Why are real estate commissions 6%? – and why that’s about to change
Washington, DC CNN — Here’s how paying for a real estate agent to sell your home has long been done: A seller hands a percentage of the sale price to their broker, who then splits it with the broker...
View ArticleWhy residential conversions can’t save commercial real estate
When the pandemic started and office occupancy plummeted, many outside of the commercial real estate industry suggested that office space in major cities could–and would be likely–converted to...
View ArticleOkanagan’s largest real estate transaction of year officially completed –...
What is being called ‘the Okanagan’s largest real estate transaction of this year’ has officially been completed in Penticton, B.C. On Thursday, two Richmond developers, Stryke Group and Tien Sher...
View ArticlePotential homebuyers hold off on purchases, the Home of the Week: Canadian...
Open this photo in gallery: Home of the Week, 130 Carlton St., Toronto.Anton Mardirossian/Anton Mardirossian/TRE Media Here are The Globe and Mail’s top housing and real estate stories this week, with...
View ArticleLower Mainland real estate listings up from 2022
November marked another slow month for home sales and listings in the Fraser Valley, with the region’s real estate board saying it was the ninth “slowest November in a decade.” The Fraser Valley Real...
View Article45% of US real estate agents say they’re struggling to pay rent — another bad...
‘Incredible distortions in our marketplace’: 45% of US real estate agents say they’re struggling to pay rent — another bad omen for the housing market. But 2024 could be better Homeowners are staying...
View Article5 things you didn’t know about real estate in Vancouver
Real estate in Vancouver has always been a big deal. In Vancouver, real estate is somewhat of its own saga. With billions of dollars, massive projects, and plenty of speculation, books have been...
View ArticleTrue North Real Estate, Southern Chiefs’ Organization to work together to...
True North Real Estate Development and the Southern Chiefs’ Organization plan to work together on their respective efforts to redevelop large structures in downtown Winnipeg, multiple sources have...
View ArticleNew short-term rental rules in B.C, the Home of the Week: Canadian real...
Open this photo in gallery: Home of the Week, 24 Cameron Cres., Toronto.Lukas Peters/Lukas Peters Here are The Globe and Mail’s top housing and real estate stories this week, with the lowest mortgage...
View ArticleSingapore Narrows the Gap With Hong Kong on Real Estate Deals
(Bloomberg) — Singapore is closing in on Hong Kong’s lead in real estate deals as the city-state benefits from its status as a wealth haven, while distressed property sales afflict the rival Asian...
View ArticleLACKIE: Toronto real estate market stalled
Article content That would be the simplest way to describe how the Toronto real estate market fared in the month of November, based on stats released last week by the Toronto Regional Real Estate...
View ArticleFewer listings leads to 22% dip in monthly Burnaby real estate sales
Burnaby’s housing market was quieter last month as more homeowners looking to sell appeared to have held off on listing their properties, one organization stated. Prices for Burnaby real estate dropped...
View ArticleThis Week’s Top Stories: Bank of Canada’s Real Estate Spin & Speculators Turn...
Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s top stories. Canadian Real Estate Bank of Canada Is Pushing A False Real Estate Narrative To Divert Blame: BMO Last week, the Bank of Canada (BoC) claimed the...
View ArticleCapital Economics sees a $480 billion wipeout in commercial real estate...
More trouble awaits the commercial real estate market next year, and it comes down to weak growth and high interest rates that will push property values down even further, according to a new report....
View ArticleUnderbidding now taking place in many real estate markets across Ontario:...
A digital real estate company has been analyzing the data across a good portion of the province and says prices and sales have dropped, with some underbidding now taking place in many areas. Wahi,...
View ArticleVancouver B.C. real estate agency is sharing its success strategy, and...
Michelle Yu Personal Real Estate Corporation discusses how real estate agents can be successful in today’s competition, while sharing her vision for a leading edge brokerage in Vancouver The name...
View ArticleLocal buyers bunkering down, says region’s real estate assoc. president
Home sales in this part of Ontario continue to decline, prompting an area real estate agent to suggest homebuyers might be in hibernation. “Overall home sales continue to decline as we head into the...
View ArticleUnderstaffed and neglected: How real estate investors reshaped assisted...
Surveillance video captured a 97-year-old woman’s death outside the locked doors of a high-end Colorado home, a symptom of deeper problems in the $34 billion industry December 17, 2023 at 6:30 a.m....
View ArticleThis Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Real Estate Owners Rush To Exit After A...
Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s top stories. Canadian Real Estate Canadian “Systemic Risk” Due To CLP Mortgages Is Bigger Than You Think OSFI, the country’s bank regulator, has mentioned...
View ArticleBest bets for investing in commercial real estate in 2024
Open this photo in gallery: Tech spaces, hotels, data centres and life-science labs are expected to be asset gems for investors in the coming year.Oliver Crook/Getty Images Commercial real estate will...
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