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Fairfax bets on Greek real estate rebound

The Toronto-based insurer and investment manager is increasing its position in Eurobank Properties S.A. - a subsidiary of one of Greece's top lenders, Eurobank Ergasias SA - which is...
Jacqueline Nelson, The Globe and Mail
Posted on 6-19-2013 at 8:10 AM

Maury Harris, Managing Director & Chief Economist for Americas, UBS

U.S. housing starts fall short, but overall tone upbeat

U.S. housing starts rose less than expected in May, likely reflecting labor and material constraints, but the overall trend remained consistent with strength in the housing market.
Lucia Mutikani, Reuters
Posted on 6-18-2013 at 9:41 AM

Dina Ignjatovic, Economist, TD Economics.

Could Canada be on course for a soft landing?

With the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) hiking its forecast for home sales and prices, economists say calls for a "hard landing" in Canada's housing market are increasingly looking...
Vikram Brahat, BNN.ca
Posted on 6-17-2013 at 2:10 PM

U.S. homebuilder sentiment rises to highest in 7 yrs in June

Sentiment among U.S. homebuilders surged in June, rising above a key milestone for the first time since the start of the housing crisis seven years ago in a vote of confidence for the...
Leah Schnurr, Reuters
Posted on 6-17-2013 at 10:03 AM

CREA bumps up annual home sales forecast

The Canadian Real Estate Association is raising its forecast for home sales this year, as the steep sales slump that began last summer appears to be abating.
Tara Perkins, The Globe and Mail
Posted on 6-17-2013 at 9:40 AM

'Sharper correction' possible in housing market: BoC

The patient is doing better but is still in intensive care: That's the Bank of Canada's latest assessment of risks to the Canadian financial system amid a prolonged period of fragility for...
Sean Silcoff, The Globe and Mail
Posted on 6-13-2013 at 11:14 AM

New housing prices top expectations in April

The price of new homes rose 0.2 percent in April from March, more than the expected 0.1 percent, with Calgary the top contributor, according to Statistics Canada data released on Thursday.
Randall Palmer and Alex Paterson, Reuters
Posted on 6-13-2013 at 9:48 AM

Meredith Whitney, CEO, Meredith Whitney Advisory Group

Canadian banks a role model for U.S. lenders: Whitney

Canadian banks are structurally safe and have adequate capital to survive should there be a housing crisis, noted U.S. banking analyst Meredith Whitney tells BNN.
Vikram Barhat, BNN.ca
Posted on 6-12-2013 at 2:49 PM