New home construction explodes in April
May 9, 2012
Home building in Canada soared in April according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. There was a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 244,900 housing starts in April - up 14 per cent...
Real Estate News
Page 1 of 2, showing records 1-5 of 10.
Buyers need a real estate expert in their corner
April 20, 2012
A very interesting story by Garry Marr in the April 18 edition of the Financial Post. According to Marr, some ...
Read more
Good time to buy? Thousands of Canadians think so.
April 3, 2012
Canadian home sales for January and February were up in 12 of the 15 markets assessed compared to a year earlier, most by 10 per cent or more. While low mortgage rates were a driv...
Read more
Banks tightening financing rules for condo builders
March 23, 2012
Some Canadian banks are now requiring condo builders put more equity into new projects, raising the percentage of condo units that must be pre-sold and are also demand...
Read more
Looking ahead: 2012 and beyond
March 13, 2012
Look for low interest rates to continue supporting Canada’s real estate market through 2012. In its annual look ahead, the Canadian Real Estate Associa...