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Housing Costs Strain a Growing Share of Canadian Households Sep 22, 2026
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Housing Costs Strain a Growing Share of Canadian Households

Housing affordability worsened for Canadian households in 2024, with mortgaged homeowners driving much of the increase. Renters remained more likely to face unaffordable housing, while recent movers paid considerably more than longer-term tenants. First-time buyers and households awaiting social and affordable housing also reported substantial financial pressure. #HousingAffordability #RentalMarket #HousingCosts #CanadaHousing […]
Canadian Housing Shows Early Recovery Signs, but Risks Cloud the Outlook Sep 22, 2026
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Canadian Housing Shows Early Recovery Signs, but Risks Cloud the Outlook

Canada’s housing market is beginning to show signs of recovery as resales rise and prices stabilize. Stronger momentum is expected next year, but the improvement will likely remain gradual and uneven. High condo inventories, limited investor demand and economic uncertainty could still produce another false start. #RealEstate #HousingMarket #CanadaRealEstate #MarketRecovery […]
Canada’s Housing Market Faces a Gradual and Uneven Path to Recovery Sep 14, 2026
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Canada’s Housing Market Faces a Gradual and Uneven Path to Recovery

Canada’s housing market remains caught between an extended correction and a tentative recovery. Sales and prices are expected to decline in 2026 before improving modestly next year, supported by pent-up demand. Regional progress will be uneven, and condominium markets may continue to lag as economic risks threaten further false starts. #RealEstate #HousingMarket #CanadaRealEstate #MarketRecovery […]
Rental Construction Rises as Canada’s Homeownership Supply Falls Behind Sep 14, 2026
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Rental Construction Rises as Canada’s Homeownership Supply Falls Behind

Canada’s housing construction is increasingly shifting toward purpose-built rentals as ownership supply weakens. Toronto’s rental starts are rising sharply, while condominium and ground-oriented development continue to decline. CMHC warns that failing to build enough ownership housing now could create another supply crunch when demand recovers. #HousingSupply #RentalMarket #HousingMarket #CanadaRealEstate […]
Bank of Canada Keeps Rate at 2.25% as Inflation Concerns Increase Sep 14, 2026
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Bank of Canada Keeps Rate at 2.25% as Inflation Concerns Increase

The Bank of Canada has kept its overnight rate unchanged at 2.25% as inflation risks increase. Higher oil prices, rising global bond yields and upcoming tariffs are adding uncertainty to the economic outlook. A future rate hike is back on the table, depending on how economic conditions and incoming data develop. #RealEstate #HousingMarket #CanadaRealEstate […]
Toronto’s Fall Housing Market May Gain Momentum as Buyers Stay Cautious Sep 10, 2026
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Toronto’s Fall Housing Market May Gain Momentum as Buyers Stay Cautious

Toronto’s housing market could see more activity this fall following a relatively quiet summer. Bidding wars are reappearing in parts of the market, while fewer listings could create greater competition. Buyers remain cautious amid economic uncertainty, and the condo segment may continue to struggle. #TorontoRealEstate #HousingMarket #GTARealEstate #CanadaRealEstate […]
Canadian Home Sales Edge Higher as Market Balance Improves Sep 10, 2026
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Canadian Home Sales Edge Higher as Market Balance Improves

Canadian home sales recorded a fourth consecutive monthly gain in July, while new listings declined again. Supply and demand continued moving toward a more balanced market across much of the country. Prices remained broadly stable, with the national MLS® Home Price Index posting its first monthly increase since November 2024. #RealEstate #HousingMarket #CanadaRealEstate […]
Canadian Buyer’s Dream Condo in Mexico Turns into Cautionary Tale Jun 30, 2026
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Canadian Buyer’s Dream Condo in Mexico Turns into Cautionary Tale

A Canadian’s attempt to secure a dream condo in Mexico ended in frustration when the pre-construction unit he paid for was never built. With more than 100,000 Canadians owning Mexican property, this case shines a light on the risks of buying overseas. The report urges prospective buyers to research developers, get legal advice, and confirm that projects are legitimate before making deposits. This cautionary tale emphasizes the importance of diligence when purchasing international real estate. #RealEstate #HousingMarket #CanadaRealEstate […]
Canadian Multifamily Real Estate: Long‑Term Fundamentals Outshine Short‑Term Headwinds Jun 16, 2026
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Canadian Multifamily Real Estate: Long‑Term Fundamentals Outshine Short‑Term Headwinds

Canadian multifamily rental markets have seen a short‑term pause due to slower immigration and a wave of unsold condos, but experts argue the outlook remains bright. Structural factors, population growth, housing shortages and affordability challenges, continue to favour rental housing, with home‑ownership costs consuming more than half of household income. Demographic shifts toward long‑term renting and the essential nature of housing keep occupancy and cash flows resilient. Investors who ignore the noise and focus on these long‑term fundamentals may find multifamily real estate an attractive, income‑producing asset class. […]
Cottages Becoming a Gateway for Young Canadians Seeking Affordable Homeownership Jun 02, 2026
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Cottages Becoming a Gateway for Young Canadians Seeking Affordable Homeownership

A REMAX Canada report finds that nearly half of prospective buyers, and especially millennials, view cottages as a practical first step into the housing market . With traditional home prices out of reach and some vacation spots now more affordable, young Canadians are looking to recreational properties for long‑term value . Yet return‑to‑office mandates, maintenance expenses and higher insurance costs may temper the appeal . Could a cottage be your stepping‑stone to homeownership? #RealEstate #HousingMarket #CanadaRealEstate […]
U.S. Trade Uncertainty Continues to Influence Canada’s Housing Market Outlook Apr 21, 2026
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U.S. Trade Uncertainty Continues to Influence Canada’s Housing Market Outlook

Trade tensions and tariff uncertainty continue to influence Canada’s housing market outlook, affecting buyer confidence and economic expectations. Some potential buyers remain cautious as employment and economic stability remain key concerns. Increased inventory and easing price pressures may support modest growth in 2026. Greater clarity on trade policy could help improve market confidence. #RealEstate #HousingMarket #CanadaRealEstate […]
Upcoming Housing Reports Expected to Influence Canada’s Spring Market Direction Apr 13, 2026
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Upcoming Housing Reports Expected to Influence Canada’s Spring Market Direction

A key week of housing data releases could help shape expectations for Canada’s spring real estate market. Sales activity, housing starts, and building permits will offer insight into whether the market is stabilizing or continuing to adjust under affordability pressures. Early signals suggest conditions may be improving slightly, though demand remains cautious. Upcoming reports could clarify whether supply and buyer activity move toward balance this spring. #RealEstate #HousingMarket #CanadaRealEstate […]
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