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
    * 43% were first-time buyers (up from 36% in 2008)
    * 35% of buyers were age 18-34
) z( R5 W9 R' D    * 66% bought a home that was more expensive than their previous residence; 22% bought a less expensive home
7 E: @! g6 g4 p: }- Z7 v3 p    * 59% bought a larger home; 24% downsized
    * 74% bought an existing home; 22% bought new construction
  u0 J% t; }/ S- c    * 55% purchased a single-detached home; 18% bought an apartment condo
    * 5% of households intend to buy in 2010; 53% of those are renters
4 l$ o* B9 [4 {5 P: S    * 42% of those intending to purchase plan to make a down payment of 20% or more.

! r7 h6 T; G1 n9 I7 AThe 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
. ?* M6 j' s9 Q8 o7 T0 [' D宛若英雄 发表于 2010-6-11 10:48

5 ~6 ~7 U4 P: F4 s( mHow about the other 4%?

playball

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

only 5% of households intend to buy in 2010, lol. how many people want to sell in 2010?