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Canada Housing Starts
Canadian housing starts rose modestly in September as builders broke ground on more multiple-unit dwellings, typically condominiums, data showed on Wednesday. The report from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp showed housing starts climbed to a seasonally adjusted annualized rate of 197,343 units last month from an upwardly revised 196,283 units in August. The homebuilding…
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Housing Starts, Canada
The CMHC report showed single-unit starts rose 0.9 per cent while multiple-units, typically condominiums, rose 0.1 per cent. Canada’s condo market has cooled since 2012 after a multi-year boom, and is widely expected to cool further as unsold inventory comes onto the market. June’s strength in housing starts was led by the prairie provinces which…
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Lumber News Archives: Oct 2013
Illegal Timber Harvesting ; Madison’s Timber Preview ; CN Rail Labour Contract Talks Stall ; UK Timber Shortage ; US Builder Confidence : October 2013 ; Oregon’s Forestry Employment ; Large Timberland Sale Politics and Lumber Exports ; Labour Negotiations Move to Southern Interior ; Canada Housing Starts ; Housing Starts, Japan ; 2013 US…
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Lumber News Archives: August 2013
BC Lumber Exports to India ; Canadian Housing Starts ; North American Hardwood Lumber Exports ; HMI Index Soars in 2Q ; Wildfires US Forest Service “Healthy Forests Act ; Madison’s Timber Preview ; Short-Term Timber Forecast : Japan; 2Q Financial Results ; US Pending Home Sales, Prices Residential and Non-Residential Construction and Spending ;…
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Lumber News Archives: Nov 2012
US Home Building, Financing ; Canadian Apartment Construction Price Index ; US Industrial Production, Canada Manufacturing ; Sawmill Explosion ; BC Forest Products’ Exports to Jump 2013 Projections ; Madison’s Timber Preview; Canada Housing Starts, Permits ; Housing Starts, Japan; Electrical Right-of-Way Increases Slash and Burn ; CIC Invests Supply Chain Problems; Post-Tropical Storm Sandy…