This Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Real Estate Price Growth Continues To Decelerate, and Canadians Are Holding Onto Less Cash

Time for your weekly cheat sheet on this week’s top stories. Canadian Real Estate Teranet: Canadian Real Estate Prices Decelerate, Toronto Plunges Further Negative Canadian real estate prices are quickly decelerating according to the Teranet-National Bank of Canada House Price Index. Prices increased 0.94% in June, bringing the annual price increase to 2.87% from last […]

This Week’s Top Stories: Unpacking WTF Was Going On With Toronto and Vancouver Real Estate Buyers, and the Industry Lowers Sales Forecasts

Time for your weekly cheat sheet on this week’s most important stories. Canadian Real Estate CMHC: 55% Of Toronto And Vancouver Real Estate Buyers Were In A Bidding War The CMHC took a novel approach to finding out why Toronto and Vancouver buyers were so frenzied – they asked them. Conducting a survey of recent […]

This Week’s Top Stories: New Mortgages In Greater Toronto Are Dropping Fast, and Canadian Real Estate Sales Have Worst Month Since 2012

Time for your weekly cheat sheet on the most important stories in Canadian real estate. Canadian Real Estate Can You Tell If These Central Bank Quotes Are About Canadian Real Estate In 2018, Or The US Before The Great Recession? The real estate industry listens very closely to the Bank of Canada, but how useful […]

This Week’s Top Stories: IMF Warns Real Estate Prices Are A Risk For Canada, and Canadians Are Paying A Record Amount Of Interest

Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s most important stories. Canadian Real Estate IMF Warns That Canadian Real Estate Is A “Key Domestic Risk” The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is warning that real estate is a “key domestic” risk to Canada. Changes in price expectations, increasing mortgage rates, and unemployment could all be triggers […]

This Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Mortgage Growth Slows To 2001 Levels, and Real Estate Prices Are Synching Across The World

Time for your weekly cheat sheet on the most important real estate stories. Canadian Real Estate Canadian Mortgage Growth Grinds To A Halt, Slowest Growth Since 2001 Mortgage debt growth is slowing very quickly across Canada. Bank of Canada numbers show mortgage debt stood at $1.528 trillion, up $2 billion from the month before. This […]

This Week’s Top Stories: Toronto Is The Country’s Fastest Cooling Real Estate Market, and Canada’s Debt Is Concentrated In 3 Cities

Time for your weekly cheat sheet on this week’s top stories. Canadian Real Estate Toronto Real Estate Leads The Country In Average Price Declines, Saint John Pops Higher Ontario is seeing the fastest declines in average sale prices, while Eastern Canada is moving higher. Toronto led the decline with an average sale price of $804,584 […]

This Week’s Top Stories: Canada’s Money Supply Is Slowing In Growth, and Homeowners Take Out Another $1B In Equity

Time for your weekly cheat sheet on this week’s top real estate stories. Canadian Real Estate Canadians Borrowed Another Billion Against Their Homes Over A 31 Day Period Canadians are increasingly tapping their home equity for short-term loans. Total HELOC balances reached $284.64 billion in outstanding debt. That means Canadians racked up an extra $994 […]