by Eric Stober | Sep 15, 2025 | News
A “shadow market” of unlisted, unsold condo inventory is emerging in both Toronto and Vancouver, Realtors say, that could worsen the current condo crisis both cities are facing. The shadow market consists of both presale condo units that are available before the...
by Daniel Foch | Sep 5, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
For much of this year, the Greater Toronto Area’s housing market appeared to be holding onto a fragile recovery. That narrative cracked in August. Sales clocked in at 5,211, slightly higher than last year, but on a seasonally adjusted basis, it was the first monthly...
by Mario Toneguzzi | Sep 4, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Legal Issues, News
The real estate industry in Canada is facing a profound reputational challenge in the wake of two high-profile scandals involving iPro Realty Ltd. in Ontario and Re/Max Real Estate (Central) in Calgary. These incidents have not only shaken consumer confidence but...
by Eric Stober | Sep 2, 2025 | News
Toronto and Vancouver will host the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 2026, a huge event that could place strain on the cities’ short-term rentals, industry experts say. Toronto will host six matches at its BMO Field with an estimated 300,000 fans in attendance,...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 29, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Legal Issues, News
Ontario’s five largest Realtor associations have banded together in support of the Ford government’s decision to intervene in the review of the Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) following the iPro Realty Ltd. investigation. “Our associations welcome a...
