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Will Canada’s housing markets moderate in 2016 and 2017?

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has released its Fourth Quarter 2015 Housing Market Outlook, Canada Edition, announcing that the country’s housing markets should moderate over the next couple years.“In 2015, increased housing market

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Strong risk of problematic housing market conditions found in the GTA

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its quarterly Housing Market Assessment (HMA) and Housing Market Outlook (HMO), announcing that there is strong evidence of problematic conditions for the country’s housing market as a whole and

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Canadian housing starts remain steady through April

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its monthly housing starts figures for April 2016, announcing that housing starts across Canada have remained steady. The trend measure for April 2016 was 195,064 units, basically unchanged from

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Toronto at risk of overvaluation despite slowed price growth

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its Housing Market Assessment (HMA), announcing Canada’s housing markets as highly vulnerable for the sixth consecutive quarter, mostly due to strong evidence of overvaluation

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Carter Work Project building 150 homes for Canada 150

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) just announced that the governments of Canada and Manitoba are investing $1.2 million in Habitat for Humanity’s Carter Work Project to help Manitobans become homeowners.“This announcement is truly

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Canadian housing starts increased in 2015 thanks to Toronto’s condo market

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its latest housing starts report, announcing that Canadian housing starts trended lower in December 2015, but total starts for the year increased. Across Canada, the trend measure of housing

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Canada’s Housing Market to Remain Stable Through 2016

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has released its Housing Market Outlook, Canada Edition for the second quarter of 2015, announcing that the country’s housing markets should remain stable for the rest of the year and throughout

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Rental construction needs to double to satisfy demand

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) recently released the results of its Rental Market Survey, and Urbanation, the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) source for condo market intelligence, quickly published a

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Condo and detached housing starts in Toronto trending higher

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its housing starts figures for October 2015, announcing that condominium and single-detached starts in Toronto trended higher.For all of Canada, housing starts were trending at 206,089 units,

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Canadian housing starts at highest level since 2007

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its monthly housing starts data for March 2017, announcing that Canadian housing starts are at their highest level since 2007. The trend is a six month moving average of seasonally adjusted

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