6/16/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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Bouts of pain in property prices could help wake market up to economic and wage realities, economist says
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6/16/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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In May, the number of new homes that started construction in Canada trended lower compared to the previous month, but still remained at elevated levels.
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6/15/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were down in May 2022.
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6/13/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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Nearly one in four homeowners say they will have to sell their home if interest rates go up further, according to a new debt survey from Manulife Bank of Canada.
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6/8/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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House prices are set to continue falling across Canada as a result of the current market cooldown, with the only question being by how much, according to a well-known ... More

6/8/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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Central bank's outsized rate increases having a big impact, according to RBC.
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5/25/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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"This is more likely to be a soft landing than a severe correction or some kind of crash or meltdown"
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5/19/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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Canada’s housing market is cooling down but it is still hotter than the long-term average and will likely stay that way for the next couple of years.
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5/17/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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The average price for a house in Canada fell for the second straight month in April, posting a 12.6% decline from March.
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5/17/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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After two years of red-hot market activity, higher borrowing costs are causing a cool down in Canada’s feverish real estate markets during the traditionally busy spring ... More

5/16/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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The annual pace of new home construction in April surpassed analysts' expectations
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4/26/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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The national market can still provide some impetus for home price growth despite declining sales, according to Royal Bank of Canada Senior Economist Robert Hogue.
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4/21/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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Canadian home prices could fall a “relatively modest” five per cent by July as some owners are forced to sell in the face of the economic hardship brought on by ... More

4/16/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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The outlook on the Canadian housing market: RBC
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4/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales and listings were down sharply between February and March 2020.
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4/8/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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The trend in housing starts was 204,717 units in March 2020, compared to 209,109 units in February 2020, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC).
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4/2/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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Real estate listings are drying up, open houses have been canceled, and buyers are staying home.
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3/21/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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Realtors across Canada are kicking off the busy spring selling season with the unprecedented step of cancelling open houses, moves that could contribute to slower-than-forecast ... More

3/17/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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RBC senior economist Robert Hogue gives his latest housing market assessment
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3/16/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were up between January and February 2020.
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3/9/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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The trend in housing starts was 208,525 units in February 2020, compared to 211,153 units in January 2020, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC).
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3/4/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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Lower mortgage rates likely to offset any major drag from a global outbreak
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2/21/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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Canada’s housing market remains moderately vulnerable, while Toronto and Hamilton are seeing overheating and price acceleration, but that overvaluation seems to remain ... More

2/19/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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The pace of inbound immigration to Canada – cited as the fastest among the G7 nations – is driving an unprecedented housing boom.
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2/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales declined between December 2019 and January 2020.
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2/10/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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The national trend in housing starts essentially held steady in January.
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2/5/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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The chief executive of the Bank of Nova Scotia says Canada’s housing market needs more supply, not a major change to the mortgage stress test.
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1/30/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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Quarterly price trend report shows most major markets posted gains.
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1/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales eased between November and December 2019.
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1/10/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Ruth Halperin
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There was a decline in the 6-month moving trend in Canadian housing starts in December.
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