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 Donna Harding | Jun 4, 2024 | Guest Columns
In the fluctuating Canadian real estate landscape, Generation Z, the next generation of first-time homebuyers, are aspiring to homeownership. However, they face the daunting challenges of soaring rental costs, housing scarcity and rising inflation. Despite these...
by Carmelo Lipsi | May 6, 2024 | Advice for Agents, Guest Columns
With the spring market blossoming and interest rates stabilizing, opportunity for first-time homebuyers continues to grow. While purchasing a home can be an exciting time for a client, navigating the complexities of the market and homeownership is often overwhelming....
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 25, 2024 | News
Houseful (an RBC company) recently conducted its First-Time Homebuyer Trade-Off Survey. It sheds light on how prospective homebuyers must make decisions — by carefully weighing their options and making compromises based on individual circumstances. Survey findings...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 6, 2024 | News
For both singles and couples, getting into the market for the first time can be a huge challenge these days, particularly in 16 major Canadian cities with benchmark home prices well above $1 million. A study from Point2 found that all hope is not lost though. It says...