Tag: mortgage-rates
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January 2026 Calgary Housing Market – Prices, Sales & Trends
February 3, 2026 The Calgary housing market entered 2026 with notable shifts in sales activity, inventory levels and pricing, according to the latest data from the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB®). After several years of tight supply and strong price growth, the market is increasingly showing signs of balanced conditions, with rising inventory, mixed sales…
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Edmonton Home Prices Rise While Condo Values Slide – WOWA Flags A Split Market Heading Into 2026
January 18, 2026 Edmonton’s housing market ended 2025 with a clear two-speed story: overall prices moved higher, but condos moved the other way. New data from WOWA’s December 2025 Edmonton housing market report shows the average home price rose month over month and year over year, even as transaction volume fell and apartment prices posted…
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Calgary Home Sales Fell 14% in December 2025 as Prices Dropped and Inventory Rose: CREB
Calgary’s housing market ended 2025 with slower activity, softer pricing, and a meaningful rise in resale supply. New figures show 1,126 homes sold in December 2025, down 14.2% compared with December 2024, while the city’s residential benchmark price fell 4.7% year-over-year to $554,700. The Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) says 2025 was a “year of…
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Edmonton Housing Market Forecast 2026: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know Now
As 2026 begins, Edmonton’s housing market continues to stand out for its stability and affordability. While it does not experience the same volatility as other major Canadian cities, Edmonton remains attractive to first-time buyers, investors, and migrants seeking value. This Edmonton housing market forecast for 2026 outlines price expectations, buyer demand, and migration patterns, offering…
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Calgary Housing Market Forecast 2026: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know Now
As 2026 begins, Calgary’s housing market remains one of the most closely watched in Canada. Strong population growth, steady employment, and continued affordability relative to Ontario and British Columbia have kept demand elevated – even as the market shows signs of cooling from its peak pace. This Calgary housing market forecast for 2026 breaks down…
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Canadian Housing Market Update – December 2025: Rate Cuts Fail to Revive Home Sales
November was widely expected to be a turning point for Canada’s housing market. After two consecutive interest rate cuts from the Bank of Canada, borrowing costs fell to levels many buyers had been waiting for. Instead, new data shows home sales declined across most of the country, reinforcing the idea that lower rates alone are…
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P.E.I.’s Market Is “Balancing” – So Why Do Locals Still Feel Priced Out?
Prince Edward Island’s housing market is showing signs of cooling, but for many Islanders, affordability remains out of reach. New data from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and the P.E.I. Real Estate Association suggests the market is becoming more balanced, with slower sales and more inventory available. At the same time, home prices remain…
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Greater Toronto Area Home Sales Drop 15.8 Percent in November as Buyers Stay on the Sidelines
The Greater Toronto Area saw a sharp slowdown in housing activity in November, with home sales falling 15.8 percent year-over-year. According to new data from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB), only 5,010 homes traded hands last month as affordability pressures, job uncertainty, and high borrowing costs continued to weigh on buyer confidence. While…
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Ontario Home Prices Are Down 6.7% – But Is This The Bottom Or Just A Pause?
Ontario home prices have dropped 6.7% year-over-year, with condos down ~8.8% and townhouses down ~7.4%. We break down by property type, explore whether we’re at the floor, and what rate cuts could mean for buyers and sellers. 1. A Breakdown by Property Type The broad “average home price” number doesn’t tell the full story. Here’s…
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ReMax just dropped a report calling for 3.4% more home sales across Canada in 2026
ReMax Canada’s 2026 housing market forecast calls for a 3.4% rebound in home sales, softer prices, and more balanced conditions. Here is what buyers and sellers should know.
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