CMHC says annual pace of housing starts up 18% in December

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US Home-Purchase Applications Climb to an Almost Six-Month High

A gauge of US mortgage applications for home purchases rose to an almost six-month high as lower borrowing costs prompted more buyers to step off the sidelines.

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