Tag: housing supply Canada
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Canadian Building Investment Hits Record – But Homeownership Isn’t Growing

January 25, 2026 Canadian building investment just surged to an all-time high, but a closer look at the data suggests the apparent construction boom is being driven by a very narrow segment of the market. New figures from Statistics Canada show investment is overwhelmingly concentrated in corporate-owned rental developments, particularly in Ontario, raising questions about…
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Where Is the Canadian Housing Market Headed in 2026? Seven Key Trends Economists Are Watching

As Canada moves into 2026, the housing market remains in a prolonged reset rather than a sharp rebound or collapse. According to a range of economists, analysts, and housing experts cited by The Globe and Mail, the next phase of the market will be shaped by slower population growth, rising supply, changing affordability dynamics, and…