Canadians are about to see a little more money in their pockets, thanks to a new federal tax cut aimed at the middle class.

Sales are plummeting and listings skyrocketing - and there's no end in sight to the nightmare facing investor owners

The number of sales recorded over Canadian MLS® Systems was unchanged (-0.1%) between March and April 2025, marking a pause in the trend of declining activity since the ... More

If you're looking for a rental in Toronto or even an upgrade to a bigger space - now's not a bad time to shop around.

Housing affordability continues to cause distress for potential Canadian homeowners, according to a new CPA Canada-BDO Debt Solutions survey, but the building industry is ... More

Empty office space is filling up - but challenges remain for plenty of office types

The national average asking rent in April was down year-over-year for the seventh straight month at $2,127, marking a decrease of 2.8%.

Unemployment jumped in April, strengthening the case for a June rate reduction

Prime minister Mark Carney has unveiled a sweeping set of reforms aimed at addressing Canada’s deepening housing crisis, including further limits on immigration and major ... More

April home sales followed the regular seasonal trend with an increase relative to March. However, total residential transactions in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) were down ... More

Some of the lowest fixed mortgage rates have vanished in recent weeks, and lenders are quietly tightening up their variable-rate discounts too.

Scotiabank has revised its interest rate forecast, now predicting the Bank of Canada will deliver three cuts in 2026 as the global economy feels the strain of escalating U.S. ... More

The Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate at 2.75% on Wednesday and unveiled two diverging scenarios for the economy, reflecting the unprecedented uncertainty ... More

Housing supply crisis shows little sign of improving

Canadian home sales fell on a month-over-month basis once again in March 2025, as rising tariff turmoil and uncertainty is keeping home buyers on the sidelines.

In an unusual twist in Canada's mortgage market, fixed mortgage rates are on a downward trajectory while variable-rate pricing is tightening. This divergence presents both ... More

Surprise employment figures and trade uncertainty raise odds of another BoC cut within weeks

CMHC-insured loans for multi-unit rental housing have surged in recent years, driven by high interest rates and federal policies aimed at boosting rental supply.

Despite affordability gains, missed payments hit highest rate since early 2021

GTA REALTORS® reported 5,011 home sales through TRREB’s MLS® System in March 2025 – down by 23.1 per cent compared to March 2024. New listings in the ... More

Home prices in Canada are now expected to fall in 2025, as the lingering effects of trade uncertainty, affordability challenges, and weak buyer demand take their toll.

The exposure of the Canadian economy to the US "clouds the entire picture for the housing market," says chief economist

Canada’s downtown office vacancy rate marked its first, if slight, improvement since the start of the pandemic according to a recent report.

Greater Toronto Area (GTA) new home sales remained historically slow in February, marking the lowest ever February on record, the Building Industry and Land Development ... More

The central bank is treading carefully on the question of lowering rates again, but it may have no other choice

Canada’s top banking regulator is considering a new approach to mortgage risk management that could replace the current stress test with stricter rules on how much banks ... More

Canadian home sales fell sharply from January to February, as home buyers remained on the sidelines in the first full month of the ongoing trade war with the United ... More

The Bank of Canada cut its overnight rate by 25 basis points to 2.75%, its seventh straight cut. While expected, the move comes as the Bank tries to navigate economic ... More

Canada’s banking regulator has flagged mortgage payment shocks as a significant risk to the country’s financial stability, citing the large volume of mortgages set ... More

The central bank has cut rates as Trump's trade war continues - and more reductions could be ahead.