Canadian real estate markets continued to cool across the country. Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) numbers show the sales to new listing ratio dropped in every major market west of Ottawa. That’s right, only four markets saw improvements last month. Sales To New Listings (SNLR) The sales to new listings ratio (SNLR) is the indicator […]
Canadian real estate prices are heading for negative growth, and fast. The Teranet–National Bank of Canada House Price Index (Teranet HPI) shows many markets at new record highs when it comes to prices. Record high prices are meeting higher interest rates though, and sending growth to multi-year lows. Teranet HPI Vs CREA The Teranet HPI […]
Canadian real estate prices rise in May, but print the longest deceleration trend since before the Great Recession according to Teranet.
The average sale price of Canadian real estate is falling, and fast. Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) numbers show the average price of a home is down 11.3% in April 2018. Most of the declines are being attributed to the country’s largest and fastest falling real estate market – Toronto. Yeah, I haven’t heard of […]
Montreal real estate debt is rising, but how much other debt do households have? Equifax numbers from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) show that the majority of debt is real estate related, but there’s still a lot of consumer debt. When broken down into payments, consumer debt requires even more cash to service. About […]
Canadian mortgage debt is soaring, but how much of it is in Toronto and Vancouver? Nearly a third, according to Equifax and the CMHC, and it costs locals a buttload to service.
Canadian banks are reporting record low mortgages defaults. That’s often a misread sign of market health, but likely means we’re seeing real estate exuberance.
Canadian real estate sales are down across the country, especially in the Greater Toronto and Greater Vancouver area. That’s bad news for the Canadian economy.
Analysts from Teranet and the National Bank of Canada are noting unusual movements in the Canadian real estate market. Data shows the market has made two movements, not seen outside of a recession.
French NGO, Sherpa, is alleging that millions of dollars in Canadian real estate bought by “corrupt African leaders” was obtained with questionable cash sources.