5/2/2020 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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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
4/26/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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The national market can still provide some impetus for home price growth despite declining sales, according to Royal Bank of Canada Senior Economist Robert Hogue. ... More
4/21/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Canadian home prices could fall a “relatively modest” five per cent by July as some owners are forced to sell in the face of the economic hardship brought on by ... More
4/21/2020 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Rising unemployment and high debt is expected to boost mortgage loan delinquencies in Canada, though experts say it won’t play out like the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis of ... More
4/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Michael Antczak
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The Bank of Canada on Wednesday said the coronavirus outbreak was set to trigger the biggest ever near-term Canadian downturn but suspended its regular economic forecasts, citing ... More
4/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales and listings were down sharply between February and March 2020. ... More
4/14/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market Predictions by Michael Antczak
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According to the Royal LePage House Price Survey and Market Survey Forecast released today, the aggregate price of a home in Canada is expected to remain remarkably stable through ... More
3/16/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were up between January and February 2020. ... More
3/9/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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The trend in housing starts was 208,525 units in February 2020, compared to 211,153 units in January 2020, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). ... More
3/5/2020 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Michael Antczak
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Remember the Bank of Canada’s anxiety over worrisome consumer debt loads and housing imbalances? So much for that. ... More
2/21/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Canada’s housing market remains moderately vulnerable, while Toronto and Hamilton are seeing overheating and price acceleration, but that overvaluation seems to remain low ... More
2/19/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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The pace of inbound immigration to Canada – cited as the fastest among the G7 nations – is driving an unprecedented housing boom. ... More
2/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales declined between December 2019 and January 2020. ... More
2/5/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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The chief executive of the Bank of Nova Scotia says Canada’s housing market needs more supply, not a major change to the mortgage stress test. ... More
2/3/2020 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Economy nudged higher in the latest monthly stats, helped in part by the real estate and construction industries. ... More
1/30/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Quarterly price trend report shows most major markets posted gains. ... More
1/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales eased between November and December 2019. ... More
12/18/2019 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Michael Antczak
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Canadian mortgage lenders shouldn’t worry too much about the performance of their loans in 2020 according to a new report from Fitch Ratings. ... More
12/16/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales continued to edge higher in November 2019. ... More
11/7/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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The Canadian housing market showed that it was “fairly robust” in October according to the latest market report from RBC Economics. ... More
10/24/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market Predictions by Michael Antczak
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After sales, new builds declined this year and last, housing agency expects prices to exceed 2017 peak by 2020. ... More
10/22/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Teranet-National Bank index shows prices slightly increased both on a monthly and annual basis. ... More
10/21/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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This is the best place to start in fighting off the influence of illicit foreign money. ... More
9/20/2019 | Posted in Real Estate Investments by Michael Antczak
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Surprise city makes the list. ... More
9/17/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Canada’s population and employment growth, coupled with an expectation of enduring low interest rates, means home sales are forecast to improve over the next year or so. ... More
9/6/2019 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Michael Antczak
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Canada's mortgage market has been turned upside down, and it's giving borrowers an uncommon advantage, a new report suggests. ... More
8/22/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market Predictions by Michael Antczak
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Canadian house prices will be flat this year, but will pick up in 2020, driven by lower mortgage rates and solid domestic economic conditions, according to economists and property ... More
8/16/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Canadian home sales gain as lower rates help offset stress test ... More
8/15/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were up in July 2019 compared to June. ... More
8/10/2019 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Michael Antczak
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The recent slowdown in Canada’s hottest housing markets is turning a corner and a potential new price boom is threatening to frustrate would-be buyers’ hopes. ... More
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