Market Watch

Using retirement savings to fund a home purchase remains the top reason for withdrawing cash from a RRSP, a BMO survey shows Read more

Home sales in the Ottawa market were up 11.5 per cent in January compared to the same month of 2016 Read more

Home buyers in the Fraser Valley are considering a broader range of housing options amid tightening inventory Read more

Banks, mortgage lenders and insurers are being warned about a potential exodus in the event of a cyber attack Read more

Home sales in Montreal started 2017 with a positive tone according to real estate agents Read more

Homeowners in Alberta support the government’s ban on door-to-door sales of home energy products Read more

The start of 2017 has not seen a slowdown for home sales in the Greater Toronto Area, in fact sales were up 11.8 per cent compared to the start of 2015 Read more

There was a 19.4 per cent rise in home sales in Calgary in January year-over-year and a 3 per cent increase from December Read more

The British Columbia Securities Commission has found that Brendan James Schouw and Hornby Residences Ltd. perpetrated fraud on an investor Read more

There was a sharp fall in the number of homes sold in Metro Vancouver last month with detached homes the largest drag on the market Read more

Scotiabank says that it wants to be a leader in the use of digital channels for banking and other financial services, in Canada and its other key markets Read more

Vancouver is the only North American city to feature in a new ranking of home price increases from global real estate firm Knight Frank Read more

Home sales in the Calgary market have jumped from their record lows of a year ago but remain well below the longer-term average Read more

The foreign buyer tax in Vancouver is six month’s old and the BC government is considering several changes to the regulation and could refund it to some Read more

Four in five residents in British Columbia are expecting to pay more for groceries and gasoline in the next six months according to a new poll by Insights West Read more

If Toronto were to follow Vancouver with the introduction of a tax on foreign buyers of homes, it would be “misguided” the city’s real estate body says Read more

A new market report from real estate agents in the Greater Toronto Area profiles recent home buyers as buying a typical-priced $672,023 homes with an average downpayment of 29 per ... Read more

Homebuilding continues to play its part in boosting the Canadian economy but there has been a drop in other sections of the real estate sector Read more

Recent changes to mortgage regulations have negatively impacted first-time buyers and there should be a pause on further measures, the CEO of Genworth said Monday Read more

The Bank of Canada has repeated its concerns about rising house prices and high levels of household debt Read more