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 11, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) is sounding the alarm about Ontario’s rental market, which it says is leaving families, students, and seniors struggling to find safe, affordable housing. A new report from OREA warns that without urgent reforms, the provincial...
by Daniel Kreines | Aug 27, 2025 | Guest Columns
For over 65,000 people across British Columbia, manufactured home parks (commonly called mobile home parks or trailer parks) represent one of the last paths to affordable homeownership. In smaller and more rural communities, these home parks can account for as much...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 8, 2025 | News
Canada’s average asking rent took another step down in July, the tenth consecutive month for year-over-year decreases. The national average asking rent last month was $2,121, down $4 from June and $80 from July 2024, according to the latest National Rent Report by...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 18, 2025 | News
A majority of recent homebuyers say they couldn’t have purchased their home without help covering the down payment, according to new research from Mortgage Professionals Canada. Among buyers in the past two years, 70 per cent say they couldn’t have bought their...
