Canadians can expect a vibrant spring real estate market, with home prices rising modestly Royal LePage recommends a regional approach to mortgage stress test if federal government goes ahead with changes in 2020 Home prices increase 2.2 per cent in Q4 as buyers continue to move off the sidelines Greater Toronto Area home prices heat […]
Economic, regulatory, and political headwinds to cool home price appreciation across Canada Greater Toronto Area to see home prices increase 1.3% at the end of 2019 Greater Vancouver home prices forecast to increase 0.6% at the end of 2019 Ottawa home prices forecast to increase 2.5% at the end of 2019 Home prices in Alberta […]
Real estate reporting and statistics are a funny thing. Whenever there is anything positive to report we will see the headlines using words like “record breaking”, “hot market” and other more extravagant descriptors. When sales are down a little bit we have headlines like the one below, “listings meet buyer demand”. A better headline might […]
APRIL SHOWERS BROUGHT MAY FLOWERS…AND HOME BUYERS KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (May 6, 2013) –– Residential property sales through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) in April were identical compared to April last year. Home sales in April were 1.9 percent above the 5-year average for the month. There were […]
Alasdair Douglas 