by REM Editorial Team | Jan 23, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
In its 2024 Forecast Calgary and Region Yearly Outlook Report, released today, the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) reports the region’s housing market has been strongly impacted by rising interest rates as buyers look at other options and sellers hold off on listing...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 13, 2023 | Boards & Associations, News
The Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) reports October housing sales in Calgary were some of the highest levels for the month, at 2,171 transactions. This is a 17 per jump from the same time last year. Much of this increase is due to condominium sales, specifically as...
by Yousaf Iqbal | Jul 19, 2021 | Columnists
At 44 per cent, nearly half of Canadian real estate agents believe Canada is experiencing a residential real estate bubble. That’s according to the results of the recent Juwai IQI Property Survey and Index for Canada. In another shocker of a finding, only about half...
by Sharon Posius | May 25, 2021 | Columnists
“So what are your client’s expectations for this property?” the agent asked me. I was taken aback. He was not asking me how much of the asking price they were hoping to achieve, a normal and always expected question from a buyer’s agent. He was asking me how much over...
by Gord McCormick | Sep 4, 2020 | Featured, Guest Columns
The “exclusive” (or non-MLS) listing has been more widely used in our sellers’ market conditions in Ottawa during the last couple of years. While not widespread, it has clearly picked up advocates during the 2020 pandemic. Though there is nothing inherently wrong with...
