11/25/2024 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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Rate cuts offered stability, but economic risks and high mortgage rates keep recovery uncertain. ... More
11/19/2024 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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Conditions on the resale market tightened further in October, with a seller’s market that is synonymous with upward price support. ... More
10/15/2024 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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Following the Bank of Canada's third interest rate cut of the year, national home sales increased slightly in September compared to August. This follows a similar pattern of ... More
10/10/2024 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market Predictions by Bashar Mahfooth
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Royal LePage’s latest housing market forecast predicts a real estate rebound that will see Canada’s “sluggish” markets in recovery mode by spring following ... More
9/16/2024 | Posted in Real Estate News by Bashar Mahfooth
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National home sales increased in June following the Bank of Canada's first interest rate cut since 2020, and activity posted another small gain in August on the heels of the ... More
8/15/2024 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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While there were early signs of renewed momentum in June following the Bank of Canada’s first interest rate cut since 2020, activity in Canada’s housing market took a ... More
6/17/2024 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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While May was another relatively uneventful month for many Canadian housing markets with national month-over-month home sales edging slightly lower and new listings moving only a ... More
2/14/2024 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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Following a weak second half of 2023, home sales over the last two months are showing signs of recovery, according to the latest data from the Canadian Real Estate Association ... More
1/29/2024 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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Stability is expected to return to the country’s housing market this year as interest rates ease, but homeowners shouldn’t expect a return to the ... More
1/15/2024 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were up noticeably on a month-over-month basis in December 2023. ... More
12/15/2023 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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The latest statistics released by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were little changed on a month-over-month basis in November 2023. ... More
12/13/2023 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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Some home sellers are struggling to find buyers amid high mortgage costs, according to an economist who says Canada’s housing market is in the midst of “a very healthy ... More
11/15/2023 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales declined on a month-over-month basis in October 2023. ... More
10/16/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Bashar Mahfooth
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Altus Group research finds commercial tax rates 3x higher than residential in more than half of cities surveyed ... More
10/13/2023 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were down on a month-over-month basis in September 2023. ... More
8/28/2023 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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The Bank of Canada's June and July interest rate increases essentially put a stop to the housing market’s recovery, says analyst. ... More
8/15/2023 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were only slightly changed on a month-over-month basis in July 2023. ... More
4/26/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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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
4/16/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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The outlook on the Canadian housing market: RBC ... More
4/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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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 Bashar Mahfooth
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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
4/8/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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The trend in housing starts was 204,717 units in March 2020, compared to 209,109 units in February 2020, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). ... More
4/2/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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Real estate listings are drying up, open houses have been canceled, and buyers are staying home. ... More
3/21/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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Realtors across Canada are kicking off the busy spring selling season with the unprecedented step of cancelling open houses, moves that could contribute to slower-than-forecast ... More
3/17/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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RBC senior economist Robert Hogue gives his latest housing market assessment ... More
3/16/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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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 Bashar Mahfooth
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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 Bashar Mahfooth
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Remember the Bank of Canada’s anxiety over worrisome consumer debt loads and housing imbalances? So much for that. ... More
3/4/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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Lower mortgage rates likely to offset any major drag from a global outbreak ... More
2/19/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Bashar Mahfooth
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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
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