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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were up on a month-over-month basis in February 2023. ... More

The central bank has left its policy rate untouched for the first time in over a year ... More

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has published its report and outlook on the country’s housing market and sees the market downturn headed towards its conclusion. ... More

As home prices and interest rates remain elevated, a record number of non-homeowners think they’ll never afford a house, according to a new survey. ... More

A new report says Canada's housing market will see new listings fall in the first quarter before rebounding later in the year and then, slowing to a more modest growth pace in ... More

A recent dip in GoC bond yields has provided some welcome relief – but more twists and turns could be ahead ... More

Investors made up between one-fifth and one-third of home purchases in 2020, according to new data from Statistics Canada. ... More

But the Bank of Canada has a tricky balancing act that cannot decimate real estate. ... More

Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were up on a month-over-month basis in December 2022. ... More

Home prices in Canada likely won't drop much further due to the country's ongoing shortage of new homes, even as rising interest rates curb some demand in the market, the ... More

National aggregate home price posts single-digit year-over-year decline in Q4 over 2021; double-digit growth compared to 2020 and 2019 ... More

Is federal policy the answer to the country's years-old housing affordability crisis? ... More

Despite a strong start to the year, real estate in 2022 was largely defined by a lack of affordability, spurred by one of the most polarizing interest rate hike cycles in Bank of ... More

Starting in the new year, foreign commercial enterprises and people will be prohibited from purchasing residential properties in Canada for two years. ... More

High home prices and rising interest rates over the course of 2022 have made it significantly harder for buyers to qualify for the average mortgage. ... More

Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were down on a month-over-month basis in November 2022. ... More

The decline in national home prices this year will not turn into a prolonged downfall like the one that happened in the early 1990s. ... More

Royal Bank of Canada economists say the country has reached a record number of renters as the number of people renting has increased at three times the rate of homeowners in the ... More

Sales data shows some positive signs and Scotiabank believes the market could be on course for better days ahead. ... More

Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales edged a little higher in October 2022. ... More

The federal government is planning a massive increase in the number of immigrants entering Canada, which will have a huge effect on the real estate market. ... More

In September, the seasonally adjusted composite index fell by 2.0%, matching the previous month’s record decline and representing a fifth consecutive monthly contraction. ... More

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in September rose to the highest level since November 2021. ... More

Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were down in September 2022. ... More

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. is predicting housing prices will continue to drop in 2023, but is warning the fall will do little for affordability. ... More

TD Economics has revised its housing forecast to account for even steeper price declines in early 2023 and then slower growth for the remainder of the year. ... More

While home prices across Canada are projected to fall further into the early part of next year, the housing market is in the midst of a correction rather than a crash, according ... More

With high inflation and rising interest rates, a new survey has found nearly one in five Canadians say they're putting off buying a home. ... More

Canada’s national housing agency plans to revamp its forecasts to call for a drop of as much as 15% in home prices, as higher mortgage rates threaten to cause a protracted ... More