Category Archives: Real Estate

Canadian Household Debt Outpacing Wages (Again), Structural Trap Deepens

Canadian wages are growing faster than usual, but they’re failing to keep up with household [...]

Canadian Housing Starts Fall As Vancouver Slumps, Toronto Still Lags

Canada’s building boom is slowing, but not in the country’s biggest markets—with a big exception. [...]

Canadian Inflation Soars on Record Gas Price Surge. April Will Be Worse.

Canadian inflation readings are surging, a trend that’s just getting started. Statistics Canada’s (StatCan) Consumer [...]

This Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Real Estate Industry Cuts Forecast, Western Canada’s Job Boom

Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s top stories. Canadian Real Estate Canadian Real [...]

Canadian Real Estate Industry Cuts Forecast, Prices To Stagnate 2 More Years

Policymakers broke Canada’s real estate market, and now it faces 7 years of bad luck. [...]

Canadian Real Estate Sales Hit 17-Year Low, But Prices Keep Climbing

Home prices typically fall to stimulate demand, but that’s not the case in Canada, apparently. [...]

Canada’s Soaring Wage Growth Not Reality, It’s A Statistical Quirk: BMO

Canadians saw their average wage surge at the fastest pace in months, according to Statistics [...]

Canadian Building Permits Plunge, Fewer Homes Planned

Canadian builder intentions are slipping even as policymakers throw tens of billions in stimulus at [...]

Canadian Job Market Booms In West, Slumps In East, Gap To Widen: BMO

Canada’s seemingly stable jobless rate is hiding widening disparities among cities (and provinces), according to [...]

This Week’s Top Stories: Canadians Flock To Variable-Rate Mortgages, Ontario’s Builder Bailout

Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s top stories. Canadian Real Estate Canadian Variable-Rate [...]