Market Update

• Five join finance team at Avison Young by Steve Randall

  Appointments strengthen global team as the firm continues to expand

• Fewer Canadians are claiming employment insurance by Steve Randall

  June stats show reduction year-over-year

• Mortgage originations declined in second quarter says TransUnion by Steve Randall

  Younger Canadians accounted for the largest percentage drop

• Banks expect "solid" quarterly results despite trade uncertainty by Steve Randall

  Canada’s lenders will be buoyed by strong employment and international operations

• Weaker economy weighs on Edmonton CRE market by Steve Randall

  TN Network report shows sharp drop in sales, dollar volume at mid-year point

• US existing homes sales gained in July following weaker June by Steve Randall

  All but one of the three major regions posted increased sales

• House prices gain by smallest amount in almost 10 years by Steve Randall

  Teranet-National Bank index gained just 0.4%

• Many Canadians are using HELOCs just to pay their bills by Steve Randall

  MNP highlights worrying rise in people using their homes as ATMs

• Could you be on the National Housing Council? by Steve Randall

  CMHC has opened applications for a key component of the NHS

• Point2Homes posts another record month for site traffic by Steve Randall

  Increase highlights the strong demand in the Canadian housing market