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!
<![CDATA[<p>Canada’s economy is slowing down but that’s not deterring households from borrowing. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data shows growth of household debt accelerated in November. The move was led by higher demand for mortgage credit which has accelerated over the past year, but still remains below historic levels. Canadian Household Debt Tops $3.02 Trillion Canadian […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/canadian-household-debt-accelerates-as-mortgage-borrowing-returns/">Canadian Household Debt Accelerates As Mortgage Borrowing Returns</a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
Read more ...<![CDATA[<p>Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s top stories. Canadian Real Estate Canada To Face 2nd Largest Recession Ever If It Enters A Trade War: BoC Canada isn’t responding well to American tariff threats, and it can cost both countries a lot. National Bank of Canada (NBF) looked at the BOC modeling done back […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/this-weeks-top-stories-canada-to-face-epic-recession-if-tariffs-hit-bonds-derail-real-estate/">This Week’s Top Stories: Canada To Face Epic Recession If Tariffs Hit, & Bonds Derail Real Estate</a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
Read more ...<![CDATA[<p>Canadians may be facing the largest non-pandemic recession ever, in just a few short weeks. That’s the focus of a new report from National Bank of Canada (NBF), which examines the Bank of Canada (BoC) modeling of a similar tail risk back in 2019. The spat would deliver a blow to both countries, but north […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/canada-to-face-2nd-largest-recession-ever-if-it-enters-a-trade-war-boc/">Canada To Face 2nd Largest Recession Ever If It Enters A Trade War: BoC</a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
Read more ...<![CDATA[<p>Global real estate markets may have to hit pause on those plans to recover this year. A new report from Oxford Economics warns the global real estate recovery may be derailed by surging bond yields. The year kicked off with a sharp climb, which will have a big impact on all investments, but especially yield […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/global-real-estate-recovery-threatened-by-surging-bond-yields-ox-econ/">Global Real Estate Recovery Threatened By Surging Bond Yields: Ox Econ</a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
Read more ...<![CDATA[<p>Canadian real estate sales are picking up but prices haven’t budged, and they aren’t expected to in the near future. BMO Capital Markets believes the Great Canadian real estate stagnation may have just kicked off. Despite a sharp cut to interest rates and normalization of buyer volumes, prices are still moving sideways. Those expecting a […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/the-great-canadian-real-estate-stagnation-has-just-begun-bmo/">The Great Canadian Real Estate Stagnation Has Just Begun: BMO</a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
Read more ...<![CDATA[<p>Canadian real estate sales are returning to normal, but prices suffered another setback last month. Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) data shows the price of a composite benchmark, or typical, home, fell in December. Despite demand returning and an ambitious start to 2024, the year closed out with losses doubling the rate seen a month […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/canadian-real-estate-prices-make-a-bigger-drop-as-reality-sets-in/">Canadian Real Estate Prices Make A Bigger Drop As Reality Sets In</a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
Read more ...<![CDATA[<p>Canadian real estate has seen some positive growth but won’t recover to peak valuations for another half decade. That was the take from BMO Capital Markets, who sees demand getting a boost from a few factors including cheaper, easier credit. However, they don’t see home prices returning to their peak until 2029, as a combination […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/canadian-real-estate-prices-wont-recover-peak-until-2029-bmo/">Canadian Real Estate Prices Won’t Recover Peak Until 2029: BMO </a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
Read more ...<![CDATA[<p>Canadian policymakers worried about temporary residents overstaying their visas can rest easy. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data shows that non-permanent residents left the country in record volumes in Q3 2024. New limits announced in Q4 has elected officials publicly voicing concerns that these residents may overstay their visas. However, that concern seems overblown considering the […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/canadas-immigration-exodus-kicks-off-w-record-npr-outflows/">Canada’s Immigration Exodus Kicks Off W/Record NPR Outflows</a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
Read more ...<![CDATA[<p>Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s top stories. Canadian Real Estate Canada’s Top Job Market Is Saskatoon, Toronto Ranks Near Worst: BMO Canada’s biggest city is its top destination for economic migrants, but it’s one of the worst places to actually find a job. BMO Capital Markets released its annual rank of the […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/this-weeks-top-stories-canadian-mortgage-rates-to-rise-toronto-job-market-amongst-worst-in-canada/">This Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Mortgage Rates To Rise, & Toronto Job Market Amongst Worst In Canada</a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
Read more ...<![CDATA[<p>Toronto is out and Saskatoon is in—at least for those looking for a robust job market. That’s the take from BMO’s latest labor market rankings of Canada’s 33 largest cities. The country added tens of thousands of jobs, but surging population growth means some cities did worse than others. Places like Toronto saw a sharp […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/canadas-top-job-market-is-saskatoon-toronto-ranks-near-worst-bmo/">Canada’s Top Job Market Is Saskatoon, Toronto Ranks Near Worst: BMO</a> appeared first on <a href="https://betterdwelling.com">Better Dwelling</a>.</p> ]]>
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