The Bank of Canada has raised its overnight rate by 50 basis points to 4.25 per cent, marking its seventh rate hike in nine months. […]
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Canada’s housing market: House prices rising even as sales drop
The price of homes continues to creep higher, but sales are down significantly compared to last year. Bruce Frisko reports. Subscribe to CTV News to […]
Continue readingStep inside this artist’s monolithic dome home she created in Yorkton, Saskatchewan
A Yorkton artist is living in a dome home art project which was inspired by her travels. Stacey Hein has the story. Subscribe to CTV […]
Continue reading21 states have no flood disclosure laws. Here’s why it’s a problem
Florida and 20 other states do not have flood disclosure laws, which require home sellers to disclose past flooding or flood damage to potential buyers. […]
Continue readingReal estate agent on coming interest rate hikes: Sellers should ‘do it now’
Toronto real estate agent Tom Storey says that anyone looking to sell a property should 'do it now' before further interest rate hikes. Subscribe to […]
Continue reading‘Intentional to some degree’: HUD secy. on racism in home appraisal process
Housing and Urban Development Sec. Marcia Fudge says her department is examining the process in which home appraisers collect data, which she says is systemically […]
Continue readingCREA economist: Market decline ‘hopefully’ ending
Shaun Cathcart, an economist with the Canadian Real Estate Association says the market decline and interest rate hikes are hopefully nearing Subscribe to CTV News […]
Continue readingEconomist on real estate: Sellers need to reset expectations
BMO economist Robert Kavcic says that sellers need to 'reset their expectations' and be prepared to accept lower prices as demand plummets. Subscribe to CTV […]
Continue readingHow a land contract cost a Detroit woman her home | USA TODAY
Since the 1950s, predatory land contracts have targeted Black homeowners. Sonja Bonnett became a housing activist after a land contract led to a foreclosure. RELATED: […]
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