There are times when going with what you wish for rather than listening to the professionals will pay off. This is one of those times for Canadians looking at financing a home. In less than a year, mortgage rates in this country have dropped …
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Home ownership realistic in Sask
This is something our economic development agencies may want to use in their promotional activities. The latest quarterly report on housing affordability issued by RBC Royal Bank says home ownership in Vancouver, Toronto and Victoria is an …
Housing market improving
Declaring the bottom of the housing market in Canada has been passed, the economics unit at RBC Royal Bank says we are on the road to recovery. That bit of good news is contained in the bank’s most recent review of the residential real estate …
Movement in housing market
The topic of residential construction has been garnering more than its share of headlines in this province for months as builders fight to find new business in a sea of inventory. The Home Builders associations have been especially vocal on this …
Housing market catching up
Those in the residential real estate market these days are finding a tale of two cities. On one side, builders and those trying to sell properties are feeling the pinch of excess inventory and price pressure. On the other side, buyers are in …
Saskatchewan a buyer’s market
Saskatchewan’s housing market continues to favour buyers, while sellers try to stand out in a sea of inventory. Tracking the housing market is an above-the-fold story these days. First of all, it affects a lot of us and, secondly, it is a …
