Share Canada’s housing boom will continue this spring as we see exceptionally low mortgage rates, and the expectation that borrowing costs will be raised, have added a sense of urgency to consumer buying. Scotiabank recently releases a global real estate trends report that predicts most Canadian regions will remain sellers’ markets for the first half [...]
Share The Canadian housing market has been hot throughout the past decade, however it will cool over the coming years as higher interest rates begin to take effect and the population ages, according to the latest report on real estate trends from Scotiabank. Meanwhile, we expect a strong housing market this spring as buyers are [...]
Share A new forecast from RBC Economics says that Canada’s economy is set for real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth of 3.1% this year and 3.9% in 2011. RBC has noted that a peak in stimulus investment, improved credit markets and a recovery in consumer spending are pushing the increase of GDP growth. Craig Wright, [...]
Share We find ourselves reflecting on the part month, and seeing that the Lethbridge Real Estate Market did very well. In September 2009, we saw that the total sales dollar volume for the month fell short 6% from the same period a year ago. In October 2009, I am pleased to announce that the total [...]