Vecindario for CODE. CODE was a Hackathon for the Canadian Government - https://www.canadianopendataexperience.com/
This app consists of three apps:
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Investor : Using open data show the new hosuing price index (from 2007) for a location, rental rates (vacany), average Rent for a unit, and mortgage trends
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Renter: Here the user can select a location and see the average rent for a location, and type of house
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Buyers: The user can see what the adjusted price of a house from one year to the most current year.
The Data Sets Used:
Conventional mortgage lending rate, 5-year term http://data.gc.ca/data/en/dataset/ae607e9a-2fce-4ed9-83e3-ba4cdbc24b8d
New housing price indexes http://data.gc.ca/data/en/dataset/f3c1eab9-fce2-4cb7-8ffd-3979edaaa286
Average rents for areas with a population of 10,000 and over http://data.gc.ca/data/en/dataset/1146388b-a150-4e70-98ec-eb40cb9083c8
Vacancy rates, apartment structures of six units and over, privately initiated in urban centres of 50,000 and over http://data.gc.ca/data/en/dataset/bb74cfee-b1db-4fe2-9415-8472594ce61f
Vacancy rates, apartment structures of six units and over, privately initiated in urban centres of 10,000 to 49,999 http://data.gc.ca/data/en/dataset/17ef49cd-d0e2-4945-98f6-9ed7e153b4b0