New Facts On Home Buyers

宛若英雄

Here’s some fresh dataHome-Purchase-Report from CMHC’s newly-released Renovation and Home Purchase Report:
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    * 6% of Canadian households bought a home in 2009
" M% L# @9 B' l) f# I    * 43% were first-time buyers (up from 36% in 2008)
    * 35% of buyers were age 18-34
/ @% x) X' [. o, W; N( D    * 66% bought a home that was more expensive than their previous residence; 22% bought a less expensive home
) ]2 ]6 V7 S( h    * 59% bought a larger home; 24% downsized
    * 74% bought an existing home; 22% bought new construction
2 P! J2 }) h) d2 K    * 55% purchased a single-detached home; 18% bought an apartment condo
( ?/ r  n# ~. [8 o7 N& ?, j# j    * 5% of households intend to buy in 2010; 53% of those are renters
    * 42% of those intending to purchase plan to make a down payment of 20% or more.
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The report surveyed 5-10 metropolitan areas across the country.

yuz967

what is your point?

宛若英雄

Do I have to have a point? lol

小黄

* 74% bought an existing home; 22% bought new construction
宛若英雄 发表于 2010-6-11 10:48

4 z. g& j3 t7 DHow about the other 4%?

playball

[ * 5% of households intend to buy in 2010; 53% of those are renters

  O1 y; d# O4 A% b- Q, x* x2 E% Jonly 5% of households intend to buy in 2010, lol. how many people want to sell in 2010?