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  1. Millennials really want to buy but face barriers says HSBC

    Steve RandallREP An overwhelming majority of millennials want to buy their own home with 83 per cent telling an HSBC survey that they intend to do so in the next 5 years. But the barriers to becoming a first-time buyer include slow wage growth and house price inflation and saving for a downpayment is becoming […]

  2. Bank of Canada Interest Rate Announcement

    other The Bank of Canada announced this morning that it is holding the target for its overnight rate at 0.5 per cent. In the press release accompanying the decision, the Bank noted that growth in the economy is improving and recent higher CPI inflation should be only temporary, reflecting increased energy costs.  The Bank stated […]

  3. Bank of Canada Interest Rate Announcement – March 1, 2017

    Andy BlatchfordREP The Bank of Canada is holding its trend-setting interest rate at 0.5 per cent but it’s keeping a watchful eye on “significant uncertainties” that it warns could alter the economy’s improving trajectory. The central bank’s scheduled rate announcement Wednesday arrived as Canada tries to assess the direction of U.S. economic policy under President […]

  4. A report on the future of BC housing BC housing by Resonance Consultancy

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  5. Fifth Dimention Q4 2016 Report

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  6. Kindred 600 East 3rd Street North Vancouver 96 homes by Fairborne Homes

    Fairborne Homes launches second phase of 96-home development in North Vancouver Simon BriaultThe Vancouver Sun Kindred Project location: 600 Block East 3rd Street, North Vancouver Project size: 96 homes, 617 to 1,108 square feet; priced from the mid $400,000s Developer: Fairborne Homes Limited Architect: Ciccozzi Architecture Interior designer: Erin Kenwood Designs Sales centre: 133 West […]

  7. RBC CEO says Toronto real estate market ?not sustainable,? company posts record net income

    RBC considers housing moves for Toronto area Armina LigayaThe Vancouver Sun The CEO of Canada’s largest bank says it is time to consider bringing measures that cooled Vancouver’s sizzling housing market to Toronto. Dave McKay, the chief executive of Royal Bank of Canada, cited a “somewhat dangerous mix of catalysts” in Canada’s largest city, such […]

  8. Trump hotel at 1151 West Georgia Street Vancouver is akin to other luxury choices

    Trumping the luxury hotels in Vancouver John MackieThe Vancouver Sun Vancouver’s new Trump International Hotel comes with the hype we’ve come to expect from The Donald. “Trump International Hotel and Tower will be the icon in the city’s skyline,” says the hotel’s website, “bringing an unprecedented level of luxury lifestyle and service that will anchor […]

  9. An investment that pays itself off in six months?

    Justin da RosaCanadian Real Estate Wealth   This is how crazy Toronto real estate has gotten. The average one bedroom apartment rental in Toronto costs $1,465 a month – pricing many young professionals and other Torontonians out of the rental market. With that in mind, the CBC recently published an article focusing on sub-$1,000 rentals, […]

  10. Ontario budget leaning heavily on Toronto housing market

    Ephraim Vecina Mortgage Broker News Over the past few years, elevated activity and growth in Toronto’s residential real estate market has made it a powerhouse in the Ontario economy—ironically leading to the province being heavily dependent on the health of the city’s housing sector, according to an independent fiscal watchdog. Ontario’s Financial Accountability Office recently […]