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Home with mixed Japanese-Scandinavian design flare sells despite location drawbacks
Done Deal, 1634 Westmount Blvd., N.W., Calgary, Alta
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Co-op apartment along the Rosedale Ravine gets two offers
Done Deal, 16 Rosedale Rd., No. 819, Toronto
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One offer for two-storey suite near BMO Field
Done Deal, 5 Hanna Ave., No. 641, Toronto
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Closing date tanks first ‘winning’ offer before tenth bidder closes the deal
Done Deal, 17 Mandel Cres., Toronto
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Seven ways the 2024 federal budget affects your finances, from selling your cottage to RESPs
An employee works on a modular home component at NRB Modular Solutions in Calgary, Friday, April 5, 2024.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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The housing measures announced to help with affordability in the 2024 federal budget
New homes are built in a housing construction development in the west end of Ottawa on Thursday, May 6, 2021. The Canadian Real Estate Association is lowering its forecast for home sales and prices this year due to weakness in Ontario and B.C.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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B.C. home sales slid almost 10% in March from one year earlier
For the federal Liberals, the growing discontent with the state of the housing market is becoming a political threat. A real estate sign is pictured in Vancouver on Tuesday, June 12, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS Jonathan Hayward
cost of living
A government mortgage policy that makes sense – with one glaring question
Homes under construction are seen in a suburb, Friday, Oct. 15, 2021 in Ottawa. The parliamentary budget officer says Canada would need to build 1.3 million additional homes by 2030 to eliminate the gap between housing demand and available supply. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Bank of Canada’s interest-rate hold, RBC’s terminated CFO and Liberals’ pre-budget housing plans: Must-read business and investing stories
Reporters listen to Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem as Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers looks on during a news conference following rate announcemen, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Ottawa eases mortgage rules for first time in a decade, the Home of the Week and more top real estate stories
Home of the Week, 7 Hurndale Ave., Playter Estates, Toronto
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‘We’re seeing what we need to see. We just need to see it for longer’: Tiff Macklem explains the BoC’s thinking as it moves toward a pivot
Governor of the Bank of Canada, Tiff Macklem, poses for a portrait prior to a interview with a reporter from The Globe and Mail following the central bank's most recent interest rate announcement in Ottawa, on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Spencer Colby/The Globe and Mail
opinion
Ottawa’s easing of mortgage lending rules is the last thing the housing market needs
Derek Holt
economy
Home prices in Canada expected to climb 4.9% in 2024 as sales rose last month: CREA
Mortgage experts expect the Bank of Canada's decision to hold the interest rate to add heat to the country's real estate markets. A real estate sold sign is shown in a Toronto west end neighbourhood May 16, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
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Morning Update: Israel’s potential shift on conscription of ultra-Orthodox Jews threatens to split Netanyahu coalition
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men protest against army recruitment, in Jerusalem, Thursday, April 11, 2024. Ultra-Orthodox men have long received exemptions from military service, which is compulsory for most Jewish men, generating widespread resentment. The Supreme Court has ordered the government to present a new proposal to force more religious men to enlist. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
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Entry to Canadian housing market feels out of reach for 76% of non-owners, poll suggests
Greater Toronto home sales soared 37 per cent last month compared with the same month a year ago as lower borrowing costs associated with fixed-rate mortgages lured some buyers back to the market. A real estate sold sign is shown in a Toronto west end neighbourhood May 16, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
real estate
A ‘weird’ March shows real estate market still off balance
22 Forest Ridge Dr., Toronto was recently sold by broker Andre Kutyan. The asking price was$5,499,000 and it sold for $5,618,018.
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Montreal home sales up in March as prices rise across all housing types
Condo for sale signs are seen in Deux-Montagnes, Que., Wednesday, March 29, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
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Preconstruction buyers face hard truths, the Home of the Week and more top real estate stories
Home of the Week, 70A Hillside Dr., Toronto
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Home prices in Canada could hit peak levels by next year, set new highs in 2026: CMHC report
Housing data will be in spotlight Thursday when the Canadian Real Estate Association is expected to release is January home sales figures. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. will also release its latest reading on housing starts in the country the same day. New homes are constructed in Ottawa on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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B.C. government targets ‘profiteers’ with legislation to bring in flipping tax
Finance Minister Katrine Conroy tables the budget as Premier David Eby looks on from the legislative assembly at the legislature in Victoria, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
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Greater Vancouver home sales down nearly 5% in March as prices rise, real estate board says
A sold sticker is seen on a for sale sign outside a house that was sold in east Vancouver, on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Darryl Dyck/The Globe and Mail
economy
With move to limit temporary residents, Ottawa is ‘attacking the demand curve now’
Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, waits to appear before the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration related to a briefing on temporary immigration measures in response to ongoing conflicts in Sudan and Gaza in the Parliamentary Precinct in Ottawa, on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
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Investor dominance in Ontario real estate, the Home of the Week and more top real estate stories
Home of the Week, 79 Amelia St., Hamilton
inside the market
Why a report on global happiness should worry Canadian investors
Ian McGugan
cost of living
It’s time for the Bank of Canada to kick shelter inflation to the curb
James Laird and Penelope Graham
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North York bungalow sells under asking in market dip
Done Deal, 31 Bowerbank Dr., Toronto
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Buyer misses on one condo, but scores on the neighbouring unit
Done Deal, 18 Wanless Ave., No. 305, Toronto
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Suburban Calgary home gets three offers, with buyer adding $15,000 to seal deal
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Montreal buyers cut a deal for Kelowna duplex
Done Deal, 476 Hawk Hill Dr., Kelowna
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Buyer offers extra $30,000 to close deal on Leaside home
Done Deal, 21 McRae Dr., Toronto
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Investor offer the best of 12 for East York bungalow
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Buyers manage to come in under-budget for Keswick home
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Buyer gets ‘a bargain’ in 1970s-era Scarborough condo
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Underpriced Vaughan townhouse gets nine offers
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Retiree chooses condo on Calgary outskirts with resort-level amenities
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Buyer slips in with reduced offer after rival bid collapses