With Canada expected to slide into a recession in early 2023 and the housing market softening, property investors are understandably worried. It’s important not to panic. There’s no denying that these are turbulent times, but there are ways to weather the storm. Real estate deserves its reputation as a solid investment. Short-term shocks won’t detract …
The CMHC Improvements Program — Making Toronto Real Estate More Affordable for Home Buyers CMHC Helps Buyers Transform Fixer-Uppers into the Homes of their Dreams. It wasn’t long ago when a home that “may need a little TLC” was enough to make a homebuyer turn the other way. Now, in Toronto’s tight market, where affordability …
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In an announcement made by Toronto Real Estate Board President Mark McLean last week, GTA REALTORS® reported 7,385 home sales through TREB’s MLS® System in November 2015 – a 14 per cent increase compared to November 2014 and a record number for November sales to date. Toronto’s real estate market saw 96,401 sales for the …
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Does 2015 CMHC Fourth Quarter Report support promises made by the Liberals? Members of the media had full plates for the majority of October–Between the Federal election and Post-Season baseball, it’s been difficult to cover much else. Now, with Trudeau’s win and the Blue Jays’ loss, Canadian consumers can set their sights back on the …
If you think housing prices in Toronto are high now, brace yourselves. Industry experts and economists expect them to surge as Canada’s biggest city saw another record month in June. Last week, newly appointed Toronto Real Estate Board President Mark McLean announced that GTA REALTORS® reported 11,992 sales through TREB’s MLS® System in June 2015. …
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A Look at the Numbers: 1982: Average house price in Canada — $72,500 2015: Average house price in Canada — $439,100 1982: Average five-year fixed mortgage rate (March) — 19.4% 2015: Average five-year fixed mortgage rate (March) — 3.8% 1982: Outstanding residential mortgages — $30-billion 2015: Outstanding residential mortgages — $953-billion Sources: CREA, Statscan
Effective today, June 1, 2015, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) is increasing mortgage insurance premiums by 15 per cent for homebuyers making less than a 10 per cent down payment. Mortgage insurance is typically required by lenders if a homebuyer’s down payment is less than 20% of the total purchase price of the home. …
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