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Hot housing market to cool, prices will drop next year, TD Bank saysWed May 5, 10:18 AM
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/ i4 T5 c7 t; x: F& \OTTAWA - The TD Bank says home sales will be significantly lower in the second half of this year and next — and prices are dropping too. C5 [- e7 u# J- e/ u7 J) K6 N
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The new outlook is in accord with previous expectations, with the exception that TD now believes the slowdown from the current hot housing market to be sharper.
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The bank says with home construction stronger than expected, the added supply will soon begin affecting prices.
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! \! F+ O/ c, z8 K" H1 ?The first half of this year has been hotter than expected, and the second half will be cooler, the bank says.* |1 O- O2 J( N$ p
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TD says it had expected existing home prices next year to gain a modest 1.6 per cent, but now believes they will actually fall about 2.7 per cent on average.
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; }# v7 r4 L7 DThe bank says prices will drop next year in seven of Canada's 10 provinces, with the three prairie provinces breaking the trend. |
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