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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& B8 {" T- r# {3 w& |$ n' Q+ Z    * 6% of Canadian households bought a home in 2009
    * 43% were first-time buyers (up from 36% in 2008)
( ~" p% m2 R( D8 Q0 p/ l  u  H  O    * 35% of buyers were age 18-34
/ e; Z7 ?, j2 F. n2 z    * 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
3 C- ]. R9 i1 c/ m, k% Q: x5 B" a    * 74% bought an existing home; 22% bought new construction
    * 55% purchased a single-detached home; 18% bought an apartment condo
3 _/ H: y4 J6 c* z& {$ \1 s7 J0 R$ r    * 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.

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
7 f, d3 h& k, C% J2 D+ h宛若英雄 发表于 2010-6-11 10:48

  C( X. r) X, g0 m# h  dHow about the other 4%?

playball

[ * 5% of households intend to buy in 2010; 53% of those are renters
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only 5% of households intend to buy in 2010, lol. how many people want to sell in 2010?