The Greater Toronto Area recorded 7,013 home sales in May, according to new data from the through the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB). This represented a 21.7% drop from the 8,960 sales reported in May 2023. The drop in sales was seesawed with a rise in new...
The Bank of Canada reduced its main interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.75%, the central bank’s first rate cut in four years and the first rate cut this year enacted by a G7 nation. “With further and more sustained evidence underlying inflation is easing,...
One-third (32%) of Canadians are predicting that the Bank of Canada will begin to cut interest rates next week, while 42% are believe no cuts will be forthcoming. According to a survey of 1,500 Canadians conducted by Dye & Durham, two-thirds (65%) of Canadians...
The Canadian government is allocating a $5 million repayable loan through the Shared Equity Mortgage Providers Fund to Ourboro Inc., which will fund shared equity mortgages for first-time homebuyers in the Greater Toronto Area and select communities across Ontario....
The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB) has elected Serge Brousseau as president of its board of directors. Brousseau is the founding owner of the RE/MAX du Cartier agency, which encompasses six branches and over 350 brokers. He sat on the...
Equifax Says Nearly 2,000 Mortgage Firms Used Its VantageScore Offer
