Carney urges caution over hot housing market

Parts of the Canadian housing market, especially condominiums in some major cities, have seen prices jump to levels that warrant caution, the head of the country’s central bank said in an interview broadcast on Saturday.

What tamer inflation means for interest rates

OTTAWA — A drop in Canada’s year-on-year inflation rate to an 18-month low in March will not delay interest rate hikes by the Bank of Canada, which is paying closer attention to economic growth, analysts said on Friday.

Some buyers still willing to engage in bidding wars: poll

While home prices are moderating in most parts of the country, bidding wars are becoming more commonplace and a recent poll reveals that a quarter of homeowners would willingly get into one when buying a home.

Canadians don't mind paying for the perks of condo living

TORONTO, April 18, 2012 /CNW/ - Attracted to the urban lifestyle, three-quarters of Canadian condo buyers say condo fees are worth the extra monthly expense to enjoy the benefits of living in a condominium.

Canadian real estate market a tale of two cities

Canada’s hottest real estate market is finally cooling off, new sales figures show, much to the relief of those who have grown weary of talk of a West Coast property bubble.