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The average price of a home across the country continued to climb in 2016 but any savings Canadians are getting from mortgage rates are getting smaller, according to a new survey.

Last month a total of 577 residential properties sold in Kitchener-Waterloo and area though the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR), an [...]

Countrywide consultation identified priorities for improving access to safe, affordable housing. Canadians are calling for a collaborative, strong and innovative national housing strategy to [...]

A total of 540 residential properties changed hands in Kitchener-Waterloo and area though the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) in [...]

We now have more concrete information going forward on conventional mortgages or more than 20% downpayment of equity in your home.  Please read the revised regulatory update .  In short [...]

OTTAWA — The head of Canada’s central bank acknowledged that policymakers came close to the tipping point on Wednesday’s interest rate decision.

Why is the Department of Finance implementing these new changes? These new regulations are aimed at protecting the financial security of Canadians and supporting the long term stability of the [...]

There were a total of 598 home sales in Kitchener-Waterloo and area though the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) in August. This [...]

Here’s the statement from the Bank of Canada rate decision on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016: