Recent Blog Posts by Constantine Isslamow

Total New Housing Starts

 (Seasonable adjusted and annualized) Province September 2009 September 2008 October 2009 October 2008 November  2009 November 2008 Newfoundland/Labrador 2,800 3,200 2,900 3,100 3,200 2,700 PEI  700 500 1,200 600 1,000  800 Nova ...

Housing starts hit 2009 high

Housing starts hit their highest level this year in November, more proof that Canada's real-estate market has clawed out of recession. Starts rose slightly to 158,500 units, on a seasonally adjusted basis, up from 157,400 in October as single-home construction outweighed a drop in multiple home activity, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. said Tuesday. “The improvement in housing starts continued ...

Total New Housing Starts (Seasonable adjusted and annualized)

  Province June 2009 June 2008 July 2009 July 2008 August 2009 August 2008 Newfoundland/Labrador 2,900 2,800 2,900 1,800 2,400 3,100 PEI 1,000 600 600 400 1,000 700 Nova Scotia 2,700 3,900 3,300 3,400 4,200 3,300 ...

Nationwide Buidling Permits April 2009

Nationwide Building Permits - April 2009 Residential $2,303,549,000 Commercial $2,023,945,000 Total $4,327,494,000 I hope you find this information useful.  Thanks for stopping by. Constantine Isslamow Broker/Manager Source: Stats Canada - preliminary figures

INSURANCE? DON'T LEAVE A HOME WITHOUT IT

June Jell will never forget the time she and her husband John sat down with their agent and turned mortgage insurance down flat. Six months later, he died suddenly of a heart attack at the age of 59, leaving her struggling to keep up with house payments. While she got back on her feet eventually, it wasn't without sacrifices along the way -- including the family home. Now she tells everyone ...