In this edition of News2Me, we answer your questions on the future of REALTOR.ca, offer analysis on what the latest interest rate announcement means for housing market activity, and highlight how you can register for CREA events this fall.

CREA Releases Updated FAQ on Future of REALTOR.ca

As part of our outreach process regarding the draft business case for REALTOR.ca as a taxable entity, CREA has hosted several presentations, met with nearly every board and association across the country, and recently completed a member survey. We’ve consolidated feedback and updated our FAQ section to answer your most pressing questions.

Bank of Canada Drops Key Interest Rate Again

The Bank of Canada reduced its policy interest rate from 4.75% to 4.5%—the second cut in a row. While housing markets in Canada saw early signs of renewed life in June 2024 following the Bank’s first rate drop in four years, find out what this announcement could mean for your market.

CREA Opens Registration for Fall Events

From advocating for better housing policy during PAC Days, to NAR’s annual conference and CREA’s Special General Meeting on the future of REALTOR.ca, this fall is going to be busy for Canada’s REALTOR® association community.

Learn more about each event and find out how you can attend.