Market Watch

The proposals to extend mortgage stress test to uninsured loans is unnecessary and excessive according to the Urban Development Institute Read more

The number of non-resident owners of real estate in The Greater Golden Horseshoe has declined since the introduction of Ontario’s Fair Housing Plan in the spring Read more

The average MLS price of a home in British Columbia was up 19.1% in August compared to a year earlier Read more

Calgary’s first speculative industrial development since 2015 is a sign of increasing confidence in the city’s commercial market according to a leading agent Read more

There was a gain in the national home prices in August according to the latest Teranet-National Bank Composite HPI Read more

The economy in British Columbia is forecast to grow at a slower pace in 2017 and 2018 according to the professional body for the province’s accountants Read more

A proposal for an ombudsman to handle complaints against homebuilders will not be paid for by the industry Read more

Home price appreciation will slow over the next few years according to a new report from Moody’s Analytics Read more

Berkshire Hathaway will not be making an additional equity investment in Home Capital after the proposal was rejected by the lender’s shareholders Read more

The Saskatoon housing market is offering an ideal opportunity for buyers due to low interest rates and higher inventory Read more

The six-month trend of Canadian housing starts remained strong in August Read more

The Bank of Canada says that its communication before last week’s interest rate rise was in line with recent years, amid criticism that it left markets – and homeowners with mortga ... Read more

A third of mortgages approved by lenders in Australia were based on information that was less than honest Read more

Home sales increased in the Fraser Valley last month compared to July but remained lower than a year ago Read more

The Canadian economy outpaced its potential in the second quarter of 2017 and is on course for GDP growth of 3.1% for the full year according to RBC Economics Read more

The latest data on commercial leasing in the GTA shows a year-over-year decline in combined office, commercial/retail and industrial space leased in August Read more

The state of the nation’s finances continues to produce some worrying stats and the latest report from the Canadian Payroll Association reveals how fragile some households are Read more

Canadians are getting wealthier and more households than ever are in neighbourhoods where the average net worth is above $1 million Read more

The value of residential building permits slipped 2.2% in July, the first decline since April Read more

Canada’s big banks were quick to announce increases to their prime lending rates to 3.2% Wednesday Read more