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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4 p9 Z9 Z6 L& ?7 Z. E2 v+ o    * 6% of Canadian households bought a home in 2009
    * 43% were first-time buyers (up from 36% in 2008)
; H& `+ f5 F5 ?2 }# q    * 35% of buyers were age 18-34
    * 66% bought a home that was more expensive than their previous residence; 22% bought a less expensive home
    * 59% bought a larger home; 24% downsized
) W$ X) d, L9 d% c8 j- w4 n4 V    * 74% bought an existing home; 22% bought new construction
' f0 w" w/ @; ?# q7 h    * 55% purchased a single-detached home; 18% bought an apartment condo
    * 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
1 x4 l, D# ~& D宛若英雄 发表于 2010-6-11 10:48

: C  r( O2 Y8 U" c" ~) y# S0 sHow about the other 4%?

playball

[ * 5% of households intend to buy in 2010; 53% of those are renters
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7 Q( B$ f( q6 gonly 5% of households intend to buy in 2010, lol. how many people want to sell in 2010?