Laneway houses are an excellent way to increase the diversity of rental units in single family neighbourhoods. It provides: An…
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The debate about whether Canada’s housing market is in, or might be approaching ‘Bubble’ territory seemed to have heated up…
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BMO Fall Home-buying Report The report states that nearly half of prospective buyers increase price to $483,397 and shift to…
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For most Canadians, the following narrative is well known. You graduate from school, land your first job, get married, buy…
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Bank of Canada is leaving its key overnight lending rate at 1%. The last change to the Bank rate was…
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Affordability improves, yet still historically strained according to the RBC quarterly report. Housing activity was quite brisk in British Columbia…
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In 2009, BC passed legislation requiring wood to be considered as the primary building material in all the publicly funded…
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CMHC released results of a survey of condominium owners in Vancouver and Toronto last week. The results show that 83%…
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Not too long ago, Canada was the envy of the post-recession world. Remember the quick-out-of-gate economic recovery, and all those…
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CMHC reported on June housing starts last week, which showed no slowing in homebuilding quite yet. The annualized rate of…
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