CREA News

Canadian home sales rise in April
Published Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 13:00:47 +0000

Ottawa, ON, May 15, 2013 – According to statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), national home sales edged up slightly on a month-over-month basis in April 2013. Activity has generally held to within short reach of current levels for the past nine months.  Highlights: National home sales rose 0.6% from March […] . . .

Bank of Canada signals rates to remain on hold even longer
Published Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:46:42 +0000

The Bank of Canada kept its key policy rate at 1 per cent on April 17th 2013. It has been unchanged at this level for more than two and a half years. In its April policy rate announcement, the Bank lowered its forecast for Canadian economic growth to 1.5 per cent this year. Its previous […] . . .

Canadian home sales rise in March
Published Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:00:20 +0000

Ottawa, ON, April 15, 2013 – According to statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), national home sales edged upward on a month-over-month basis in March 2013 but stayed well below levels recorded one year ago.  Highlights: National home sales rose 2.4% from February to March. Actual (not seasonally adjusted) activity came […] . . .

The Canadian Real Estate Association and DocuSign partner to provide an Electronic Signature Solution
Published Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2013 18:35:05 +0000

SAN FRANCISCO – April 9, 2013 – DocuSign, the real estate industry standard for eSignature, announced that it has entered into an agreement with The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) for DocuSign to become a provider of electronic signatures for its more than 105,000 members nationwide. DocuSign helps agents and their clients close deals faster by […] . . .

Canadian home sales edge back in February
Published Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:00:42 +0000

Ottawa, ON, March 15, 2013 – According to statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), national home sales activity edged back down on a month-over-month basis in February 2013 following an increase in January.  Highlights: National home sales declined 2.1% from January to February. Actual (not seasonally adjusted) activity came in 15.8% […] . . .