Market Monitor

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12 April 2011

Canadian Housing Market In A Bubble?

There has been much talk over the last 6 to 12 months regarding the state of the Canadian housing market, and the future fate of housing prices in Toronto and the rest of the country. I’m not sure about you, but most people I know and speak with find it difficult housing prices relative to…

31 January 2011

2010 Calgary Housing Market: Active in First Half, Flat in Second

The Calgary housing market saw some momentum in the first part of 2010 while the second part of the year remained flat.

7 January 2011

Credit Union Forecasts Ontario Home Price Gains in 2011

Central 1 Credit Union is optimistic about the Ontario housing market, predicting increases in home sales prices next year.

6 December 2010

Canadians on a Florida Property Buying Spree

The depressed real estate market in Florida has witnessed a large influx of Canadian investors who are scooping up acres of land at massive discounts.

29 November 2010

First Time Home Buyers Worried About Mortgage Approval

RBC survey reveals that first time home buyers are worried about getting mortgage approval and being able to afford down payment.

25 November 2010

High Rise Sales Spike in Toronto

High-rise sales in Toronto have seen a spike in the last month, with people preferring to buy affordable condos as opposed to costlier low-rise homes.

24 November 2010

What Experts Have to Say About Canada’s Household Debt

Mounting Canadian household debt is a cause for alarm. With interest rate hikes anticipated in the near future, Canadians will do well to increase secured and unsecured debt repayments in the present low-rate environment.