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This buyer cohort also makes more expensive residential moves, on average ... More

New arrivals may further stress Canada’s already tight housing markets ... More

Canadian home prices rose in August from July, though the pace of price growth slowed for the third consecutive month, data showed on Thursday. ... More

Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were little changed between July and August 2021. ... More

Every major party platform offers proposals for reining in what has become a nationwide affordability crisis. ... More

What's “buyer fatigue”? This term applies to home hunters who have been repeatedly outbid and left disillusioned by the process. ... More

The frenzied pace of sales is starting to slow across the country according to a report from RBC Economics. ... More

Politicians are zeroing in on ways that just might make the dream of owning a home that much easier. ... More

Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were down between June and July 2021. ... More

Canadian home prices increased in June to mark the largest 12-month gain on record as prices climbed in all 11 markets, says the Teranet National Bank composite price index. ... More

Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were down between May and June 2021. ... More

Royal LePage is forecasting that the aggregate price of a home in Canada will increase 16 per cent to $771,500 in the fourth quarter of 2021, compared to the same quarter last ... More

A growing number of Canadians, particularly renters, are planning to buy a home in the next 12 months amid the national economy’s steady recovery, according to a new ... More

The country plans to welcome more than 1.2 million newcomers over a three-year period starting in 2021. ... More

Canadians now owe almost $2 trillion in mortgage and home equity line of credit debt combined ... More

Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales and new listings were both down between April and May 2021. ... More

Canada's housing market has more firepower than some economists had imagined heading into 2021 and its performance through the first half of the year has Canada's biggest ... More

The Bank of Canada is cautiously optimistic about the country's economic recovery as vaccines continue to roll out and spending rebounds. ... More

Canadian home prices are likely to grow by an average of 5% in the next half-year or so, but, surprisingly, the largest gains will not be in Toronto, nor in Vancouver, according ... More

Canadian home sales fell from a record in April as a resurgence of COVID-19 cases and lockdown measures slowed the country’s red hot housing market. ... More

The trend in housing starts was 279,055 units in April 2021, up from 272,164 units in March 2021, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). ... More

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the average home price could rise by as much as 14% this year, but the pace of sales could moderate by the end of 2023 if broad immunity to ... More

Housing affordability in Canada has declined the most in two years ... More

Unconditional offers are poor choices and our courts have shown little empathy for failed purchasers, repeatedly holding that vendors have no obligation to accommodate purchasers ... More

TD Bank is forecasting that home prices have further to rise yet before finally starting to lose steam by the end of the year. ... More

Effective May 3, 2021, the Federal Government will be expanding the First Time Home Buyer Incentive program to enhance eligibility in Toronto, Vancouver and Victoria Census ... More

Louis Vachon says further analysis needed to understand if housing market trends are permanent ... More

The trend in housing starts was 273,664 units in March 2021, up from 252,636 units in February 2021, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). ... More

The Canadian housing market hit a new record with more properties changing hands in March than any month in history, as sky-high prices lured more homeowners to try to cash in. ... More

Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales set another all-time record in March 2021 as increased supply became available. ... More