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
1/10/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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There was a decline in the 6-month moving trend in Canadian housing starts in December. ... More
1/8/2020 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Michael Antczak
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Royal Bank of Canada chief executive Dave McKay told a banking conference on Tuesday that the mortgage stress test has “generally been good ... More
1/7/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market Predictions by Michael Antczak
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The lack of housing supply is expected to remain a pressing concern this year as Canada moves further to a seller's market, market watchers say. ... 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
12/13/2019 | Posted in Home Buyers by Michael Antczak
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Millions of Canadian millennials feel they may never be able to follow previous generations into homeownership according to a new survey. ... More
12/10/2019 | Posted in New Developments by Michael Antczak
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There were some slight increases but the 6-month trend was essentially unchanged ... More
12/1/2019 | Posted in Rental Market by Michael Antczak
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The annual increase in Canadian rents was not consistent across property types. ... More
11/22/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Some fresh information on the status of the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive (FTHBI) and a possible increase on the $1M cap for insured ... More
11/21/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market Predictions by Michael Antczak
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As the end of 2019 approaches, RBC Economics says the year will go down as “the turning point for Canada’s housing market.” ... More
11/15/2019 | 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 unchanged from September to October 2019. ... More
11/6/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Tighter mortgage regulations are making Canada’s housing market less risky, according to the government agency responsible for its oversight. ... 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
10/2/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market Predictions by Michael Antczak
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Upward adjustments came amid a more relaxed B-20 stress test ... 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
9/16/2019 | 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 were up in August 2019. ... More
9/10/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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The pace of new housing starts in August climbed 1.9 per cent compared with July as the housing market rebounded from its recent slowdown. ... 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
8/14/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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The trend in housing starts was 208,970 units in July 2019, compared to 205,765 units in June 2019, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). ... More
7/31/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Housing in Canada is in “well-balanced territory” after a government tightening of mortgage-lending rules intended to cool a market that had become overheated, Royal ... More
7/15/2019 | 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 little changed in June 2019 from the previous month. ... More
7/15/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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The price of a Canadian home increased a modest 1.1 per cent in the second quarter of 2019, largely due to price appreciation in Ontario. ... More
7/11/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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Canadian housing starts trended higher in June, primarily due to higher trending row and apartment starts, in urban areas. ... More
6/13/2019 | Posted in Home Buyers by Michael Antczak
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Three quarters of homebuyers in three of Canada's largest housing markets are not willing to take financial risks when buying a home, ... More
6/11/2019 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Michael Antczak
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Canada’s top federal banking regulator says a stress-test for uninsured mortgages is “working,” but that it is still keeping an eye on lending practices. ... More
6/11/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Michael Antczak
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The trend in housing starts was 201,983 units in May 2019, compared to 205,717 units in April 2019, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). ... More
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