A cheif economist from Gluskin Sheff view point on the Canadian real estate market. Also cites a less weary view point from BMO.
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/top-business-stories/why-david-rosenberg-sees-a-cold-spring-for-real-estate/article1607523/
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This is a good article on why you should always have a home inspection done on most properties. I always recommend having an inspection done prior to removing conditions!
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/personal-finance/what-to-expect-when-youre-inspecting-a-home/article1599654/
Interesting outlook for Calgary and Alberta put out by the City of Calgary. Focuses on risks that are present and potential upside/downside
http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/finance/economics/socio_economic_outlook/socio_econ_outlook_2009_2019_vol_1_exec_summary.pdf
Housing starts are down this month, good thing to keep an eye on for overall market conditions. Article from Globe and Mail.
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/housing-starts-unexpectedly-fall/article1595963/
Good article about the pitfalls of mortgage life insurance. It might not be enough protection for you and your family.
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/personal-finance/do-you-want-to-protect-your-lender-or-your-family/article1587006/