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Housing Starts Canada

Housing Construction Plunges Nationwide

The Huffington Post Canada | Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.08.2013 | Canada Business

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 housing ma...

Not Much Of A Rebound

CP | Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press | Posted 04.09.2013 | Canada Business

OTTAWA - There are fresh signs of cooling in the Canadian housing market, but analysts say fears of a major crash have yet to materialize.Canada Mortg...

The Condo Boom Is Back (This Month, Anyway)

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.08.2013 | Canada Business

OTTAWA - A big month-to-month jump in multi-unit housing construction is being credited with a higher rate of Canadian housing starts in February.Cana...

Housing Starts Dip But Still Surprise Economists

CP | Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press | Posted 03.11.2013 | Canada Business

OTTAWA - Housing starts declined for the fourth consecutive month in December, but remained well above sustainable levels, leading to further fears th...

Bad News In Housing Keeps Building Up

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 02.09.2013 | Canada Business

OTTAWA - Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the pace of housing starts fell in November for a third straight month.The agency says there were 17,6...

Housing Slowdown Goes Nationwide: CMHC

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 01.08.2013 | Canada Business

OTTAWA - The pace of home building slowed in October to a softer reading than economists expected in a report by the federal mortgage insurer, providi...

Housing Starts Fall

CP | Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press | Posted 12.09.2012 | Canada Business

OTTAWA - Canada's housing market continued to show signs of cooling last month, but still no evidence of a correction that would seriously impact the ...

Forget Sliding Sales: Toronto Condo Boom FULL STEAM AHEAD

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Business

OTTAWA - The pace of housing starts picked up August, boosted by big multiple-unit projects in Toronto, even as the Canadian real estate market showed...

Housing Starts Still Rising, CMHC Says

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 09.09.2012 | Canada Business

OTTAWA - Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the pace of housing starts rose in June, driven by urban multiple starts — condos, apartments and th...

Housing Starts Coming Back Down To Earth: CMHC

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada Business

OTTAWA - Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp., says the pace of home construction cooled in May after a strong showing in April.It says the May figure of...

Prices Soften, But Condo Construction Speeds Up

CP | Sunny Freeman, The Canadian Press | Posted 07.08.2012 | Canada Business

TORONTO - The pace of housing starts unexpectedly surged in April, mainly due to an increase in construction on urban apartments and condos, areas of ...

Still Planning To Build More..

CP | Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press | Posted 07.07.2012 | Canada Business

OTTAWA - House-building intentions continued to slow in March, but the construction industry as a whole still looked strong thanks to plans for new in...

Canada's Condo Frenzy Still Accelerating: CMHC

CP | Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press | Posted 06.11.2012 | Canada Business

OTTAWA - Canada's home-building industry was unexpectedly hot in March — particularly the condo sector in Toronto.The latest data on residential con...

Housing Starts Rose In February: CMHC

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.08.2012 | Canada Business

OTTAWA - Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp., says the pace of housing starts picked up in February on higher activity in apartments, condos and retirem...

Is There A Glut In Canada's Housing Market?

CP | Posted 02.08.2012 | Canada Business

TORONTO -- The pace of housing starts slowed slightly in January but remained robust during an unseasonably warm winter, according to data from Canada...

Housing Market Is One-Fifth Of Canada's Economy: CMHC

CP | Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press | Posted 02.28.2012 | Canada Business

OTTAWA - Demographic changes from aging to immigration flows are helping shape Canada's housing market of the future, the federal housing agency sugge...

...But Housing Starts See Steep Drop

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 02.07.2012 | Canada Business

TORONTO - New home building across Canada dropped by a sharp 13 per cent in November as the volatile sector that represents condos and apartments show...

Ontario Leads Decline As Building Permits Fall

CP | Posted 08.06.2011 | Canada Business

THE CANADIAN PRESS -- OTTAWA - The value of building permits fell 21.1 per cent to $5.3 billion in April after increases in February and March. Sta...