Keyword: Housing market

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Kids may be becoming a financial luxury, as more than half of Canadians feel they can't afford both family life and home ownership.

  • By: Staff
  • November 17, 2015 August 21, 2018
  • 10:51

As the U.S. housing market continues to rebound, it might be a good time for clients to invest.

Cities of all sizes overspent by $68 billion between 2003 and 2013.

  • By: Staff
  • November 3, 2015 August 21, 2018
  • 09:45

There has been strong fundamental strength in the real estate sector, despite market turbulence.

About one-quarter of homebuyers wish they'd done more research on the neighbourhood and property tax rates before they bought. Read these articles to educate clients.

  • By: Staff
  • October 26, 2015 August 21, 2018
  • 11:24

In Q3 2015, home prices increased in most markets in Canada.

  • By: Staff
  • October 14, 2015 August 21, 2018
  • 00:00

Residential real estate has been called one of the safest of assets and is considered part of a balanced portfolio. That’s because, when markets are down, clients can hold with little risk as long as their carrying costs are manageable. When markets rise, they can make solid returns. Still, there are considerations, especially if clients […]

Vintage details and health-related amenities are only some of the new offerings.

  • By: Staff
  • October 2, 2015 August 21, 2018
  • 10:46

RBC Economics downgraded its forecast for the Canadian economy due, primarily, to the ongoing weakness in the energy sector, according to an RBC report. Canada’s real GDP is projected to grow 1.2% in 2015, below the 1.8% forecast in June, and 2.2% in 2016 — 0.4% lower than earlier predictions. RBC says that, while Canada’s […]

  • By: Staff
  • September 22, 2015 August 21, 2018
  • 10:17

In the last year, mortgages made up 80% of Canadian household debt accumulation, says CIBC World Markets.

  • By: Staff
  • September 16, 2015 August 21, 2018
  • 00:00