by REM Editorial Team | Oct 21, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
A new report commissioned by the Ottawa Real Estate Board (OREB) paints a bleak picture of household finances and housing affordability in the capital city. Nearly two-thirds of residents say they are concerned about losing their home or rental unit if their financial...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 26, 2025 | News
QUICK HITS Thirteen per cent of Canadian adults are working towards their first residential property purchase within the next two years; a majority of them plan to buy in the next 12 to 24 months More than half (53 per cent) of first-time buyers plan to put at least...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 9, 2025 | Legal Issues, News
A large majority of Canadians believe mortgage fraud is fuelling higher housing costs and tilting the market against honest buyers, according to a new national survey. The online poll of 2,000 Canadians, conducted by Pollara Strategic Insights for Mortgage...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 28, 2025 | News
Political uncertainty in the United States is prompting many Canadians to sell their homes south of the border, according to a new Royal LePage survey. The survey, conducted by Burson, found that more than half (54 per cent) of Canadians who own residential property...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 25, 2025 | News
Young Canadians are feeling intense pressure to buy a home—on par with societal expectations around marriage and starting a family—according to a new national survey from real estate platform Wahi. Wahi’s 2025 Homebuying Pressure Point Survey, conducted among Angus...