B.C. and Alberta led the growth, while five other provinces saw the pace of starts fall
Lower mortgage rates and rising incomes contributed to improved affordability
Prices were up in Toronto but continued to decline in Vancouver
Ontario and British Columbia are expected to lead in sales growth as disposable income grows
Sales were up in large urban markets
The seasonally adjusted annual rate fell 2.5%
Home prices also rose
Conservative leader says he’ll “fix” the stress test, lengthen amortization periods
Prices rose in 8 of the 11 markets covered by the Teranet-National House Price Index
New measure aimed at buyers in Toronto, Vancouver and Victoria