Canadian housing sees mixed signals this week, with rising multi-unit starts and lower rates boosting confidence for a spring surge. However, a falling dollar and policy delays create caution in key regions as easing inflation and shifting population trends subtly reshape market dynamics.
Canadian housing continues to gain momentum with rising multi-unit starts, steady sales, and pricing increases. Lower rates and optimistic trends set the stage for a spring surge in the market.
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A falling Canadian dollar stokes concerns in Ontario housing while experts reflect on 2024’s challenges. Delayed rate cuts and policy hesitations add uncertainty to recovery prospects.
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Canada’s housing market faces change as planned reductions in non-permanent residents coincide with easing inflation pressures, adjusting market dynamics amid shifting population trends and altered demand.
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Canadian housing shows modest relief as lower rates boost buyer confidence, despite lingering affordability challenges. Vancouver’s market sees rising sales and renewed investment amid ongoing market strains.
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Experts note that while GDP may spur housing price growth in 2025, home affordability sees modest gains amid ongoing challenges, especially in Vancouver. The market outlook remains cautious as shifts continue.
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