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Media Roundup May 8th, 2009

Written by Realosophy Team | May 08, 2009 8:36 AM

Media Roundup

Real Estate News

Spring thaw lures home buyers (Toronto Star)

If you build, will they come? (Toronto Star)

Building permits rise 23% in March (Globe and Mail)

Housing market thawing but sales still down (CTV)

Spring rally won't last, realtors say (Globe and Mail)

Real estate: Is this a buying opportunity? (Canadian Business)

US Real Estate News

Ghosts of housing bubble still haunt U.S. (Globe and Mail)

Economic News

Regulation Didn't Save Canada's Banks (Wall Street Journal)

Canada adds 36,000 jobs (Globe and Mail)

Urban Planning and Neighbourhoods

A man with the rezoning touch (Globe and Mail)

Can city develop and regulate, too? (Toronto Star)

First families return to renewed Regent Park (CBC)

Jarvis Street to lose reversible centre lane (National Post)

Concern growing over land transfer to Build Toronto (National Post)

Don Mills gets a heart transplant - and the future looks bright (Globe and Mail)

A tale of two cities' tax regimes (National Post)