Posts Tagged ‘housing bubble’

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  The shadow banking sector has been feasting on government-insured mortgages

  Danger lurking in the shadows?

  by Erica Alini - Friday, June 14, 2013

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  Slideshow: Are his tighter mortgage rules working?

  Make up your mind, with these six charts

  by Erica Alini - Wednesday, May 15, 2013

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  The scariest housing bubble

  China’s ‘ghost cities’ are raising fears of an epic crash with global consequences

  by Chris Sorensen - Sunday, March 24, 2013

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  Return of the housing bubble

  Around the world, housing is fuelling a whole new frenzy of speculation and unrealistic optimism

  by Tamsin McMahon - Monday, March 4, 2013

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  Mark Carney on the price of your house (and the value of his privacy)

  Forget cottaging with a Liberal, the governor confirmed the real estate market has cooled

  by John Geddes - Wednesday, January 23, 2013

• Weak December slows 2012 house price growth in Canada to 3-year low

  TORONTO, Cananda – The Teranet-National Bank index of Canadian housing prices continues to show…

  by The Canadian Press - Wednesday, January 23, 2013

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  Great Canadian real estate crash of 2013

  The housing bubble has burst, and few will emerge unscathed

  by Chris Sorensen - Wednesday, January 9, 2013

• Royal LePage forecasts slower pace of housing sales will reduce price growth

  TORONTO – The latest Royal LePage report on Canadian real-estate shows average housing prices…

  by David Paddon - Tuesday, January 8, 2013

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  Attention boomers: Why demographics threatens your retirement

  An entire generation might start selling soon…

  by Stephen Gordon - Monday, December 3, 2012

• Moody’s puts most of Canada’s banks on downgrade notice

  Adding to the growing chorus of analysts predicting a bursting of the Canadian housing…

  by Tamsin McMahon - Friday, October 26, 2012

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  Why Canadian homeowners are likely just as vulnerable as Americans were

  It’s scary

  by Ben Rabidoux - Wednesday, August 22, 2012

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  ‘Clear evidence of a bubble is lacking’—really?

  The CMHC’s optimism about Canada’s housing market seems, well, inflated

  by Erica Alini - Thursday, May 10, 2012

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  The China crisis

  The country’s citizens need only look around to see monuments to their leaders’ hubris

  by Charlie Gillis - Thursday, May 3, 2012

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  How the housing market is pumping up our GDP numbers

  The charts say it all

  by Erica Alini - Tuesday, May 1, 2012

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  The under-the-radar changes that may soon deflate (or pop) the housing bubble

  Could this be the Harper Conservatives’ real plan for the housing market?

  by Ben Rabidoux - Monday, April 23, 2012

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  What happens to a $300,000 mortgage if interest rates go up by 1.5 per cent?

  It’s scary–and it shouldn’t be

  by Erica Alini - Thursday, April 19, 2012

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  Household debt and the Bank of Canada’s anxiety levels—in a graph

  Canadians’ debt-to-income ratios, with Mark Carney commentary

  by Erica Alini - Wednesday, April 11, 2012

• BMO chief defends cheap mortgage offerings; says house prices are poised for a ‘soft landing’

  Bill Downe of BMO claims fixed-rate mortages with shorter amortization schedules build equity faster

  by Gustavo Vieira - Wednesday, March 21, 2012

• Bank of Canada singles out household debt as ‘biggest domestic risk’

  Some see signs that Carney is ready to raise interest rates soon

  by Erica Alini - Thursday, March 8, 2012

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  Housing bubble: listening for the pop

  The fact is, no one is really sure what to make of the many natural laws of housing prices

  by Colby Cosh - Friday, March 2, 2012

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