During the 2021 federal election, and again in the Ontario provincial election earlier this year, housing was a major point of focus — if not, the most important point of focus, for voters and candidates alike. Now in the 2022 municipal election season, the issue has...
There’ve been some ahead-of-schedule developments for the Mayor’s Housing Task Force, council was told on Tuesday night in Cornwall. In an update on recommendations to be completed before the end of 2022, several had a time frame completion aim of November, and “we’re...
The housing affordability crisis is a growing problem across Canada, one that is disproportionately affecting BIPOC and LGBTQ2S+ communities who experience higher barriers to housing attainment due to historically discriminatory practices and social injustices that...
On Thursday, September 15th, the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) released its national housing statistics for the month of August. Click here to read CREA’s Senior Economist Shaun Cathcart's update on the current state of housing markets in Canada and what the...
The Canadian Real Estate Association recently launched a pilot project with technology company Openn Offers that will display real-time tracking of offers on Realtor.ca listings. Patrick Pichette, vice president of Realtor.ca, says the pilot project is a first in...
The Kovinich Group RE/MAX Affiliates Marquis Ltd. Brokerage is kick-starting a commitment to the environment, helping local wildlife find homes through a donation to the Raisin Region Conservation Authority’s (RRCA) forestry program.Click here to read more.
The number of homes sold through the MLS® System of the Cornwall and District Real Estate Board totaled 152 units in June 2022. This was a sharp decrease of 17.8% from June 2021. Home sales were 3.8% below the five-year average and 3.2% below the 10-year average for...