Decline in resale fuels construction

A drop in both resale and new spec homes in Calgary has fuelled a climb in housing construction this year, says a federal agency.

Through the first four months of 2013, the Calgary census metropolitan area saw a nine per cent increase in construction of single-family homes compared to the same period in 2012, says Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.

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