Real estate

Explain CMHC’s mortgage loan premium hikes to homebuyers Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Explain CMHC’s mortgage loan premium hikes to homebuyers

Today, CMHC's mortgage loan insurance premium increases take effect.

By Staff |March 17, 2017

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CI’s institutional arm offers global real estate fund to Canadians Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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CI’s institutional arm offers global real estate fund to Canadians

CI Institutional Asset Management, a division of CI Investments Inc., now offers CI Global Private Real Estate Fund, in association with CBRE Global Investment Partners. The fund is a Canadian-based trust that invests indirectly in units of the CBRE Global Investment Partners Global Alpha Fund, which has investments in more than 1,900 office, retail, logistical […]

By Staff |March 15, 2017

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The solution to Canada’s housing crisis Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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The solution to Canada’s housing crisis

If you’re worried about a housing crash in Canada, you’re not alone.

By Katie Keir |March 14, 2017

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Potential growing pains for Canada’s economy Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Potential growing pains for Canada’s economy

Canadian GDP is expected to grow by 2% in 2017, followed by a slightly firmer 2.1% in 2018, reveals an economics outlook report by RBC. Ontario is expected to lead the way for the first time since 2000, with a growth rate of 2.5%. Two of Canada’s oil-producing provinces, Alberta and Saskatchewan, will swing back […]

By Staff |March 13, 2017

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