1/15/2021 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Marti Philp
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales set another all-time record in December 2020. ... More
1/5/2021 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Marti Philp
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Canadians are feeling more confident about the continued rise in home prices now than at any point in the previous three years, a trend Bloomberg and Nanos Research called a ... More
1/2/2021 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Housing Market by Marti Philp
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Amid an unpredictable pandemic, forecasts for the housing market are pretty much all over the map. ... More
12/21/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Marti Philp
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The upward trend in Canadian housing starts continued in November, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. ... More
12/16/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Marti Philp
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales continued running at historically strong levels in November 2020. ... More
11/1/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Marti Philp
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Many people have been scratching their heads lately trying to understand how it is that Canada’s average house price jumped more than 17 per cent during the worst economic ... More
10/29/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Marti Philp
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After what RBC Senior Economist Robert Hogue calls a "spectacular rally," the market has fully recovered and then some. What comes next, however, is still shrouded in ... More
10/27/2020 | Posted in Real Estate News by Marti Philp
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Altus Group says the commercial-to-residential tax ratio threatens businesses in several markets ... More
10/23/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Marti Philp
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Instead of downsizing, the majority of Canada's seniors are planning to live in their own homes for as long as possible ... More
10/22/2020 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Housing Market by Marti Philp
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Some economists polled by Finder expressed scepticism towards the Crown corporation's market outlook ... More
10/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Marti Philp
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales set another record in September 2020. ... More
10/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market Predictions by Marti Philp
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Canadian home prices will fall by 7% in early 2021 before steadily recovering through the rest of the year, according to a new forecast by Moody’s Analytics. ... More
10/15/2020 | Posted in Real Estate Market by Marti Philp
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PwC's annual report dropped on October 15 ... More
10/14/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market Predictions by Marti Philp
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Despite second wave worries, the median price of a home in Canada forecast to finish year 7.0% higher than year-end 2019 ... More
9/22/2020 | Posted in New Developments by Marti Philp
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Shortages for lumber and other building materials are driving up construction costs this year. ... More
9/16/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market Predictions by Marti Philp
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The next six months will be more difficult economically than the past quarter, but the Canadian housing market is expected to continue its V-shaped recovery. ... More
9/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Marti Philp
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales and new listings continued to climb in August 2020. ... More
8/31/2020 | Posted in Canada Living by Marti Philp
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Canada's federal banking regulator is phasing out requirements around mortgage deferrals for homeowners hard-hit financially by the COVID-19 pandemic. As of July 30, there ... More
8/18/2020 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Housing Market by Marti Philp
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Canadian immigration plummeted by almost two thirds in the second quarter as border restrictions remained in effect. ... More
8/18/2020 | Posted in Canada Living by Marti Philp
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"A home equity tax would be unfair and hurtful to Canadians during the best of times, but at this very moment – during a global pandemic – it is reckless", ... More
8/18/2020 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Housing Market by Marti Philp
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The rate of residential investment to Canadian GDP has also swelled dramatically ... More
8/17/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Marti Philp
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales and new listings continued to rebound in July 2020, with new listings hitting ... More
8/16/2020 | Posted in Canada Living by Marti Philp
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New data from Finder says 1 in 10 Canadians have had their living situations upended by the pandemic ... More
8/11/2020 | Posted in Canada Living by Marti Philp
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Canadians spent an estimated $80 billion on renovations in 2019, and plan to take a bit of breather this year because of COVID-19. ... More
7/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Marti Philp
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) reveal national home sales and new listings continued to rebound in June 2020. ... More
6/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Marti Philp
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales and new listings were up noticeably in May 2020 compared to April, though still ... More
6/1/2020 | Posted in Canada Living by Marti Philp
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COVID-19 has "for all intents and purposes shut down immigration." ... More
5/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Marti Philp
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales and new listings fell by more than half in April 2020 compared to March. ... More
5/8/2020 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Housing Market by Marti Philp
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The housing market can expect some recovery towards the end of the year according to Altus Group. ... More
5/2/2020 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Housing Market by Marti Philp
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A sharp rise in joblessness, combined with the bust-out of the short-term rental market, will send Canadian house prices down in the short term, some market experts are saying. ... More
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