latest data shows 19.2% surge in Canadian home sales

2025 looks set to be a better year for the Canadian housing market, with recent data from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) showing the number of homes sold in December rose 19.2% compared to the same period last year. Despite the challenging economic climate that we are in right now, the latest figures signalContinue reading “latest data shows 19.2% surge in Canadian home sales”

Bank of Canada dampens hopes for quick housing fix

Bank of Canada’s Senior Deputy Governor, Carolyn Rogers warned today that mortgage structure changes would not help solve the housing affordability crisis. At a time when policymakers and industry stakeholders are grappling with the complex challenges facing the housing sector, this is a very sobering message. However, I saw this as long coming, as whileContinue reading “Bank of Canada dampens hopes for quick housing fix”