Home sales were up in Canada during June, according to new data from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). Sales were up 1.5% month-over-month and up 4.7% year-over-year during June. Buyers had a wider selection of properties to choose from – the number of...
Fidelity Investments Canada ULC is partnering with Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM) on an endeavor where Brookfield will invest in and manage a newly formed portfolio of “high quality” Canadian real estate assets on behalf of Fidelity. According to the...
Places for People (P4P), a nonprofit organization which creates and manages quality affordable housing in Ontario’s Haliburton County, has launched the county’s first community bond campaign. The nonprofit said it will sell P4P Bonds to raise $850,000 to refinance...
The U.K.’s average two-year fixed residential mortgage rate reached 6.66% today, the highest level since August 2008 when it soared to 6.94%. According to a Reuters analysis of data from Moneyfacts, today’s rate is slightly above the 6.65% from last October that was...
The Austrian capital of Vienna and the Syrian capital of Damascus are literally worlds apart, according to the new survey by The Economist of the world’s most livable cities. The survey rated living conditions in 173 cities across five categories: stability, health...
The median asking prices for homes in Ireland shot up by 4.3% during the second quarter, marking the first increase after three consecutive quarterly declines. On a year-over-year basis, asking prices are up 2.2% According to data from the Irish property resource...