by David Hillar | Apr 25, 2025 | Guest Columns
Despite making up less than 1 per cent of potential long-term housing stock, short-term rentals continue to shoulder a disproportionate amount of blame for Canada’s housing crisis, and Ontario has become ground zero for this narrative. The short-term rental (STR)...
by Marty Douglas | Mar 5, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
Each month, a BCREA leader shares their insights in an exclusive column for Real Estate Magazine. Is your association or board interested in contributing? Send us an email This just in: “Provincial government requires hosts to register with new short-term...
by Mario Toneguzzi | Oct 22, 2024 | Advice for Agents, Profiles
Aahil Matcheswala and Tracey Choy built their property management and investment business, Dongle Capital, from their home base in Kitchener-Waterloo. They started by renting out their basement’s single room on Airbnb to overseeing about 60 properties across the...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 2, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) is calling for significant amendments to British Columbia’s short-term rental laws to mitigate the disruption they’ve caused for specific business and tourism sectors across the province, the association...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 1, 2024 | News
With over 75 per cent of tenants worldwide reporting that rising rents have negatively impacted their quality of life, property managers have the opportunity to differentiate themselves by offering competitive rates and using technology to enhance tenant satisfaction...