CIBC Economics crunched the numbers on Greater Toronto condo investors, and found that nearly half collect less rent than the required mortgage payments. Most are still making money.
The Canadian government is a little worried how the person that sold you that mortgage presented it, and US real estate prices have finally recovered from the 2006 crash.
FCAC, a branch of the Government of Canada, thinks the banks have insufficient controls to monitor, identify, and mitigate risk in retail banking – with a special note on mobile mortgage specialists.
Greater Toronto real estate saw more inventory, and less sales – sending prices to negative levels compared to a year ago. We haven’t seen that happen since 2009.
Big declines in output from the Canadian real estate industry helped send Canada’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) lower, according to Statistics Canada.
We know you’ve been busy, so here’s your weekly cheat sheet on the most important real estate stories. You’re welcome. Canadian Real Estate The Canadian Mortgage Machine Fires Up Again, As Debt Levels Resume Growth Canadian mortgage debt resumed growth in February, despite taking a break the month before. Total household debt rose to $2.125 […]
Canadians don’t just have a buttload of debt sitting on the sidelines, they’re paying a buttload for the privilege of borrowing it.
Toronto real estate just slipped into a balanced market, a huge drop from being in deep seller’s territory just a few months ago. Here’s how it compares to the rest of Canada.
Canadian real estate buyers helped to send outstanding debt levels to new highs, as outstanding mortgage credit resumed its growth.
First housing, now everything else. Statistics Canada (StatsCan) numbers show the cost of living is rising faster than anticipated. The Consumer Price Index (CPI), a common measure of inflations, showed a huge jump over the past 12 months. This jump was spread across the country, but Toronto and Vancouver observed even higher than average increases. […]