Housing bubble

Here are some of the stories that caught our eye this week: New high-tech waterfront community set to come to Toronto This week, Waterfront Toronto officially announced it’ll be partnering with Sidewalk Labs, a Google sister … Read More

Here’s what caught our eye this week: UBS weighs in on Toronto’s housing bubble debate Global financial services company UBS released its Global Real Estate Bubble Index this week, and Toronto topped its list as the … Read More

Here are some of the stories that caught our eye this week:

The federal government doesn’t need to tighten mortgage lending conditions because “housing bubbles do not exist in Canada,” says a Mortgage Professionals Canada (MPC) report.

The federal government will establish a working group to study the current state of Canada’s housing market and provide policy recommendations, Finance Minister Bill Morneau announced on Thursday.

It’s no secret house prices are soaring in Toronto and Vancouver. We hear about it every day. I blog about it all the time. At last count, a single-family detached house in Vancouver averaged $2.23-million, and … Read More