by REM Editorial Team | Jan 13, 2025 | Announcements, Boards & Associations
The London and St. Thomas Association of Realtors (LSTAR) board of directors recently announced that Dale Marsh will serve as its chair in 2025. Marsh moved to London in 1994 and trained as a survey technician. He holds an Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR)...
by Daniel Foch | Jan 10, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
As we reflect on 2024’s market, I can’t help but draw parallels to another pivotal moment in Toronto’s real estate history: the dramatic correction of the early 1990s. Back then, Toronto experienced what many considered unthinkable: a six-year...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 8, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
2024 was a tough year in real estate, thanks to the higher interest rate environment and economic uncertainty, the Cornerstone Association of Realtors (CAR) reports, with 2024 sales totalling 10,210 transactions. This was similar to 2023’s levels but 26 per cent below...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 7, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
Metro Vancouver home sales climbed over 30 per cent in December from the previous year, Greater Vancouver Realtors (GVR) reports. “Looking back on 2024, it could best be described as a pivot year for the market after experiencing such dramatic increases in mortgage...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 3, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
Calgary saw 1,322 sales in December, a three per cent decline over the year prior, but almost 20 per cent higher than long-term trends, the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) reports. Overall 2024 sales came in just under 2023’s levels. “Population gains over the past...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 2, 2025 | Announcements, Boards & Associations
The Realtors Association of Edmonton (RAE) has announced Darlene Reid as its new chair. Reid began the role on January 1, 2025. Reid’s background and experience Reid served on several RAE committees and most recently completed a second consecutive...
