Chantal Hébert – In Pursuit of Housing: The Impact of Canada’s Federal Election
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CREA reports September home sales post first month over month increase since March
The Canadian Real Estate Association says September home sales edged up on a month-over-month basis for the first time since March.The association said Friday that home sales for the month amounted to 48,949, their second-highest…
Durham Region to take Brock to court regarding housing project delay
THE STANDARD NEWSPAPERBROCK: The Region of Durham is taking the Township of Brock to court over the dispute regarding the Beaverton supportive housing project.In a recent press release, the Township advised residents the Region…
Nova Scotia throne speech talks health care reforms, but says little on housing
HALIFAX – Nova Scotia's new government said Tuesday finding solutions for the province's ailing health system is its top priority, but opposition parties said the Progressive Conservatives should also be focused on housing.Lt.-Gov.…
Montreal home sales down 28% in September, lack of properties pressures prices
The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB) has released its residential real estate market statistics for the Montreal Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) for the month of September, based on the real estate brokers’…
September sales down 18%, new listings down 34 per cent from last year: TRREB
Toronto Regional Real Estate Board says the market kicked off the fall selling season with an 18 per cent year-over-year decrease in homes sold in September and a 34 per cent drop in new listings.The board revealed Tuesday that…
Elevated home sale activity continues to outstrip the supply in Metro Vancouver
Home sale activity remains elevated across Metro Vancouver’s housing market while the pace of homes being listed for sale continues to follow long-term averages.The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that…
OREA calls for end to exclusionary single family zoning in high demand areas
The Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) is calling on the Government of Ontario to cut red tape and build on the successful More Homes, More Choice Act, 2019 by ending Ontario's exclusionary single-family zoning rules in high-demand…
Financial stress is taking a physical toll on young Canadians, survey finds
For the past several years, the strain of financial stress has left Safiya Mayers with depression, anxiety, fatigue, aching muscles, weight fluctuations and chest pains.The 25-year-old facilities coordinator in Toronto said she…
Canadian housing market moves from moderate to high degree of vulnerability: CMHC
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) says home price acceleration, alongside continued overvaluation, as home prices further detach from fundamental factors, such as labour income, has created a high degree of vulnerability in…