2/16/2021 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Stephen Gale
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales set another all-time record in January 2021.
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2/15/2021 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Stephen Gale
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The suburbs surrounding Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver's are fueling an uptick in homes beginning construction and properties ready for occupancy, says Canada Mortgage and ... More

2/14/2021 | Posted in Home Buyers by Stephen Gale
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The share of renters who are planning to buy has quadrupled, and what they want to buy is changing.
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2/2/2021 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Stephen Gale
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Despite quickly rising home prices and the uncertainty unleashed by the COVID-19 pandemic, a majority (80%) of Canadians still believe home ownership is a good investment.
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1/15/2021 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Stephen Gale
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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.
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1/5/2021 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Stephen Gale
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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 Stephen Gale
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Amid an unpredictable pandemic, forecasts for the housing market are pretty much all over the map.
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12/21/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Stephen Gale
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The upward trend in Canadian housing starts continued in November, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
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12/16/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Stephen Gale
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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.
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11/1/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Stephen Gale
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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 ... More

10/29/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Stephen Gale
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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 Stephen Gale
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Altus Group says the commercial-to-residential tax ratio threatens businesses in several markets
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10/23/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Stephen Gale
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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
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10/22/2020 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Housing Market by Stephen Gale
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Some economists polled by Finder expressed scepticism towards the Crown corporation's market outlook
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10/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Stephen Gale
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales set another record in September 2020.
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10/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market Predictions by Stephen Gale
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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.
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10/15/2020 | Posted in Real Estate Market by Stephen Gale
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PwC's annual report dropped on October 15
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10/14/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market Predictions by Stephen Gale
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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
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9/22/2020 | Posted in New Developments by Stephen Gale
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Shortages for lumber and other building materials are driving up construction costs this year.
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9/16/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market Predictions by Stephen Gale
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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.
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9/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Stephen Gale
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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.
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8/31/2020 | Posted in Canada Living by Stephen Gale
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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 Stephen Gale
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Canadian immigration plummeted by almost two thirds in the second quarter as border restrictions remained in effect.
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8/18/2020 | Posted in Canada Living by Stephen Gale
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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 ... More

8/18/2020 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Housing Market by Stephen Gale
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The rate of residential investment to Canadian GDP has also swelled dramatically
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8/17/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Stephen Gale
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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 Stephen Gale
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New data from Finder says 1 in 10 Canadians have had their living situations upended by the pandemic
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8/11/2020 | Posted in Canada Living by Stephen Gale
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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.
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7/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Stephen Gale
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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.
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6/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Stephen Gale
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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 ... More


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