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No bubble in Canadian house prices: studyPublication: National Post; Date: 2006 Apr 06; Section: Financial Post; Page Number: A1
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No bubble in Canadian house prices: study
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The U.S. housing market may be rolling over but virtually all Canadian ci ... Read Full ArticleLatest rate rise unlikely to cut house pricesConsumers won't 'suffer considerably' with bank prime at 5.25%
The Bank of Canada nudged up its overnight rate another quarter of a percentage point -- to 3.5 per cent -- the fourth increase in under five months and the sixth increase si ... Read Full ArticleHomeowner grant threshold to move upHomeowner grant threshold to move up
Owners of homes valued up to $780,000 to get relief as a result
Homeowners who have watched their property assessments soar can look forward to a new threshold on homeowner grants.
The province is introducing ... Read Full Article2005 puts in 'a phenomenal performance'2005 puts in 'a phenomenal performance'
Greater Vancouver housing starts faltered slightly during 2005 but still recorded a stellar construction year, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. said yesterday.
There were 18,840 starts last year, do ... Read Full ArticleTips on ContractorsBefore you hire someone to build, renovate or repair your home, make sure you've picked a professional to do the job, says the Canadian Home Builders' Association.
Price is just one part of the equation, its says. Many other factors must be c ... Read Full Article