Canadian Real Estate Market Shows Signs of a Sustainable Recovery with Modest Price Gain of 1.1% in Second Quarter Nationally, home prices expected to rise modestly by 0.4% by the end of 2019 compared to 2018, driven by gains in Toronto and Montreal Condominium prices in Vancouver decline for first time since third quarter of […]
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Most Canadian First-Time Home Buyers Anxious They Will Miss Out Because of an Insufficient Down Payment While Vancouver has higher home prices, first-time home buyers in Montreal are more worriedabout their down payment (58% vs. 60%) First-time home buyers in Toronto had the highest anxiety that theirdown payment would not stretch enough to buy the […]
Sluggish Start to 2019 Provides Silver Lining for First-time Home Buyers in the Country’s Largest Cities National home price growth slowed to 2.7 per cent year-over-year in the first quarter of 2019 Home prices in western Canada forecast to decline Price growth in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) remains steady, supported by low inventory Slowdown […]
Canadian Home Prices See Healthy Gains in the Fourth Quarter as Market Begins Recovery from the Most Significant Housing Correction in a Decade National home prices rose 4 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2018 compared to previous year Secondary cities outperform larger cities led by Windsor, Kingston, and Moncton Greater Montreal Area continues […]
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 […]
Canadian Home Buyers Continue to Catch their Breath in the Third Quarter of 2018 The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is expected to increase demand as many Canadians regain confidence in job market and consider large purchases National real estate market forecast to make 1.5% price gain in the fourth quarter Greater Montreal Area witnesses highest […]
KITCHENER‐WATERLOO, ON (September 24, 2013) In the wake of news that BlackBerry will be laying off 4,500 employees worldwide, the Kitchener‐Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) has been approached by several reporters asking how this will impact Waterloo region’s real estate market. At this time, it is still unknown exactly how many local jobs will be […]
Alasdair Douglas 