Morning News Rundown
June 12, 2014 | CREBNow
Morning News Rundown
Here is your Morning News Rundown for Thursday, June 12:Sticker Shock: Calgary New Home Price Increases The Highest In Canada, By A Lot - Calgary Herald
Rental Rates In Small Saskatchewan City Higher Than Calgary's - Calgary Herald
OECD Calls For Canada To Shift Mortgage Risk From Taxpayers To Private-Sector - Financial Post
Canadian Home Prices Rise A Modest 0.8% in May, Typically One Of The Strongest Months For Sales: Teranet - Financial Post
Why Canada's Housing Boom Could Be In For A Big Echo - Financial Post
Alberta Economy To Lead Canada in 2014 By Far, RBC Says - CBC Calgary
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