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North America dominates top 10 but Asian cities are gaining ... Read more
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Changes in home prices, mortgage rates made little difference in Q4 2018 ... Read more
Markets mostly lower, oil rebounds on Qatar... Canada just beat the US in this export market... Read more
There was a sharp rise in home sales in Vancouver in May, with 4,364 residential property sales reported by members of the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Read more
Home sales in Ottawa were up by almost 20 per cent in May with the condo market showing particular strength Read more
CIBC customers can now get a free quarterly-updated credit score, giving them a better insight into their ability to obtain a mortgage or other credit Read more
Home Capital Group’s troubles are driving new business to the Edmonton-based bank Read more
The Ontario government has passed its Budget Measures Act which brings in new laws to tackle housing affordability Read more
Seniors’ housing in Quebec, Ontario and British Columbia become harder to find in the past year Read more
The number of consumers becoming insolvent has risen 2.2 per cent in the 12 months to March 2017 according to new figures from the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Read more
The first quarter of 2017 saw a significant rise in housing starts and sales Read more
The federal government’s new rules have led to a significant decline in the number of people qualifying for insured mortgages Read more
The International Monetary Fund has issued a new warning over Canada’s housing market and rising household debt Read more
National Bank is restricting access to its mortgages outside its home province in a move which will mean fewer originations through brokers Read more
The latest Canadian GDP figures could mean an earlier-then-expected interest rate rise according to some analysts Read more
Over half are doing so to avoid having to compete for homes in the tumultuous housing market, according to a new poll Read more
This is raising risks for borrowers and the wider property market Read more
The number of new mortgages insured by the CMHC fell sharply in the first quarter of 2017 as new lending restrictions made an impact Read more
The value of non-securitized residential mortgages held by Home Capital is predicted to fall to around $10-11 billion per year the lender said Tuesday Read more
Renovations and repairs are planned by almost half of Canadian homeowners with many doing so instead of moving home Read more
Most of these homes should be rental units to make housing more affordable, according to CANCEA Read more
Mounting evidence of a slowdown in the GTA is causing confidence to slip from a record high just three weeks ago Read more
Could Amazon bring HQ2 to Toronto after all?
By Steve Randall |
15 Feb 2019