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Montreal home sales hit new March low, dropping 28% from a year ago: Quebec board

Montreal home sales hit new March low, dropping 28% from a year ago: Quebec board

MONTREAL — The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers says March home sales hit a new low for the month, but it's seeing signs that such declines are shrinking.
Buyers return to Toronto housing market as prices climb after sluggish period: TRREB

Buyers return to Toronto housing market as prices climb after sluggish period: TRREB

TORONTO — The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board says competition between buyers started to re-emerge last month as the average home price in the area ticked above the average list price for the first time since May 2022.
Vancouver's March home sales down 42.5% from a year ago: B.C. board

Vancouver's March home sales down 42.5% from a year ago: B.C. board

VANCOUVER — The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says home sales fell 42.5 per cent in March from a year ago and were 28.4 per cent below the 10-year seasonal average.
Canada's national office vacancy rate hit an all-time high in Q1: CBRE

Canada's national office vacancy rate hit an all-time high in Q1: CBRE

TORONTO — CBRE says Canada’s national office vacancy rate hit an all-time high in the first quarter of the year. The real estate firm says the country's overall office vacancy rate amounted to 17.7 per cent, while downtown office vacancies sat at 18.
Downtown Vancouver office vacancy breaks 10% for first time since 2004: Avison Young

Downtown Vancouver office vacancy breaks 10% for first time since 2004: Avison Young

VANCOUVER — Avison Young says Vancouver's downtown office vacancy rate has hit 10 per cent for the first time in almost 20 years. The real estate firm says the first quarter of this year brought Vancouver's downtown office vacancy rate to 10.
Calgary housing market sees lowest March inventory since 2006: CREB

Calgary housing market sees lowest March inventory since 2006: CREB

CALGARY — The Calgary Real Estate Board says last month delivered the market's lowest March inventory level since 2006 as home sales fell about 41 per cent from a year ago.
'It's wild': Demand for homes in recreational markets outpacing supply, brokers say

'It's wild': Demand for homes in recreational markets outpacing supply, brokers say

When Jamie Robinson thinks about the number of properties available in and around Alberta's mountain mecca Banff, one word comes to mind: "horrendous.
What you need to know about the first-time homebuyers savings account

What you need to know about the first-time homebuyers savings account

TORONTO — Jeremy Kinnear is 23 and already thinking about home ownership. Fresh out of university, the Edmontonian is in the midst of a four-year job program that will require him to move to Calgary halfway through.
Mortgage moves 'good news' for borrowers, but budget lacks housing support: experts

Mortgage moves 'good news' for borrowers, but budget lacks housing support: experts

TORONTO — Real estate observers say a new mortgage code of conduct promised in the federal budget will be handy for Canadians facing financial difficulties, but they still feel the economic plan was lacking needed housing affordability measures.
Listing on pause for landmark Nova Scotia church as officials sift through offers

Listing on pause for landmark Nova Scotia church as officials sift through offers

ST. BERNARD, N.S. — The sale listing for a deconsecrated Roman Catholic church that has been a landmark in the Acadian community in southwestern Nova Scotia has been put on pause.
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