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Canadian home ownership dream still alive, says report
The latest RBC Economics Housing Trends and Affordability Report indicates housing affordability has improves for the second straight quarter of 2019.
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B.C. RE sector boosts anti-money laundering efforts
Five agencies are uniting to combat money laundering in B.C.'s housing market.
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Housing market vulnerable despite easing overvaluation: CMHC
Although overvaluation has eased in Toronto and Victoria, the national housing market remains vulnerable for the tenth quarter in a row, finds CMHC.
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Home prices expected to remain in check in 2019: CREA
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) recently released an updated forecast for home sales activity in 2018 and 2019.
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Housing affordability to erode further in 2019: RBC Economics
This year is unlikely to provide substantial housing affordability relief, reports the latest Housing Trends and Affordability report from RBC Economics.
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CMHC predicts housing market activity to moderate
According to CMHC’s 2018 Housing Market Outlook, housing markets in Canada should see a moderation in both housing starts and sales in 2019 and 2020.
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National housing market remains vulnerable: CMHC
Canada’s housing market remains highly vulnerable, yet conditions of overvaluation are slowing overall, notes CMHC’s most recent Housing Market Assessment.
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Federal policies limiting housing activity: report
New government policies are leading consumers to have a more negative outlook when it comes to the housing market in Canada, according to a new report.
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Home sales activity to fall 7.1 per cent this year: CREA
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) has updated its forecast for national home sales activity for 2018 and extended the outlook to 2019.
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Home prices expected to climb 2.5 per cent in 2018
RE/MAX recently released its 2018 Housing Market Outlook, which identifies which housing market trends we are expected to see in 2018.
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National home sales expected to dip in 2018: CREA
The Canadian Real Estate Association has updated its housing market forecast for sales activity in 2017 and 2018, predicting lower sales activity in 2018.
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National home price growth remains inflated: CMHC
According to CMHC’s latest Housing Market Assessment (HMA), national home price growth increased by seven per cent year-over-year at the end of Q3-2016.
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National average home price expected to dip in 2017
The Canadian Real Estate Association has updated its housing forecast for 2016 and 2017, although trends have evolved mostly as predicted in September.
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GTA home sales climb 21.5 per cent in September: TREB
According to the TREB, GTA realtors reported 9,902 sales through the MLS System in September 2016, which is a 21.5 per cent increase year-over-year.
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Problematic housing market conditions worsen
According to the most recent Housing Market Assessment from CMHC, problematic conditions in Canada's housing market have escalated since the last report.
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Report warns against tightening mortgage rules
In a report released June 28, Will Dunning, Mortgage Professionals Canada’s chief economist, warned against further tightening mortgage lending conditions in Canada, saying it would significantly
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Working group launched to study housing market
In an effort to further its goal to help the middle class and those that are working hard to join it, the Government of Canada
