CMHC Eliminates Two Mortgage Insurance Programs OTTAWA – Some Canadians may have a harder time insuring their mortgages from June forward, as the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) is moving…
Canada’s Real Estate Market Might be Stronger than You Think Globe and Mail analysis reveals “flawed uses of data” in pessimistic reports TORONTO – During one of the country’s coldest winters in recent memory, Toronto’s…
CMHC, Genworth Canada Announce Premium Increases for Mortgage Insurance OTTAWA – Canadian homebuyers looking to insure their mortgage through the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) will be facing slightly higher insurance costs if…
CMHC sheds new light on Canadian condo ownership TORONTO – When looking at condominium communities in Toronto and other major Canadian real estate markets – especially high-rise towers – it’s natural to wonder…
Market Update: GTA Condo Market Continues Rebound in Q4 MARKHAM – The final months of 2013 were strong ones for sales in the GTA’s high-rise real estate sector, as condo apartment sales in the…
Carbon Monoxide Safety Introduced into Ontario’s Fire Code TORONTO – As Canadians prepared for another long and chilly winter, the Government of Ontario passed a significant new bill aimed to protect the province’s…
Ontario Ministry of Consumer Services Updates Real Estate Legislation Strengthening of Consumer Protection Act aims to protect property buyers and sellers across the province TORONTO – Up until November 2013, those looking to buy…
GTA Market Update: 2013 Fall Market Refuses to Cool Off TREB numbers show GTA’s real estate market remaining stable and active through the fall months GTA REAL ESTATE – The days might be getting colder…
Market Update: Scorching-hot August market mobilizes GTA home buyers GTA REAL ESTATE – August was one of the busiest months of 2013 for home sales in Toronto, with the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB)…
Market Update: CMHC Introduces Tighter Mortgage Lending Limits for August 2013 TORONTO – For the fourth time in five years, Canadian banks’ leashes have been pulled a little bit tighter when it comes to mortgage financing….
