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8 December 2010

Housing Starts November CMHC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CMHC SAYS NEW HOME STARTS INCREASE IN HAMILTON
TORONTO, December 8, 2010 – Preliminary data released today by CMHC show that there
were 272 new home starts last month in the Hamilton Census Metropolitan Area (CMA). More starts
of single-detached homes, townhouses and apartments in Burlington boosted total starts and offset
the lower-than-average number of monthly starts in the City of Hamilton. There was an almost
equal split between starts in Burlington and the City of Hamilton and just nine starts in Grimsby.
Single-detached homes accounted for exactly half of all new home starts last month, and
apartments and townhouses made up the vast majority of the remaining starts. There were 65
apartments started during the month in Burlington, contributing to the total of 630 for the year so far.
The majority of the apartment starts this year have been condominium apartments, all of which
were in Burlington.
“There were more new home starts in Burlington than average for this year” said Sarah Fong,
CMHC’s Senior Market Analyst for Hamilton. “The starts in Burlington have primarily consisted of townhouses and apartments.” added Fong. …/2
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As Canada’s national housing agency, CMHC draws on more than 60 years of experience to help
Canadians access a variety of quality, environmentally sustainable, and affordable homes ---homes that will continue to create vibrant and healthy communities and cities across the country.
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For additional information please contact/Pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements,
veuillez communiquer avec :
Hamilton CMA: Sarah Fong, (416) 250-3294 or sfong@cmhc.ca
En français: David Lan, (519) 873-2426 ou dlan@schl.ca
Ontario: Ted Tsiakopoulos, (416) 218-3407 or ttsiakop@cmhc.ca
Canada: Charles Sauriol, (613) 748-2799 or (613) 816-5978 or csauriol@cmhc.ca
Housing Starts November 2010

Note - Graphs not included in this post as they did not replicate properly.

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