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Canada Housing Crisis High Fees and Long Delays and Declining Construction
A recent study by the Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) highlights a growing concern: Canada is constructing fewer homes relative to its population growth than ever before. This trend has
The Filtering Effect Can Aging Homes Solve Canada Housing Affordability Crisis
The concept of “filtering” in housing refers to the process by which properties transition from higher-income to lower-income households over time, thereby becoming more affordable. This typically occurs through two
Canada Housing Market Hits New Lows Sales Drop Amid Economic Uncertainty
In February 2025, Canadian home sales experienced a significant decline, dropping nearly 10% month-over-month to reach their lowest level since November 2023. This downturn was widespread, with approximately three-quarters of
Ontario Housing Crisis Challenges Mount as Supply Falls Short
Ontario’s housing crisis is intensifying due to a combination of factors, including a significant decline in new housing applications, a shortage of skilled labor, and complex zoning regulations. In 2021,
Housing on the Ballot Why Canada Affordability Crisis Could Decide the 2025 Election
Canada’s housing crisis is shaping up to be a defining issue in the 2025 federal election, with affordability and supply challenges pushing the matter to the forefront of public concern.
Canadian Renters Retreat from Homeownership Plans Amid Economic Uncertainty
A recent Bank of Canada (BoC) survey reveals a significant decline in Canadian renters’ intentions to purchase homes within the next year. In the first quarter of 2025, only 16.1%