CMHC | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/cmhc/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 25 Feb 2026 19:16:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png CMHC | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/cmhc/ 32 32 Housing affordability challenges remain despite recent improvements: CMHC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/housing-affordability-challenges-remain-despite-recent-improvements-cmhc/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 19:15:56 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532595 A slow, prolonged erosion of affordability conditions began in the early 2000s

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]]> CIBC warns overstated housing starts mask economic weakness in Canada https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/cibc-warns-overstated-housing-starts-mask-economic-weakness-in-canada/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:04:16 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=531993 New report calls on all levels of government to work harder to cut the cost of buying a home

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]]> CMHC outlook sees home sales picking up slightly in 2026 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/cmhc-outlook-sees-home-sales-picking-up-in-2026-but-will-remain-subdued/ Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:20:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=531420 Housing starts forecast to drop to 247,000 this year as costs, inventories rise

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]]> Toronto, Vancouver show biggest signs of mortgage stress: CMHC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/toronto-vancouver-show-biggest-signs-of-mortgage-stress-cmhc/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 18:57:19 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=531177 Some borrowers are extending their amortization periods to lower their monthly payments

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]]> Housing starts rose 5.6% in 2025 but still ‘far from the target’: CMHC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/housing-starts-rose-5-6-in-2025-to-259028-cmhc/ Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:26:20 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=529583 At least 430,000 units annually are needed over the next decade to restore 2019 affordability levels

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]]> Rent growth slowed in 2025 as national vacancy rate continued to rise: CMHC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/rent-growth-slowed-in-2025-as-national-vacancy-rate-continued-to-rise-cmhc/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 20:49:27 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527601 As vacancies rose, landlords lowered rents on new leases to stay competitive

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]]> Mortgage delinquency rate falls for first time in three years: CMHC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/mortgage-delinquency-rate-falls-for-first-time-in-three-years-cmhc/ Wed, 19 Nov 2025 17:28:41 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525836 Borrowers have had some relief as interest rates have trended down

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]]> Housing starts flat in first half of 2025: CMHC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/housing-starts-flat-in-first-half-of-2025-cmhc/ Tue, 09 Sep 2025 16:09:53 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=519499 Some cities continued to build new housing at high levels while Vancouver and Toronto markets sag

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