Market Update

• Canada’s CRE investment market remains hot says JLL by Steve Randall

  Market was led in 2018 by strong performance of industrial

• Standby for the slowdown warns RBC Economics by Steve Randall

  Canada’s growth will be weaker than previously forecast

• Real estate board marks 100 years, names new president by Steve Randall

  REBGV video looks back over a century of change and forward to the future

• Americans aren’t buying as many new single-family homes by Steve Randall

  Drop in sales in January, but builders remain optimistic of spring bounce

• Home prices dropped at recession-like pace last month by Steve Randall

  Teranet-National HPI reveals worrying decline

• There’s no rebound for BC sales as stress test weighs by Steve Randall

  Prices, sales were lower in February than a year ago

• Rising debts could see rise of second mortgages by Steve Randall

  1 in 5 Canadians may need to liquidate assets for stay afloat

• Canadian confidence remains subdued by Steve Randall

  But there have been marginal increases in sentiment

• Credit union offers FRM at 1.98% rate by Steve Randall

  Meridian claims lowest rate in recent history

• BCREA calls for B-20 review, return to 30-year amortizations by Steve Randall

  Housing affordability, family spending, housing stock are negatively impacted says association