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Is it time to invest in Yellowknife’s condo market?

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) recently released its Northern Housing Report, highlighting Whitehorse, Yellowknife, and Iqaluit. Looking at the figures, some speculators may be interested in investing in Yellowknife’s condo market!

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Spring Openings a Huge Success in the GTA

As we are about halfway through the second quarter of the year, Trimart Research Corporation is forecasting continued and steady sales growth for the GTA’s and Southern Ontario’s new low-rise market. According to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation,

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CMHC Reports Stable Housing Starts for 2014

Recently, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) posted a report predicting stable housing starts and rising MLS prices and sales for 2014. High employment and migration continue to be the main pillars supporting the Canadian housing

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Millennials don’t understand the true cost of buying a home

Canadian millennials may be confident in the housing market, and even in their ability to afford a mortgage, but there’s a good chance many of them don’t understand the cost of buying a home. 

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Limited resale listings pushing more buyers to the new home market

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its housing starts figures for July 2016, announcing that starts are trending higher across Canada.Last month, the trend measure was 201,936 units, compared to 197,847 in June. The trend is a

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The highlights of CMHC’s First-Time Homebuyers Survey

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has released the results of its 2015 First-Time Homebuyers Survey. The survey was conducted online last April and there were 788 participants from across Canada. They had all purchased their first home

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Ontario housing starts stay high, Canada trends lower

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its national housing starts data for January 2016, announcing that housing starts in Canada trended lower for the month.The trend measure for January housing starts was 199,169 units, down from

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CMHC Predicts a Soft Landing for Canada’s Housing Market

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its Housing Starts report for April 2014, predicting a soft landing for Canada’s housing market.National housing starts were trending at 183,515 units in April, compared to 184,602 in March.

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Designing Accessible Housing

Accessible housing designs can be easily implemented with tips from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). When planning, building or renovating a house to accommodate all guests and residents, it is important make them feel “safe, welcome

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Housing Starts are Hot this Summer

In July, Canada’s housing starts were trending at 189,784 units, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). This is a slight increase compared to June’s 185,952 units, but CMHC believes that the country’s housing market is still due for

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