How Does the Canadian Housing Market Compare to the U.S. Right Now?

How Does the Canadian Housing Market Compare to the U.S. Right Now?

“The takeaway: If you are looking to buy a house in the United States, don’t wait for or expect a home price crash. We don’t foresee one coming (thankfully), nor do we think one is necessary to restore affordability at the national level. We think time and continued robust income growth can cure the problem […]

From top realtor to humanitarian: Faisal Susiwala’s journey of giving back

From top realtor to humanitarian: Faisal Susiwala’s journey of giving back

Houses for sale in Ottawa There have been two pivotal moments for realtor Faisal Susiwala that have really set the stage for his journey in life — one as a top realtor and the other as a person dedicated to providing housing for those less fortunate in the world. The first pivotal moment took place […]

Average asking rent prices reach $2,193 in February, up 10.5% from 2023

Average asking rent prices reach ,193 in February, up 10.5% from 2023

Houses for sale in Ottawa A new report says the average asking price for a rental unit in Canada was $2,193 per month in February, marking a 10.5% jump year-over-year and the fastest annual growth since September 2023. The data released Monday by Rentals.ca and Urbanation, which analyzes monthly listings from the former’s network, shows […]

Rent prices reach $2,193 in February, up 10.5% from 2023

Rent prices reach ,193 in February, up 10.5% from 2023

Houses for sale in Ottawa Article content A new report says the average asking price for a rental unit in Canada was $2,193 per month in February, marking a 10.5 per cent jump year over year and the fastest annual growth since September 2023. The data released Monday by Rentals.ca and Urbanation, which analyzes monthly […]

Home builder sentiment hits record low

Houses for sale in Ottawa Watch Canadian Home Builders’ Association CEO Kevin Lee on what industry needs from Ottawa to meet housing targets [ad_2] Source link

Britainny Hari On Launching Dual Agency And The CRE World For Women

Britainny Hari On Launching Dual Agency And The CRE World For Women

[ad_1] Houses for sale in Ottawa After spending several years at commercial real estate brokerage CBRE as the Director of Marketing and Communications for CBRE Vancouver and CBRE Victoria, Britainny Hari is venturing out on her own. Her new firm is called Dual Agency and it will be providing a suite of marketing, consulting, and […]

When Bank of Canada pivots adjustable-rate mortgages will benefit

When Bank of Canada pivots adjustable-rate mortgages will benefit

Breadcrumb Trail Links Mortgages If you want your payment to follow rates lower, you need an ARM. Robert McLister tells you how to shop for one Published Mar 07, 2024  •  Last updated 2 days ago  •  5 minute read If you want your payment to follow interest rates lower, you need an adjustable rate mortgage. […]

B.C., Ontario mortgage-holders increasingly missed payments in Q4, Equifax says

B.C., Ontario mortgage-holders increasingly missed payments in Q4, Equifax says

Houses for sale in Ottawa By Rosa Saba Consumers in Ontario and British Columbia increasingly missed payments on mortgages and credit cards in the fourth quarter of 2023, Equifax Canada said.  The fourth quarter saw a continuation of what’s been happening for a while now as the impacts of higher interest rates and inflation continue […]

Look for measures to make housing more affordable in federal budget

Look for measures to make housing more affordable in federal budget

Houses for sale in Ottawa Article content Look for measures to make housing in Canada more affordable in the federal budget next month, says CIBC economist Benjamin Tal. Canada’s housing affordability crisis is expected to be one of the main focuses of the budget when it is tabled on April 16 and Canadians can expect […]

What is a Foreclosure? – RE/MAX Canada

What is a Foreclosure? – RE/MAX Canada

How many economists and market analysts anticipated the Canadian real estate market would experience a crisis when the Bank of Canada (BoC) announced it would begin raising interest rates? Roughly two years later, the nation’s housing market has remained intact, although there have been pockets of weakness across the country. But the current housing landscape […]

The Women To Watch In BC’s Real Estate And Housing Industry

The Women To Watch In BC’s Real Estate And Housing Industry

[ad_1] Houses for sale in Ottawa This week, the week of International Women’s Day, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce published an extensive, data-driven report about women in business leadership and entrepreneurship. The title of that report: “Barely Breaking Ground.” A few statistics that sum up what the Canadian Chamber of Commerce described as the “slow […]

Bank of Canada reaction: What’s next for Canada’s housing market?

Bank of Canada reaction: What’s next for Canada’s housing market?

Is the housing market set for a busy spring? Still, while rates are not on the wane anytime soon, the fact that no further hikes look likely means consumer confidence toward the housing market is set to continue growing. That’s both because buyers are now used to rates at their current levels, and looking ahead […]