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Economy: Highlights of the Week

2012-01-16 | 09:01:31

Canada•    Canadian real GDP is expected to advance by 2% annualized in the fourth quarter of 2011, following a 3.5% gain in the prior quarter. The advance in economic activity was driven by domestic demand. In particular, housing...read more


Business outlook weakening: BoC survey

2012-01-10 | 07:33:40

OTTAWA — Global economic uncertainty and concerns over demand for their products are continuing to cloud business expectations in Canada, with the majority of companies forecasting lower sales over the next year, according to the Bank of Canada...read more


Why Real Estate Investing Makes Sense

2012-01-06 | 11:01:04

Statistics show that investing in real estate makes a lot of sense. More people have become millionaires owning real estate than any other investment. Many of us know someone who invested in real estate and have become wealthy. Real estate is one of...read more


Canadian home prices to fall 5 percent: BofA report

2011-12-20 | 06:48:10

TORONTO (Reuters) - Weaker Canadian economic growth and an oversupply of condos will lead to a 5 percent drop in home prices in the first half of next year, a report released on Monday by Bank of America Merrill Lynch said.Canadian housing prices are...read more


Economy: Highlights of the past week:

2011-12-19 | 07:43:45

Canada•    Canadian economic momentum over the second half of 2011 has been better than expected, led by a rebound in exports. Economic growth is projected to be 2.4% for the year as a whole.•    In 2012, the...read more


Residential condo market continues to shine: local housing market news from Realtor, Christine Henson

2011-12-16 | 12:18:00

The Real Estate Market in the Greater Hamilton, Burlington and outlying areas* continued to show increases in listings, sales, and average sale price when compared to the same month last year, according to Multiple Listing Service ® (MLS ®)...read more



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