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Media Roundup June 19th, 2009

Written by Realosophy Team | Jun 19, 2009 10:10 AM

Media Roundup

Real Estate News

Canadian home resale prices rise to record in May (Reuters)

Real estate recovering, economists say (Globe and Mail)

Housing prices recovering: CREA (Globe and Mail)

Worst of real estate slump in Canada is over (Property Wire)

Condo resales are on a roll (Globe and Mail)

Pre-Approvals: A Dying Breed? (Canadian Mortgage Trends)

CMHC’s 2009 Mortgage Consumer Survey (Canadian Mortgage Trends)

A huge gamble on Markham Asian mall (Toronto Star)

Economic News

Household debt emerges as greatest risk to Canada's financial system (Globe and Mail)

Royal Bank forecasts 2.4% contraction (CBC)

Urban Planning and Neighbourhoods

Putting the garden back in the Gardiner (Globe and Mail)

How to fight the development NIMBYs (Toronto Star)

New global ranking confirms Toronto's status as comfortable, not sexy (National Post)

Vision of a transformed Entertainment District (National Post)

What Yonge and Bloor could be (Toronto Star)