TTUL shared this graph of whats happening lately in the listing vs sales ratio. This is a sharp difference from the last few years, but it’s only been a short trend:
TTUL also shares a link to his data, which is based on numbers shared regularly on this site by realtor Paul Boenisch.
It’s the end of another work week and that means it’s Friday Free-for-all time!
This is our regular end of the week news round up and open topic discussion thread for the weekend.
Here are a few recent links to kick off the chat:
–Realtor Hunger Index at 54%
–Savings rate hits 5 year low
–Zoocasa to stop publishing data
–First Sellers market in 4 years
–No more rate cuts?
–Highest gas prices in North America
–How do you make a return?
–Sell your toys, don’t buy a house
–Squamish bankruptcy for Rommel
–What to talk about instead of RE?
–Consumer debt hits $1.53 Trillion
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So what are you seeing out there? Post your news links, thoughts and anecdotes here and have an excellent weekend!
Well well well, it’s the end of another work week and that means it’s Friday Free-for-all time!
This is our regular end of the week news round up and open topic discussion thread for the weekend, here are a few recent links to kick off the chat:
–Oil Price Plummet
–We are affordable
–Scotiabank Chops
–Remove the top 20%
–Check the facts
–Accumulate enough debt
–world class yet?
–WTF?
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So what are you seeing out there? Post your news links, thoughts and anecdotes here and have an excellent weekend!
The Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) is the crown corporation that backs the majority of Canadian mortgage products. They have recently decide to magnanimously share more info about the Canadian mortgage market:
The changes in the CMHC’s disclosure come after some economists had demanded CMHC share more of its information about the market. Among them was CIBC deputy chief economist Benjamin Tal who published a report suggesting that the lack of market information makes its harder to get an accurate picture of the stability of the market.
Read the full article in the Financial Post.
Hey hey looky here! It’s the end of another work week, and that means it’s time for another Friday Free-for-all!
This is our regular end of the week news round up and open topic discussion thread for the weekend.
Here are a few recent links to kick off the chat:
–Housing data ‘dangerously incomplete’
–Realtor Hunger Index still above average
–Deputy finance minister retires
–Moving to Hong Kong for better jobs
–March stats roundup
–Buy as many mansions as you can
–Sunshine coast: 2nd worst March
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So what are you seeing out there? Post your news links, thoughts and anecdotes here and have an excellent weekend!