Homebuyers

• Saskatoon city council moves forward with green home loan program

  Councillors voted to start a project to loan residents money to retrofit their houses and make them more energy efficient. The administration said it could be running this year.

  Canada

  Feb 22, 2021
  
• Federal budget to include measures to ease burden of buying a home: source

  Finance Minister Bill Morneau has promised the budget will focus on ways to help improve housing affordability for Canadians, and particularly for millennials, who are now in their mid-20s to late-30s.

  Canada

  Mar 17, 2019
  
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• Selling your home? Prepare to wait, say Edmonton realtors

  Edmonton realtors are bracing for another tough selling year ahead.

  Money

  Jan 9, 2019
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• Buyers wary of homicide homes, but a property’s past may stay hidden

  While there are rules requiring disclosure of issues concerning a property such as a defect like a hole in a roof or mould, for non-physical problems such as violent crime, the law largely says buyer beware.

  Canada

  Jan 3, 2019
• Real estate industry poised for a tech disruption in 2019

  The adoption of technology in real estate has grown exponentially over the past few years, one realtor says.

  Canada

  Dec 30, 2018
• Housing prices surged in London in last quarter: Royal LePage survey

  Royal LePage is predicting sales to remain strong in the region during the third quarter.

  Economy

  Jul 10, 2018
• Nearly 50% of mortgages in Alberta are up for renewal in 2018

  Nearly half of the pre-existing mortgages in Alberta are up for renewal in 2018.

  Consumer

  May 14, 2018
• Here’s the income you need to pass the mortgage stress test across Canada

  What's the bare minimum that will allow you to buy an average-priced home? We did the math.

  Money

  Apr 14, 2018
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• Tarion revokes registration of Peterborough-area builder Kings Custom Homes Inc.

  King Custom Homes Inc., a builder in the Peterborough area, has had its registration revoked by the province's home buyer protection agency

  Consumer

  Apr 2, 2018
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• Toronto housing sales up 12 per cent year-over-year in January

  Property sales in Toronto up 12 per cent despite a double-digit drop in new listings.

  Canada

  Feb 3, 2017