Author: Kaleylangille
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These 5 Calgary Neighbourhoods Have Homes Selling the Fastest Right Now
A new report from Wahi shows that some Calgary neighbourhoods are moving at lightning speed, with homes selling in under four weeks. If you’re shopping for a home in the city, these areas are where buyers need to act fast. Wahi analyzed neighbourhoods with at least five sales in November 2025, revealing the fastest and slowest markets…
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Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rate at 2.25% – What It Means for Canadian Home Buyers
The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate at 2.25 percent on December 10, 2025, a decision widely expected by economists as inflation trends lower and the economy shows stronger-than-anticipated growth. Markets had priced in more than a 90 percent chance of a hold, signaling confidence that current policy settings are appropriate for keeping inflation near…
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Canada Cuts Housing Budget 56% Despite Crisis – PBO Warns CMHC Funding at Risk
Canada’s federal housing strategy just took another major hit. According to a new report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO), Ottawa is set to cut housing spending by 56% over the next few years, even as affordability hits historic lows. The PBO also warns that the CMHC is facing deep funding reductions that could affect…
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Calgary Housing Market Remains Balanced Heading Into Winter, New CREB Data Shows
Calgary’s housing market is entering the winter season in relatively balanced condition, according to the latest November 2025 statistics released by the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB). While sales, listings, and inventory all followed typical seasonal slowdowns, supply levels remain elevated compared to last year, keeping price growth in check. Sales Slow, Inventory Climbs Above…
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Canadian Families Expected to Pay $1,000 More for Groceries in 2026, New Report Warns
Canadian households should brace for another year of rising food costs, with the latest Canada’s Food Price Reportforecasting that grocery bills will climb again in 2026. The annual report – released by Dalhousie University alongside researchers from universities nationwide – estimates that the average family of four will spend an additional $1,000 next year just to buy the…
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Detached Home Prices Fall Below 2024 Levels Across the Calgary Region
New data from the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) shows that detached home prices have slipped below last year’s levels across every major market in the Calgary region. Communities including Okotoks, Calgary, Airdrie, Chestermere, Cochrane, and High River all posted year-over-year price declines in November 2025. Detached Home Prices Down Across All Markets CREB’s November statistics show…
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6 Canadian Cities Rank Among the World’s Richest in New 2025 CEOWorld Report
A new CEOWORLD 2025 global ranking places six Canadian cities among the 300 richest urban economies in the world, highlighting Canada’s expanding economic influence and its strength in innovation, tech, finance, and human capital. The report emphasizes that the world’s wealthiest cities are no longer defined by population size alone, but by innovation density, institutional strength, economic ecosystems, and digital infrastructure. Here’s…
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How Much Do You Need to Earn to Afford a Home in Toronto vs Halifax vs Calgary?
The question of housing affordability is on every Canadian’s mind. Whether you’re considering a move across the country or wondering how your city stacks up, income requirements vary drastically depending on the housing market. Let’s break down how much you’d need to earn to afford an average home in Toronto, Halifax, and Calgary. Toronto: Canada’s…
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Calgary Housing Market Report December 2025
The Calgary housing market continued to shift toward balanced conditions in November 2025, with rising inventory, softening sales, and moderating price growth across most property types. According to new data from WOWA, Calgary remains more stable than other major Canadian markets, even as affordability challenges and economic uncertainty shape buyer demand. Inventory Climbs 28 Percent…
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Canadians Would Pay 75% More Interest With 40-Year Mortgages, Says PBO
Canada is once again debating longer mortgage amortizations as a way to fix housing affordability. But a new analysis from the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) warns the idea may create more problems than it solves. While a 40-year mortgage lowers monthly payments, borrowers end up paying 75% more interest over the life of the loan. The report…
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