Census Metropolitan Areas

construction housing starts trend

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National housing starts trend decreases in October

The trend in housing starts was 206,171 units in October 2018, down from 207,809 units in September 2018, reports Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
housing affordability

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National housing market remains vulnerable: CMHC

Canada’s housing market remains highly vulnerable, yet conditions of overvaluation are slowing overall, notes CMHC’s most recent Housing Market Assessment.
tax credits

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National housing starts trend down in July

The national trend in housing starts declined slightly to 219,988 units in July 2018, down from 221,738 units in June 2018, according to CMHC.
new condo sales Urbanation CMHC

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National housing market remains highly vulnerable: CMHC

Canada’s overall housing market remains highly vulnerable, mostly due to evidence of overvaluation and price acceleration, finds CMHC.
problematic conditions

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Problematic market conditions persist: CMHC

Despite showing some signs of improvement, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation continues to hold the overall rating of the nation’s housing market at “strong evidence of problematic conditions.”
foreign ownership

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Foreign ownership low in major urban centres: CMHC

The share of foreign ownership in condominium apartments located in Canada’s major urban centres remains low, according to a new CMHC report.
Avenue Living

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CMHC detects overvaluation in nine CMAs

According to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)’s latest Housing Market Assessment (HMA), overvaluation has been detected in nine Census Metropolitan Areas (CMAs), while overbuilding