12/10/2019 | Posted in New Developments by Michael Antczak
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There were some slight increases but the 6-month trend was essentially unchanged ... More
12/1/2019 | Posted in Rental Market by Michael Antczak
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The annual increase in Canadian rents was not consistent across property types. ... More
11/22/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Some fresh information on the status of the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive (FTHBI) and a possible increase on the $1M cap for insured ... More
11/21/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market Predictions by Michael Antczak
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As the end of 2019 approaches, RBC Economics says the year will go down as “the turning point for Canada’s housing market.” ... More
11/15/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were unchanged from September to October 2019. ... More
11/7/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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The Canadian housing market showed that it was “fairly robust” in October according to the latest market report from RBC Economics. ... More
11/6/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Tighter mortgage regulations are making Canada’s housing market less risky, according to the government agency responsible for its oversight. ... More
10/24/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market Predictions by Michael Antczak
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After sales, new builds declined this year and last, housing agency expects prices to exceed 2017 peak by 2020. ... More
10/22/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Teranet-National Bank index shows prices slightly increased both on a monthly and annual basis. ... More
10/21/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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This is the best place to start in fighting off the influence of illicit foreign money. ... More
10/2/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market Predictions by Michael Antczak
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Upward adjustments came amid a more relaxed B-20 stress test ... More
9/25/2019 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Michael Antczak
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Employment figures had a major influence on the market's dynamics. ... More
9/17/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Canada’s population and employment growth, coupled with an expectation of enduring low interest rates, means home sales are forecast to improve over the next year or so. ... More
9/16/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were up in August 2019. ... More
9/10/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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The pace of new housing starts in August climbed 1.9 per cent compared with July as the housing market rebounded from its recent slowdown. ... More
8/22/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market Predictions by Michael Antczak
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Canadian house prices will be flat this year, but will pick up in 2020, driven by lower mortgage rates and solid domestic economic conditions, according to economists and property ... More
8/16/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Canadian home sales gain as lower rates help offset stress test ... More
8/15/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were up in July 2019 compared to June. ... More
8/14/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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The trend in housing starts was 208,970 units in July 2019, compared to 205,765 units in June 2019, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). ... More
8/10/2019 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Michael Antczak
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The recent slowdown in Canada’s hottest housing markets is turning a corner and a potential new price boom is threatening to frustrate would-be buyers’ hopes. ... More
7/31/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Housing in Canada is in “well-balanced territory” after a government tightening of mortgage-lending rules intended to cool a market that had become overheated, Royal ... More
7/19/2019 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Michael Antczak
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Toronto has been ranked as Canada’s most attractive city to move to, according to a survey from finance planning website Finder.com. ... More
7/18/2019 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Michael Antczak
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The Ontario Real Estate Association is calling for less stringent mortgage rules in a rebuttal aimed at the head of the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. ... More
7/15/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were little changed in June 2019 from the previous month. ... More
7/15/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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The price of a Canadian home increased a modest 1.1 per cent in the second quarter of 2019, largely due to price appreciation in Ontario. ... More
7/11/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Canadian housing starts trended higher in June, primarily due to higher trending row and apartment starts, in urban areas. ... More
6/18/2019 | Posted in Home Buyers by Michael Antczak
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The incentive will allow eligible first-time homebuyers who have the minimum down payment for an insured mortgage with CMHC, Genworth or Canada Guaranty, to apply to finance a ... More
6/18/2019 | Posted in First Time Home Buyers by Michael Antczak
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While more details about the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive were released this week, there remains a glaring problem. ... More
6/17/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales climbed further in May 2019. ... More
6/11/2019 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Michael Antczak
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Canada’s top federal banking regulator says a stress-test for uninsured mortgages is “working,” but that it is still keeping an eye on lending practices. ... More
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