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HOUSE PRICES HAVE PEAKED FOR THE YEAR
2010-06-03 | 13:32:48
By Sunny FreemanTORONTO — Skyrocketing home prices appear to have reached their height and are expected to stabilize for the rest of the year and into 2011 as the real estate market cools significantly, economists say.Gregory Klump, chief...
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HST UPDATE IN BC
2009-11-25 | 14:15:36
Bowing to pressure from home builders, the British Columbia government is promising to provide a bigger break on the new harmonized sales tax (HST) to new home buyers. The province announced earlier this year that BC will move to the HST next...
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TD Home Ownership Survey Just Released
2009-11-25 | 14:13:52
Results of the TD Canada Trust Generational Homeownership Survey released on Monday reveal the younger the owner, the older the home. Almost half of Canadians (48%) aged 18-34 years old bought a first house that was at least 21 years old,...
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homeownership in Canada became more expensive for the first time since the spring of 2008
2009-11-25 | 14:12:04
The cost of homeownership in Canada became more expensive for the first time since the spring of 2008 across all housing segments, according to the latest housing report released today by RBC Economics Research. “Home affordability...
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Canadian home resale prices rose for a fifth straight month in September on gains in five of six major metropolitan markets surv
2009-11-25 | 14:10:58
The Teranet-National Bank Composite House Price Index, which measures price changes for repeat sales of single-family homes, showed overall prices were up 1.3% in September from August, the smallest rise in four months. Vancouver, where prices...
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Latest Mortgage Rates
2009-11-25 | 10:56:32
More Great News from Dominion Mortgage! “ Unpublished Specials” Effective 11:59 PM EST tonight November 24, we will be introducing a new UNPUBLISHED 5 Year Fixed Rate Quick Close. The details are as...
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