Canada housing affordability and market trends
Home buying in Canada has become more challenging due to a pandemic-driven housing boom and inflation spikes. The Bank of […]
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Canada Housing Sentiment Centers on Costs
A recent Canada survey found ~88% see homes as overpriced, while ~69% say today's market is unfair to first-time buyers
Canada Housing Starts Held Nearly Flat
Canada’s six-mo starts trend was nearly flat in Mid-Q2 2026, ↑~0.5% to ~258K units on a seasonally adjusted annual basis
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2026 Canadian Real Estate Sentiment Report
Over half of Canadian non-homeowners have no interest in buying a home soon, mainly due to affordability issues like high
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Canadian home sales jump in May, ending sluggish spring start
Canadian home sales rose 5.5% in May 2026, marking the first significant increase this year, with the national average price
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Many home buyers see only a small window before prices rise again, RBC finds
Nearly half of Canadians planning to buy a home within two years believe now is the right time, driven by
Canada Resales Post Strong Monthly Gain
In Mid-Q2 2026, Canadian home resales ↑~6% MoM, marking a second straight uptick and the strongest monthly gain in 18
Canada Housing Demand Slows Into 2027
An economist expects Canada's population losses to continue through 2027, easing housing demand and giving affordability more room to improve
Canada Spring Market Shows Buyer Leverage
Agent optimism in the Canada-inclusive survey ↓ to ~61 from 64, though ~51% still felt more positive than the prior
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The 2026 Housing Market Forecast
Start 2026 with a clear understanding of economic factors affecting housing, including rates, supply, demand, and key risks. Learn how
