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:

: {* c- o  \! Q3 g    * 6% of Canadian households bought a home in 2009
6 @. J% c, ]( X; ]" U    * 43% were first-time buyers (up from 36% in 2008)
( _9 ~" Q/ z/ W& D4 Y8 g5 ?/ L    * 35% of buyers were age 18-34
8 c8 b$ M, A2 p1 x    * 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
    * 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
8 s9 ~! p8 L/ T0 i* x0 l4 {    * 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
宛若英雄 发表于 2010-6-11 10:48

) ^0 O1 {! y8 |( p2 t& C9 j; fHow 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?