Canadian home sales edge down 1% between July and August
Posted: Sep 18th, 2022In: ConstructionNewsHome sales recorded over Canadian MLS® Systems edged down a slight 1% between July and August 2022 according to the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). While this was the sixth consecutive month-over-month decline in housing[...]
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CREA reports home sales down in April as mortgage rates rise
Posted: May 16th, 2022In: ConstructionNewsIncreasing mortgage rates slowed home sales in April from the frenzied pace they started the year at, the Canadian Real Estate Association said Monday. The association found the number of homes sold dropped by 25.7[...]
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2021 home sales set new record, tops previous high by 20 per cent: CREA
Posted: Jan 18th, 2022In: ConstructionNewsThe Canadian Real Estate Association says annual home sales reached a new high in 2021, eclipsing the previous record set in 2020 by about 20 per cent. The association said Monday that about 667,000 residential[...]
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Chantal Hébert – In Pursuit of Housing: The Impact of Canada’s Federal Election
Posted: Oct 16th, 2021In: ConstructionNewsWelcome to CREA’s REAL TIME – a podcast dedicated to sparking conversations with inspiring people about all things Canadian real estate and impacts to REALTORS® and Canadians. Canadians have had their say in Canada’s 44th[...]
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CREA lowers home sales forecast, but nudges average price higher
Posted: Sep 16th, 2021In: ConstructionNewsTight supply conditions and increasing home prices pushed the Canadian Real Estate Association to forecast the country will wrap the year with fewer home sales than it previously predicted. The association revealed an updated forecast[...]
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More supply needed to ease housing price crunch, but always more to do, Freeland says
Posted: Apr 22nd, 2021In: ConstructionNewsOTTAWA – Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says the country needs a boost in the supply of housing to help make prices more affordable, but suggests there may be other steps governments can take. Speaking at a virtual[...]
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