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GTA REALTORS® Report February Resale Housing Market Figures

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GTA REALTORS® Report February Resale Housing Market Figures

March 3, 2010 -- Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 7,291 sales through the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in February, representing a 77 per cent increase over February 2009. The average price for these transactions was up 19 per cent year-over-year to $431,509. Sales and average price increases represent both increased demand for ownership housing and the base year effect, which involves a comparison of economic recovery this year to a period of economic decline last year.

Last Updated on Monday, 15 March 2010 20:03
 

Government of Canada Helps Expand Financing for Student Housing

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LONDON, ONTARIO, January 20, 2010 — Ed Holder, Member of Parliament for London West, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and Minister Responsible for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), today announced mortgage loan insurance policies to facilitate the financing of student housing in Canada. “Our government is dedicated to meeting the increased demand for student housing across the country" said Ed Holder, Member of Parliament for London West. “We’re helping developers and borrowers access competitive interest rates for the life of the mortgage, benefit from greater financing choices and lower renewal risk.

Last Updated on Sunday, 14 March 2010 12:59