Strong risk of problematic housing market conditions found in the GTA Image

Strong risk of problematic housing market conditions found in the GTA

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its quarterly Housing Market Assessment (HMA) and Housing Market Outlook (HMO), announcing that there is strong evidence of problematic conditions for the country’s housing market as a whole and

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Problematic housing conditions in Canada are getting worse

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) just released its latest Housing Market Assessment (HMA), announcing that overall Canada’s problematic housing conditions have shifted from weak to moderate. CMHC has found evidence of overvaluation and

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Ontario housing starts dropped by nearly 20% Image

Ontario housing starts dropped by nearly 20%

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its monthly housing starts figures, announcing that starts trended upward in April 2017, despite the nearly 20% decline in Ontario. National housing starts trended at 213,768 units, compared to

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Toronto still highly vulnerable as Canada’s housing market improves

In the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s quarterly Housing Market Assessment, the overall condition of Canada’s housing market moved from high risk to moderate risk, mostly due to an easing of price acceleration.

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Foreign buyer activity on the rise in Montreal

Before the foreign buyer tax was even implemented in Ontario, some overseas investors started looking elsewhere for good opportunities. According to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Montreal is showing signs of being the next hot spot

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Detached housing starts trending higher despite rising prices Image

Detached housing starts trending higher despite rising prices

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation released its monthly housing starts data for August 2019, reporting the trend reaching 218,998 units, up from the 208,931 in July. The trend is a six month moving average of seasonally adjusted annual rates.

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Canada’s Housing Market to Remain Stable Through 2016

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has released its Housing Market Outlook, Canada Edition for the second quarter of 2015, announcing that the country’s housing markets should remain stable for the rest of the year and throughout

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Canadian housing starts remain steady through March 2019 Image

Canadian housing starts remain steady through March 2019

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation released its housing starts data for March 2019, but there’s not much to get too excited about as construction remained steady to wrap up the first quarter of the year. 

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Canadian housing starts increased in 2015 thanks to Toronto’s condo market Image

Canadian housing starts increased in 2015 thanks to Toronto’s condo market

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its latest housing starts report, announcing that Canadian housing starts trended lower in December 2015, but total starts for the year increased. Across Canada, the trend measure of housing

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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

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