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Toronto Housing Prices Fall Amid Growing Pool of Homes for Sale Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world.

Bank of Canada sees easing of housing vulnerabilities - Article - BNN In a more upbeat assessment of the risks facing Canada's financial system than six months ago, the central bank said continued demand and limited supply should support house price growth in Toronto and Vancouver, but higher interest rates and tighter rules will likely weigh on activity.

This proposed mortgage rule will make home ownership harder for careful savers Tim Hudak: The average GTA home price is down 20 per cent from April’s peak, yet the government wants to introduce another rule to make it even harder to get a mortgage

Home ownership is key to national housing strategy, report urges Report expresses concern that Ottawa appears to be overly focused on boosting social housing

Buyers regain confidence as Toronto real estate market rebounds from summer sales slump The uncertainty sparked by the introduction of Ontario's fair housing plan is starting to wane as formerly hesitant would-be buyers regain confidence that Toronto's real estate market is stabilizing again, analysts and agents said Sunday.

Toronto, Vancouver housing to become less affordable ‘when the fog clears’: CIBC - Article - BNN Despite recent regulatory changes, homes in Toronto and Vancouver will become even less affordable in the long term if supply and demand issues aren’t addressed, according to CIBC Deputy Chief Economist Benjamin Tal.

CMHC targets shadow lenders as more people take out ‘riskier’ uninsured mortgages ‘We have a responsibility to isolate sound, solvent institutions from the contagion that can erupt when a lender fails’

New mortgage rules will require financial stress test for uninsured borrowers starting in 2018 Canada's top banking regulator has published the final version of its new mortgage rules, which include a requirement to "stress test" borrowers with uninsured loans to ensure they could withstand higher interest rates.

5 ways to add value to your home this winter - Do you want to add value to your home? You can do so this winter with these minor home upgrades! Don't worry, these aren't huge projects!

Why a 20% home down payment may not be worth it How buyers can save money both now and in the future

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