Local officials and investigators say that the trend is especially apparent in two provinces

The Bank of Canada on Wednesday hiked its key interest rate to 4.5%, the highest level in 15 years, and became the first major central bank fighting global inflation to say it ... More

Canada’s national arrears rate ticked up from its all-time low in October, according to data from the Canadian Bankers Association.

The Federal Reserve and Bank of Canada can afford to pause interest-rate increases now because inflation pressures are easing rapidly, according to a Bank of Montreal ... More

Economists don't believe the Bank of Canada is ready to hit the brakes on its interest rate-hiking cycle just yet, even as signs grow that inflation is easing and the ... More

New report highlights rent rate movements in major urban markets

An increasing number of Canadians appear to be tapping into their homes for extra cash.

Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were up on a month-over-month basis in December 2022.

Home prices in Canada likely won't drop much further due to the country's ongoing shortage of new homes, even as rising interest rates curb some demand in the market, ... More

Canada's banking regulator has unveiled three new regulatory proposals that could further restrict mortgage lending pending a just-launched consultation period.

National aggregate home price posts single-digit year-over-year decline in Q4 over 2021; double-digit growth compared to 2020 and 2019

The federal government is offering a new tax credit to help make it easier for Canadians to care for adult relatives in their own homes.

Municipalities in the GTA may see property tax hikes from 5% to 100% in the next year following the provincial government’s implementation of the More Homes Built Faster ... More

Homeowners and renters in Ontario pay some of the most expensive fees across the country, but a few cities in the province have more affordable prices.

In a new analysis of the Canadian commercial real estate market, the firm sees some potential for investors despite economic headwinds

Despite a strong start to the year, real estate in 2022 was largely defined by a lack of affordability, spurred by one of the most polarizing interest rate hike cycles in Bank ... More

Is federal policy the answer to the country's years-old housing affordability crisis?

Price corrections, launch delays and changing expectations are marking the first quarter of this year, and developers may want to get rid of balconies to save costs this ... More

Some industry analysts believe the time for rate hikes has come to an end.

Home Sales and Listings Down While Selling Price and Rent Up

New immigration numbers show Canada has again set a record for permanent residents, welcoming 431,645 new permanent residents in 2022. What are the effects of the current ... More

The Greater Toronto Area multi-residential investment market markedly decelerated over the course of 2022, according to Avison Young.

Colliers report reveals insights from global investors' survey conducted in October and November

Starting in the new year, foreign commercial enterprises and people will be prohibited from purchasing residential properties in Canada for two years.

The end of the central bank's rate hikes may be imminent – a development that could be a welcome boost for homebuyers

High home prices and rising interest rates over the course of 2022 have made it significantly harder for buyers to qualify for the average mortgage.

The cost of rent in Canada has been on an uptrend since the pandemic, and in November reached an average of $2,024. That’s a 12% jump since last year and up 2.5% since ... More

Canada's banking regulator confirmed today it will leave the mortgage stress test for uninsured mortgages unchanged.

Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were down on a month-over-month basis in November 2022.

"This is a significant difference in language, basically telling you that the Bank is willing to stop at this point if the data behaves"