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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2 T  v! x. C6 b: x) H3 c* \4 p9 k    * 6% of Canadian households bought a home in 2009
" R1 N( l- p. S; Y    * 43% were first-time buyers (up from 36% in 2008)
    * 35% of buyers were age 18-34
- g# O% H9 M; ^# i# U2 q9 J    * 66% bought a home that was more expensive than their previous residence; 22% bought a less expensive home
5 J# O: E5 a+ B    * 59% bought a larger home; 24% downsized
; x$ \& X0 P+ U    * 74% bought an existing home; 22% bought new construction
    * 55% purchased a single-detached home; 18% bought an apartment condo
    * 5% of households intend to buy in 2010; 53% of those are renters
: c9 `+ G8 z' e    * 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
- G" K8 C. R4 H+ l$ v- z9 I& K% I宛若英雄 发表于 2010-6-11 10:48

8 s/ E* ^) F9 T0 Q! w% sHow about the other 4%?

playball

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

% p  U/ m5 D5 J4 K; V4 aonly 5% of households intend to buy in 2010, lol. how many people want to sell in 2010?