Real Estate Blog

If you're a wealthy U.S. citizen or a Canadian who owns property in the United States, 2010 may be the ideal year to die.   That' [...]

TORONTO -- Canada's residential real estate market is expected to remain unusually strong through the first half of this year after a strong fin [...]

The Canadian property purchasing process closely resembles its American counterpart, with oversight and listing information provided by the Cana [...]

Flaherty's warning that he may act to cool overheated sector could backfire, economists say     The housing market that l [...]

When the Canadian dollar topped 95 cents (U.S.) last week, approaching a three-week high toward the end of a year that has seen the currency gai [...]

  Think spending $50,000 on a total kitchen remodel or $10,000 overhauling the bathroom is the only way to add value to a home? If l [...]

OTTAWA - Canada's hot housing market received a clean bill of health from a major Canadian bank Friday, dismissing concerns voiced by the Bank o [...]

The rebound in the housing sector has been a critical element of Canada's recovery from recession but economists expect it start having an even [...]

Canadian home resales rose to a record 46,450 units in November, as the housing market helped to pull the economy out of recession, a realtor gr [...]

Yield-hungry investors just might want to take a look at Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs).   The trusts, as well as real estate [...]

The first week of December was a good week, economically speaking, for the Greater Toronto Area and Canada more broadly. We had two waves of pos [...]

Household wealth over the past year has recovered in a way few had expected   The stock market rally of the past year has healed [...]

Homebuyers could be lulled into taking on larger mortgages than they can handle because of continued record low interest rates, says the C.D. Ho [...]

Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney's pledge to freeze record-low borrowing costs through June may be raising the chances of a bubble in home pr [...]

This year has been a seesaw for the Canadian Dollar.  Plunging to the 80 cent USD range during the onset of financial crisis of 2008 and re [...]

The recovery of the Canadian housing market, which started in 2009, is expected to continue and would strengthen further in 2010, according to m [...]

Lyla and Sam feel they have been living too long with debt.   They have a mortgage that never seems to go down, a line of credit [...]

  TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian housing market will roll into the new year with momentum that will push the average price of a ho [...]

Is a strong currency a good thing?   Ultimately, a strong currency is bullish for domestic capital markets since it reinforces legiti [...]

Toronto-Dominion Bank's exposure to the troubled U.S. commercial real estate market is significantly higher than many of its investors believe, [...]

Housing Market Charts - October 2009   TREB MLS® Sales Monthly with Three Previous Years for Comparison 12,000 2006 2007 2008 [...]

Bidding wars and higher interest costs have lead to a drop in for the first time in more than a year, according to a new index produced by the [...]

  When it comes to insurance, there are three almost universal truths: Canadians hate thinking about it, begrudge paying for it and the [...]

  Income splitting, the home renovation and child fitness tax credits are some of the critical things to consider for year-end tax-p [...]

If you've ever shopped for a mortgage, you've probably run afoul of three dreaded little letters: LTV. These letters stand&n [...]