CMHC Housing Starts for November 2013
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) recently released its report on November 2013’s housing starts statistics.According to CMHC, housing starts in Canada were trending at 194,014 units in November. This is a six-month moving average of
CMHC announces Toronto market at risk due to overvaluation and price acceleration
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its quarterly House Price analysis and Assessment (HPAA) framework, announcing that housing markets in Toronto, along with Winnipeg and Regina are at high risk of correction.“Nationally, CMHC
Why Buy New?
You've decided that it's time to make the move to home ownership. You want to keep your options open and buy the home that's right for you. There are already so many decisions to make: location, size, mortgage broker, real estate agent. How do you decide
Canadian housing starts at highest level since 2007
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its monthly housing starts data for March 2017, announcing that Canadian housing starts are at their highest level since 2007. The trend is a six month moving average of seasonally adjusted
High-rise construction strong due to ‘unprecedented’ level of condo sales
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its monthly housing starts report for August 2017, announcing that starts in Canada trended higher last month.Nationally, the trend increased to 219,447 units, compared to 217,339 in July. The
Condo construction slows down through the summer
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its national housing starts data for August 2016, announcing that starts trended lower last month due largely to a slowdown in condo construction.The trend measure for housing starts in August
VIDEO: Manage your Warranty Online with MyHome
You just bought your new home - and now you have to worry about maintenance, mortgage bills, hydro bills, property tax, decorating. It can get overwhelming. Another new responsibility that you may have not considered is the management of your new home
Toronto has the most housing starts in the GTA in February 2016
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its national housing starts figures for February 2016, announcing that starts have stayed steady from the beginning of the year. The national housing starts trend measure for February was
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
Did You Know You Can Seal the Deal Electronically Now?
Ontario’s real estate agents are celebrating more than just Canada Day this week. As of July 1st, 2015, it is now legal to electronically sign (or e-sign) real estate contracts, such as the agreement of purchase and sale, deeds, and mortgages. That’s
