Real Estate News - Canada
On this page you will find snippets of interesting articles on the Canadian Real Estate market. This includes housing sales, unemployment and interest rate trends, and policy measure by the Bank of Canada and government. Enjoy!
Canadian Job Growth Hasn’t Been This Slow Outside of Recession
<![CDATA[<p>Canadian employment beat market expectations last month, easing recession fears. Statistics Canada (StatCan) employment shows the country added jobs in June. The unemployment rate also fell to a multi-month low, but a look past the headline reveals a dimmer picture. Outside a recession, Canada has never seen annual employment growth this weak in June. Canadian […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/canadian-job-growth-hasnt-been-this-slow-outside-of-recession/">Canadian Job Growth Hasn’t Been This Slow Outside of Recession</a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
Read more ...Ontario Consumer Insolvencies Hit Highest Level Since The Financial Crisis
<![CDATA[<p>Canadian consumer insolvencies are rising fast, but nowhere are they rising quite like in Ontario. Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada (OSB) filings rose in May. They’re rising so fast that Ontario just saw its second-highest number of May filings on record, only behind the 2009 Global Financial Crisis. Ontario Consumer Insolvencies Hit Second-Highest […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/ontario-consumer-insolvencies-hit-highest-level-since-the-financial-crisis/">Ontario Consumer Insolvencies Hit Highest Level Since The Financial Crisis</a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
Read more ...Canada’s Latest Real Estate Investor Report Isn’t Just Bad—It’s Reckless
<![CDATA[<p>Large institutional investors are an almost insignificant share of Canadian housing. That was the takeaway from a new Statistics Canada (StatCan) report examining the influence of institutional ownership of rentals in 2022. Even more shocking is the agency just discovered that Canadian real estate is the most perfectly competitive market in the world. All they […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/canadas-latest-real-estate-investor-report-isnt-just-bad-its-reckless/">Canada’s Latest Real Estate Investor Report Isn’t Just Bad—It’s Reckless</a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
Read more ...Canadian Insolvency Filings Rebound To 4th-Highest May On Record
<![CDATA[<p>Canadian insolvency filings improved last year, but that progress is rolling back. Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada (OSB) data shows insolvency filings climbed in May. Both consumer and business insolvencies are on the rise once again, and they’re both at historically elevated levels. Canadian Insolvency Filings Hit 4th-Highest May On Record Canadian total […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/canadian-insolvency-filings-rebound-to-4th-highest-may-on-record/">Canadian Insolvency Filings Rebound To 4th-Highest May On Record</a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
Read more ...Canada’s Real Estate Correction Is Now The Largest In History
<![CDATA[<p>Canadian real estate prices made the sharpest climb in history. Bank for International Settlements (BIS) data shows it’s following with the sharpest drop. Home prices fell further in Q1 2026, with inflation doing even more damage. Inflation-adjusted home prices are now back to 2016 levels, and may go even lower. Canadian Home Prices Now In […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/canadas-real-estate-correction-is-now-the-largest-in-history/">Canada’s Real Estate Correction Is Now The Largest In History</a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
Read more ...This Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Housing Affordability Similar To 90s Bubble, Second Jobs Rise
<![CDATA[<p>Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s top stories. Canadian Real Estate Canadian Affordability Best In 4 Years, Still At 90s Bubble Levels: RBC Canadian housing affordability is the best it’s been in the past 4 years, but that’s not as great as it sounds. RBC estimates a median household needs to spend 53% […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/this-weeks-top-stories-canadian-housing-affordability-similar-to-90s-bubble-second-jobs-rise/">This Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Housing Affordability Similar To 90s Bubble, Second Jobs Rise</a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
Read more ...Vancouver Real Estate Prices Slip As Inventory Wall Remains
<![CDATA[<p>Housing in Vancouver avoided a major correction like Toronto, but it may be running out of luck. Greater Vancouver Realtors (GVREB) data shows sales climbed in June, and inventory pulled back. Both moves are signs of tightening, but with prices slipping and inventory at some of the highest levels the month has seen, the market […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/vancouver-real-estate-prices-slip-as-inventory-wall-remains/">Vancouver Real Estate Prices Slip As Inventory Wall Remains</a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
Read more ...Toronto Real Estate Prices Resume Decline, Inventory Remains Lofty
<![CDATA[<p>Toronto real estate is seeing slow signs of improvement—very slow signs. Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) data shows sales climbed in June, while inventory slipped. Despite the firmer market, prices moved lower as the region still saw one of the weakest Junes on record. Toronto Real Estate Prices Resume Declines After Climbing 4 Months […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/toronto-real-estate-prices-resume-decline-inventory-remains-lofty/">Toronto Real Estate Prices Resume Decline, Inventory Remains Lofty</a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
Read more ...Canadian Affordability Best In 4 Years, Still At 90s Bubble Levels: RBC
<![CDATA[<p>Canadian real estate is the most affordable it’s been in years, but it’s far from normal. The RBC Housing Affordability Measures (HAM) shows things improved in Q1 2026, marking the most attainable level in the past 4 years. The catch? Even with the improved affordability, conditions are equal to the 90s real estate bubble. RBC […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/canadian-affordability-best-in-4-years-still-at-90s-bubble-levels-rbc/">Canadian Affordability Best In 4 Years, Still At 90s Bubble Levels: RBC</a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
Read more ...Canadian GDP Climbs On Oil & Government Spending, Already Slowing
<![CDATA[<p>Canadian economic output rebounded sharply after spending a month in negative territory. Statistics Canada (StatCan) data shows gross domestic product (GDP) ripped higher in April. The surge wasn’t a sign of an economy back to healthy growth though, as temporary factors and public sector spending was behind most of the boost. Canadian GDP Rebounded In […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/canadian-gdp-climbs-on-oil-government-spending-already-slowing/">Canadian GDP Climbs On Oil & Government Spending, Already Slowing</a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
Read more ...
Looking for resale homes?
