Housing market | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/housing-market/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:27:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Housing market | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/housing-market/ 32 32 Modest growth projected for 2026 as uncertainty from Iran war, trade linger: Deloitte https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/modest-growth-projected-for-2026-as-uncertainty-from-iran-war-trade-linger-deloitte/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:27:46 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535447 The firm's forecast assumes the energy market disruption will moderate over time

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]]> TD cuts forecast for home sales, prices for 2026 after weak activity in Q1 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/td-cuts-forecast-for-home-sales-prices-for-2026-after-weak-activity-in-q1/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:16:55 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534874 Economist expects housing activity to take most of the year to recoup first-quarter losses

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]]> Ontario plans temporary boost to HST rebates on new homes in bid to energize sector https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/ontario-plans-temporary-boost-to-hst-rebates-on-new-homes-in-bid-to-energize-sector/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:29:10 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534745 The Ministry of Finance estimates the measure will spark an additional 8,000 housing starts

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]]> Canadians keen on owning a home despite market uncertainties: RBC survey https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadians-keen-on-owning-a-home-despite-market-uncertainties-rbc-survey/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:33:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534024 Average savings of those planning to buy a home in the next two years is $110,339

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]]> February home sales fell but CREA still hopeful for strong spring market https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/february-home-sales-fell-but-crea-still-hopeful-for-strong-spring-market/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:17:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533991 Sales dip 8.1% compared with last February

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]]> CMHC reports February housing starts up 4.5% from January https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/cmhc-reports-february-housing-starts-up-4-5-from-january/ Mon, 16 Mar 2026 17:49:20 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533915 'Tepid' bounce-back unlikely to change overall cooling trend: economist

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]]> National housing supply made strides in 2025 amid weak demand, condo struggles: CMHC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/national-housing-supply-made-strides-in-2025-amid-weak-demand-condo-struggles-cmhc/ Wed, 11 Mar 2026 19:35:04 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533646 Housing construction activity exceeded the 10-year average across most major markets

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]]> As Canada’s population growth slows, an economic shift emerges https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/as-canadas-population-growth-slows-an-economic-shift-emerges/ Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:59:48 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533426 Clearest impact seen in decelerating rental, housing markets

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]]> Getting back to balance may be tricky: NBF https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/getting-back-to-balance-may-be-tricky-nbf/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 19:29:44 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533216 Improving affordability could slow new housing supply, report says

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]]> Provincial economies increasingly diverging: BMO https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/provincial-economies-increasingly-diverging-bmo/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:39:21 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533132 Disparate effects of tariffs weighing on provinces' fortunes

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