by REM Editorial Team | Oct 28, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Legal Issues
The following is a joint statement released on Oct. 27 by members of Ontario’s housing sector, including the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) and Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA). Ontario is facing a housing emergency. Projects are stalling, builders...
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 | Oct 16, 2025 | News
(One of the catalogue designs. Photo credit: CMHC) The federal government has released a catalogue of standardized housing designs aimed at reducing costs and speeding up the construction of new homes across the country. The Housing Design Catalogue includes 50...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 30, 2025 | News
A coalition of B.C. municipalities, housing organizations and community groups is calling on the provincial government to establish a permanent housing policy roundtable. Announced on Monday, the call for action follows a resolution passed by the Union of BC...
by Donna Dewar | Sep 17, 2025 | Guest Columns, News
For most Canadians, a home is not merely a physical structure; it is the cornerstone of their lives. It is where they raise their families and build their futures. Homes represent significant financial investments and often form the bedrock of retirement plans. Owning...
