Bank of Canada maintains interest rates
Reiterates commitment to hold until end of second quarter of 2010 As was widely expected, the Bank of Canada… View More >
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REALTOR® PRIDE GOES FOR GOLD!
One month until the start of the 2010 Games and two western REALTORS® are ready to own the podium… View More >
2009 resale housing market ends on a high note
Existing home sales activity reached the highest level ever for the month of December, according to statistics released by… View More >
The Meaning of REALTOR® (and MLS®)
You’ll see the terms REALTOR® and MLS® system used frequently in this column, as well as out in the… View More >
MLS® home sales rebound in the second quarter
National resale housing market activity bounced back strongly in the second quarter of 2009 above levels reported for the… View More >
National resale housing continues to rise in May
National resale housing market activity returned to pre-recession levels in May 2009. The rebound in activity is being led… View More >
Bank of Canada holds interest rates steady
Overnight rate stays at 0.25 per cent The Bank of Canada held its benchmark overnight lending rate steady at… View More >
MLS® resale housing market stabilizes further in March
Existing MLS® home sales activity increased for the second month in a row in March 2009, according to statistics… View More >
MLS® home sales forecast revised
A Spring housing market that was more active than anticipated has prompted a change to the MLS® home sales… View More >
Resale housing market continues to recover in April
MLS® home sales activity increased for the third time in as many months in April 2009, according to statistics… View More >
Study shows economic impact of home sales
The resale housing industry in Canada generated more than 202,000 jobs and an average of $22.3 billion annually in… View More >
Bank of Canada cuts interest rates for last time in April
The Bank of Canada lowered its benchmark overnight lending rate by one quarter of a percentage point to 0.25… View More >
Regina broker is CREA’s 63rd President
Dale Ripplinger, a veteran REALTOR® from Regina is the 63rd President of The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). He… View More >
Buyers drawn into real estate market in February
Resale housing activity in Canada in February 2009 was up from seasonally adjusted levels the previous month, according to… View More >
Bank of Canada cuts interest rates again in March
The Bank of Canada lowered its benchmark overnight lending rate by half of a percentage point to 0.5 per… View More >
MLS® home sales ease in January
The number of properties sold via the MLS® systems of real estate boards in Canada slipped further in January… View More >
MLS® home sales to decline further in 2009, rebound in 2010
National MLS® home sales activity is expected to decline in 2009 before rebounding in 2010, according to a new… View More >
REALTORS® applaud budget initiative to help home buyers
The Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), Pierre Beauchamp, and Jean-Pierre Blackburn, the Minister of… View More >
REALTORS® welcome federal housing initiatives in stimulating Canadian economy
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) welcomes the federal government initiatives to stimulate economic growth outlined in the 2009… View More >
Bank of Canada cuts interest rates again in January
As widely expected, the Bank of Canada lowered its benchmark overnight lending rate by a half of a percentage… View More >