After a decade of steady decline and a surprise jump in March housing starts for the Abbotsford-Mission CMA plummeted 80% in April. Starts on single detached homes dropped 56 percent…
According to the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Abbotsford/Mission bucked the national trend and posted an increase in housing starts in March. Still somehwat anemic, the number of singley…
UPDATED 10 COMMENTS RECEIVED – By Mike Archer and Win Wachsmann. A generation of boomers has based most of its financial planning on the three false credos: if you get…
From Canadian Home Builders Association. Rising costs due to the price of serviced lots and municipal development charges are a critical problem for an increasing number of new home builders…
By Mike Archer. It was interesting watching and reading the economic news Wednesday. The airheads on TV were fixated on the fact that the Dow Jones had hit its highest…
By Mike Archer. It was billed as an opportunity for public consultation on the already completed Draft Economic Development Strategy And Action Plan – The Mayor’s Task Force on the…