This Is A Healthy Housing Bust..

This Is A Healthy Housing Bust..

Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press  05.14.2013
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Jim Flaherty is dismissing fears about Canada's housing market, saying the current slowdown is welcome news and...
Getting A Mortgage Could Get Even Harder

Getting A Mortgage Could Get Even Harder

Daniel Tencer  05.13.2013
Landing an affordable mortgage may become even more difficult in Canada if the country’s banking regulator moves forward with rules reducing...
Guru Who Made Bank Off U.S. Housing Crash Sets Sights On Canada

Guru Who Made Bank Off U.S. Housing Crash Sets Sights On Canada

Daniel Tencer  05. 9.2013
A hedge fund manager who became widely-known for predicting and making money off the bursting of the U.S. housing bubble is warning that...
Housing Construction Plunges Nationwide

Housing Construction Plunges Nationwide

Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press  05. 8.2013
Housing starts in Canada were 25.4 per cent lower in April of this year than they were the same month last year, a clear sign that Canada's...
Down We Go

Down We Go

05. 6.2013
Toronto new condo sales took a nose-dive in the first quarter of 2013, according to condominium market research company Urbanation. A...
Toronto's WTF Housing Market

Toronto's WTF Housing Market

The Canadian Press  05. 3.2013
TORONTO - Home sales dipped two per cent in the Greater Toronto Area in April, but selling prices were also up, according to the latest...
Here's Where The Canada-U.S. Price Gap Is Really, Really Big

Here's Where The Canada-U.S. Price Gap Is Really, Really Big

Daniel Tencer  04.23.2013
Canadians complain about the price gap between U.S. and local stores, but here’s the biggest price gap of them all: housing. According...
How Canada's Housing Crash Could Take The Economy Down With It

How Canada's Housing Crash Could Take The Economy Down With It

Jesse Ferreras  04.20.2013
Canada's housing market is falling in the country's major cities and it could very well drag the economy down with it, a prominent housing...
Canadians Richer Than Americans .. But Don't Get Used To It

Canadians Richer Than Americans .. But Don't Get Used To It

Daniel Tencer  04.19.2013
For the first time in recent history, Canadians are richer than Americans, but a new report suggests this situation may not last long. Canada’s...
LOOK: Where Did The Other Half Of This Toronto House Go?

LOOK: Where Did The Other Half Of This Toronto House Go?

04.18.2013
A lot of people probably do double-takes when they walk past 54-1/2 St. Patrick Street in Toronto. It's as if aliens beamed up half the...
A Housing Turnaround?

A Housing Turnaround?

The Canadian Press  04.17.2013
TORONTO - The Teranet-National Bank house price index broke a string of month-to-month declines in March, rising 0.4 per cent from February,...
This Is How Much Smoking In Your House Will Cost You

This Is How Much Smoking In Your House Will Cost You

04.16.2013
Homeowners risk coughing up big bucks if they're also smokers, according a survey of Ontario real estate agents and brokers. The survey...
Home Sales Down By Double Digits In Past Year: CREA

Home Sales Down By Double Digits In Past Year: CREA

Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press  04.15.2013
OTTAWA - Canada's housing market continues to show signs of slowing from the torrid pace set in recent years, but also defying the worst...
Where House Prices Are Booming .. And Falling

Where House Prices Are Booming .. And Falling

The Canadian Press  04.11.2013
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says its new housing price index rose 0.2 per cent in February, following a 0.1 per cent increase in January.The...