by REM Editorial Team | Sep 5, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
Last week, Greater Vancouver Realtors (GVR) released its 2024 second-half (H2) housing forecast, which reviews new dynamics impacting the market along with economic trends that informed the first half of 2024. Here are some highlights of what GVR expects for the...
by Debbie Cosic | Aug 28, 2024 | Advice for Agents, Guest Columns
The Canadian real estate market is a dynamic one, often influenced by several economic factors. With the post-pandemic shift in the market, we’ve witnessed a lot of fluctuation in property prices. As prices have recently increased, this trend may cause potential...
by Noor Gill | Aug 26, 2024 | Guest Columns
The real estate market in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is interesting from a younger generation perspective, specifically with the decline of condominium sales and the rise of townhomes/semi-detached/detached home sales. Condominiums in the past were affordable and...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 20, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
In July, Ottawa’s housing market saw a significant uptick in activity, with 1,241 homes sold through the MLS system, the Ottawa Real Estate Board (OREB) reports. This marks a 13.6 per cent increase from July 2023, signaling a strong month for sales. However, despite...
by The Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast | Aug 19, 2024 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
Despite gaining momentum in June, after the Bank of Canada’s rate cut that month, activity in Canada’s housing market paused in July. Last month, home sales dipped 0.7 per cent on a month-over-month basis, reversing a small portion of June’s post-first rate cut gains....