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home affordability

Canadian Home Sales Have ‘Room To Run’ Next Year: Forecast

But affordability problems will put a cap on how high prices can go, the industry group says.
By Sean MacKay, Livabl

'Ghost Homes' Spreading Across Canada: Study

Foreign investors and wealthy boomers are just some of the reasons why Canada has a growing supply of "ghost homes."
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Renting Now Cheaper Than Buying: National Bank Of Canada

It may be a good time to keep renting and save up a larger down payment.
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Royal Bank Of Canada Worries 'Only Rich Able To Buy Homes These Days'

The bank's economists ponder if "only the rich are able to buy a home these days."
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Falling Home Prices Mean Canadians Will Feel Poorer. That Could Be Bad

Never underestimate the importance of psychology to the markets.
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What You Need To Earn To Afford A Single-Family Home Across Canada

In Vancouver, you need to be in the top one per cent to buy a detached home at current prices.
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U.S. Vs Canadian Real Estate: Who Won And Who Lost?

A decade after the U.S.'s bust and Canada's boom, things look surprisingly similar in the two housing markets.
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Whoa! Canadian Housing Affordability Is Actually Improving

National Bank forecasts falling house prices in Toronto, Vancouver this year.
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Cost Of Owning A Home In Canada About To Jump, But Wages Won’t

Home affordability is bad in Canada. It's about to get worse.
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Average Greater Toronto House Now Back Below $1 Million

All the same, affordability may not be coming back anytime soon.
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