions of rent-payers. Unlike homeowners and buyers who have added to Canada’s sizzling real estate market, renters, who on average spend between 35 per cent to more...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 1, 2021 | News
Rents in Canada will continue to dip for a few months before making a turn, rising three per cent by the end of the year, says a new report by Rentals.ca. Asking rents are also forecast to increase in Toronto (+4 per cent), Montreal (+6 per cent) and Vancouver (+3 per...