Canadian housing market expected to remain strong this fall, despite Delta variant, say RE/MAX brokers and realtors

Young families driving demand for single-detached homes in cities across the country

Residential sales totalled 2,162 in September, nearing the record high for the month recorded in 2005. Further gains in new listings likely supported some of the sales growth that occurred this month.

Fall is the season of change, from the color of leaves to daylight hours to temperature. During this time, your homes face the effects of drastic fluctuations in weather as summer slowly fades away. Before...

The first six months of 2021 seemed to go by in a minute, the Viani Real Estate Group is honoured to be recognized as the 16th most productive RE/MAX real estate team worldwide, amongst over 100000 associates,...

As the summer of 2021 drew to a close the Viani Real Estate Group was recognized as not only the second most productive team at RE/MAX Real Estate Central but the #71 most productive team by RE/MAX of Western...

Earlier this year, CTV News profiled an Ottawa couple who bid $400,000 over the asking price and still lost out on the home of their dreams. This was not the first time that they were outbid on a residential...

Citywide sales in August reached 2,151 units, 37 per cent higher than last year and 25 per cent higher than long-term trends. Sales have slowed from the record-setting pace seen earlier this year, but on...

Are the U.S. and Canadian housing market in a bubble right now? Most importantly, after 15 months of skyrocketing gains, are both nations’ real estate sectors about to cool down? These questions are...

One in three Canadians considering “workarounds” to buy a home amidst declining housing affordability in Canada, supply shortages

• Of those Canadians who are considering alternative ways to become...

City of Calgary, August 3, 2021 –

July sales totaled 2,319 units, which is well above long-term averages and the best July on record. The pace of sales growth has eased over the past few months,...

City of Calgary, July 2, 2021 –

Calgary’s housing market is showing few signs of letting up, as sales reached 2,915 units in June – a record high for the month

“It is taking time...

Canadians opt for more affordability and new lifestyle, flocking to recreational property market.

With 2,989 sales, housing market activity hit a new May record.

Despite strong levels of sales, they did trend down relative to last month. Additionally, there were 4,562 new listings, causing seasonally...

On June 1, a tougher mortgage qualifying rate came into effect in Canada, this qualifying rate, also known as the “benchmark” or “stress test” affected homebuyers’ purchasing...

There were 3,209 sales in April, a new record high for the month, as Calgary's housing market continues to bounce back from the pandemic lows recorded in 2020.

"Despite entering the third wave of COVID-19,...

There has been a tremendous amount of recent debate on how multiple offer situations should be handled as we experience an increase in overall real estate activity. Numerous listings are having more than...

The Viani Real Estate Group has once again achieved another milestone, for the month of May 2021 we were recognized as not only the second most productive team at RE/MAX Real Estate Central but the #83...

The Viani Real Estate Group is honoured to have recently received the RE/MAX Chairmans Award as a top producing team in 2020 at the recent International conference (held virtually).

We would like to take...

City of Calgary, April 1, 2021 –

The initial impact of COVID-19 on the housing market began last March.

One year later, it is not a surprise that March sales in 2021 were higher than in 2020. However,...