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[...] the number of newly listed homes climbed 1.9% from January to February. The national sales to new listings ratio was little changed, remaining firmly in balanced territory. The national average home [...]

[...] sales, 3.8% above the 10 year average, and 4.4% above activity in the first quarter of 2011. New listings were little changed following their uptick in February, having edged lower by 0.3% on a month [...]

[...] to March when adjusted for seasonal fluctuations, according to the CREA monthly statistics. New listings continue to be a challenge, especially in Toronto, with supply and demand tightening slightly. [...]

[...] on houses they may not have been able to otherwise afford. Many economists had expected the housing market to cool off much more than it has in the past year. Last year, it had been anticipated that [...]

[...] will burst, he warned. Holt noted that as far back as 2008, some were calling for Canada's housing market to plunge due to the same pressures that caused the U.S. market to collapse. However, [...]

[...] Current housing market balanced according to Ontario residents TORONTO, April 5, 2012 /CNW/ - Nine-in-10 Ontario [...]

[...] 5.1 per cent per cent compared with a year ago. "Overall price trends show that Canada's housing market continues to moderate," association president Wayne Moen said. "Price increases [...]

[...] been able to otherwise afford. BMO anticipates that the Bank of Canada will begin increasing interest rates from the current one per cent next year. Fixed or variable? Many in the mortgage industry [...]

[...] ." Royal LePage attributes the hot housing market to high consumer confidence and low interest rates. But as prices creep higher, so do fears of a correction. Since 2009, the average Canadian [...]

[...] and some economists have warned that Canadians are piling on too much mortgage debt while interest rates are low, and some may no longer be able to afford their homes when interest rates rise. One [...]

[...] two years, up two percentage points from last year. The poll was done in late January, about the time Prime Minister Stephen [...]

[...] Canadians, with 100 per cent response rate would have an estimated margin of error of ±2 percentage points, 19 times out of 20. The margin of error will be larger within regions and for other sub- [...]

[...] are unsure about their ability to afford their homes if rates rise by as little as two percentage points. The survey commissioned by the Bank of Montreal study finds 43 per cent believe an interest [...]

[...] of 2 per cent over the previous year’s survey. However, 46 per cent of those polled expected mortgage rates to stay at ultra-low levels next year, up sharply from 30 per cent in 2011. The poll also [...]

[...] issued by the central bank suggested that home prices have been influenced not only by low mortgage rates but also on expectations that values will keep rising. In RBC’s poll, less than half of [...]

[...] households. It also comes as some of Canada's biggest banks have started raising variable mortgage rates, even though the Bank of Canada's overnight interest rate remains unchanged. Earlier this [...]

[...] ) *Townhouse: nine per cent (national average: eight per cent) Highlights from across Canada: British Columbia: British Columbians are narrowly divided when asked whether it makes more sense to buy a [...]

[...] contain some evidence of retrenchment. Starts in urban areas decreased by 27.7 per cent in British Columbia — a signal that the country's most expensive housing market, Vancouver, may be coming back [...]

[...] is just not going to work anymore," says Tsur Somerville of the University of British Columbia's Sauder School of Business. That's when some economists predict prices will plummet – [...]

[...] that rising rates would not affect their ability to afford their homes, while residents of British Columbia were the most concerned. Just 48 per cent B.C. residents are comfortable in their ability to [...]

[...] Spring is in the air in Toronto. Temperatures are up, and so too are the city's housing prices. New statistics show the average cost of a Toronto home is up 10 per cent over a year ago. [...]

[...] that values will keep rising. In RBC’s poll, less than half of respondents felt that housing prices will be higher this time next year, while 46 per cent said they expect mortgage rates to stay [...]

[...] of confidence in real estate and the long-term value of owning your own home, supported by housing prices that have risen steadily in recent years," said Chris Kiskunas, regional sales manager, [...]

[...] home buyers on the sidelines. Canadian policymakers and economists have fretted about rising housing prices as household debt levels have soared. The ratio of debt to personal disposable income hit a [...]

[...] to the popular seminar is free and speakers include Robyn Adamache, senior market analyst, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.; Wendy Acheson, vice-president and registrar, Homeowner Protection Office, [...]

[...] in Toronto. The latest data on residential construction surprised analysts Wednesday, with Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. reporting 14,517 actual starts in March, giving a seasonally adjusted rate [...]