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Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Home prices rise for sixth straight month to new high

by Rob Zwick on Wed, Jul, 27, 2011 04:52 PM

OTTAWA — Home prices measured by a major national index surged for a sixth straight month to new highs in May but are expected to ease in the months ahead.

The Teranet-National Bank Composite House Price Index, which measures price changes for repeat sales of single-family homes in six metropolitan areas, rose 1.3 per cent in the month, the second consecutive month in which...

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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

WORLDWIDE COST OF LIVING SURVEY 2011 - CITY RANKINGS

by Rob Zwick on Tue, Jul, 12, 2011 02:14 PM

Below is an interesting survey from mercer.com about the most expensive cities, surprisingly Toronto has now out ranked Vancouver as the most expensive Canadian city, with Ottawa being the least expensive.

Luanda in Angola is the world’s most expensive city for expatriates; Karachi is the cheapest

Top 10 ranked cities are dominated by Africa, Europe and Asia

London drops 1 place to rank 18; Singapore...

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Home prices rise for sixth straight month to new high

WORLDWIDE COST OF LIVING SURVEY 2011 - CITY RANKINGS

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