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9/22/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Branka Jakovljevic
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10 million households own their home, while 5 million rent. But the gap is narrowing.
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9/21/2022 | Posted in Home Owners by Branka Jakovljevic
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Significant slowdown in housing, bond, and equity markets had a major influence on Q2 figures
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9/20/2022 | Posted in Rental Market by Branka Jakovljevic
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Having been on an upward trend since early last year, average rent prices have now eclipsed pre-pandemic levels.
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9/20/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Branka Jakovljevic
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In addition to recording a fourth consecutive monthly decline on a seasonally adjusted basis, the Teranet-National Bank Composite House Price Index™ experienced its ... More
9/19/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Branka Jakovljevic
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"It's abundantly clear where the worst spots are," says BMO economist
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9/16/2022 | Posted in New Developments by Branka Jakovljevic
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A decline in multi-unit urban starts contributed to a slower month overall, according to the latest data from CMHC.
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9/15/2022 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Branka Jakovljevic
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Despite ongoing economic uncertainty, Canada remains a good place to invest according to senior executives who closed the Sept. 8 RealREIT conference in Toronto with a ... More
9/15/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Branka Jakovljevic
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales slowed slightly in August 2022.
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9/14/2022 | Posted in Interest Rates by Branka Jakovljevic
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TD Securities and Scotiabank's top economists think there’s more room to run for the Bank of Canada as it increases interest rates from the pandemic ... More
9/14/2022 | Posted in Home Buyers by Branka Jakovljevic
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Despite today’s mortgage borrowers having to qualify at rates in excess of 6% and 7%, Canada’s banking regulator said no changes to the stress test are ... More
9/12/2022 | Posted in Canada Living by Branka Jakovljevic
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New data from Statistics Canada shows that Canadians are sliding deeper into debt.
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9/9/2022 | Posted in Home Buyers by Branka Jakovljevic
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Renewed calls to re-evaluate the stress test came in the wake of the Bank of Canada's latest outsized rate hike
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9/8/2022 | Posted in Home Buyers by Branka Jakovljevic
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In a country where the Big Six banks control 80 per cent mortgage market share, Canada’s smaller lenders are making some rare headway after the Bank of Canada’s ... More
9/7/2022 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Branka Jakovljevic
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The Bank of Canada has increased its benchmark rate by 0.75%, marking a fifth consecutive hike in its latest effort to get surging price growth under control.
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9/7/2022 | Posted in Canada Living by Branka Jakovljevic
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Overall consumer debt hit a new record high in the second quarter and some people may be overwhelmed by inflation.
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9/5/2022 | Posted in Interest Rates by Branka Jakovljevic
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Toronto home sales bounced 11% in August from the previous month.
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9/4/2022 | Posted in Mortgage Interest Rates by Branka Jakovljevic
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All eyes will be on the Bank of Canada’s interest rate decision this week, which some say could be its last increase of the year, and perhaps of this rate cycle.
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9/2/2022 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Branka Jakovljevic
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There were 5,627 home sales reported through the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board’s (TRREB) MLS® System in August 2022, representing a year-over-year dip of 34.2 ... More
8/31/2022 | Posted in Home Owners by Branka Jakovljevic
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More and more Canadians are drawing on the wealth represented by their homes.
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8/31/2022 | Posted in Mortgage Interest Rates by Branka Jakovljevic
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If CIBC economists are correct, the Bank of Canada’s expected rate hike next week will be its last of this rate-hike cycle.
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8/30/2022 | Posted in Ontario News by Branka Jakovljevic
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Ontario’s population could increase by as much as six million over the next two decades and some experts are warning that governments need to start “playing catch ... More
8/25/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Branka Jakovljevic
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While market activity has decelerated significantly in recent months, several factors will act in concert to prevent an all-out housing crash, market observers argue.
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8/23/2022 | Posted in New Developments by Branka Jakovljevic
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Monthly price gains are at their lowest in two years
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8/19/2022 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Branka Jakovljevic
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Consumers are increasingly confident in the market’s stability and prospects according to a new report.
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8/19/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Branka Jakovljevic
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Immigration and shrinking household size will support Canada’s property market through the current correction according to a new report from RBC Economics.
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8/17/2022 | Posted in Interest Rates by Branka Jakovljevic
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Bank of Canada still focused on bringing inflation down, say economists
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8/16/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Branka Jakovljevic
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Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in July edged higher compared with June despite a slowdown in urban starts.
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8/15/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Branka Jakovljevic
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales slowed further in July 2022.
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8/14/2022 | Posted in Home Buyers by Branka Jakovljevic
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Housing affordability deteriorated to its worst level in over 30 years, according to data from the Bank of Canada.
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8/13/2022 | Posted in Rental Market by Branka Jakovljevic
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