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500,000 fewer homes needed in Canada by 2035 as population set to decline: Oxford

January 22, 2025 4 Comments

Canada’s housing needs are projected to decrease by 500,000 homes by 2035, driven by a decline in population, according to new research from Oxford Economics.

Regulations, ‘fragmented’ construction sector holding back housing starts: CMHC

May 16, 2024 No Comments

A study by Canada’s national housing agency says housing starts aren’t keeping pace with residential construction resources available due to restrictive regulations and a “highly fragmented” industry.

Even with expected rate cuts, mortgage payments will continue to rise for years: BoC research

January 9, 2024 1 Comment

Despite anticipated Bank of Canada interest rate cuts later this year, mortgage borrowers will continue to face higher debt-servicing costs for several years.

Why is there a lack of new home listings in Canada?

May 17, 2023 1 Comment

Something unusual is happening across most Canadian housing markets this year. In the past, as the springtime was approaching, new home listings were usually rising more strongly than home sales. This year, the opposite is the case.

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housing analysis

500,000 fewer homes needed in Canada by 2035 as population set to decline: Oxford

Regulations, ‘fragmented’ construction sector holding back housing starts: CMHC

Even with expected rate cuts, mortgage payments will continue to rise for years: BoC research

Why is there a lack of new home listings in Canada?

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