Analysis of national and provincial trends in housing affordability and developments in major metropolitan housing markets.
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Buying a home gets a tad more affordable as rates drop
October 8, 2024
Mortgage payments, property taxes and utilities fell as a share of median household income in Canada to 59.5% from 61% in Q1.
Monthly Housing Market Update
Canada’s housing market still in a wait-and-see mode
September 16, 2024
Interest rates may be coming down, but most Canadian homebuyers remain unconvinced that now is the right time to make a purchase.
Special Housing Reports
New listings shoot higher in most major markets
October 7, 2024
The influx is continuing to build inventory—which is still hovering near the equivalent of four months of supply.
Home Resale and Price Forecast
RBC's projections for the housing market in Canada and the provinces
Home Resale and Price ForecastOlder Reports
Housing Affordability
A quarterly report pinpointing cross-country trends in housing affordability in provincial and major metropolitan housing markets.
Monthly Housing Market Update
An analysis of the latest data and developments in Canada’s housing market.
Special Housing Reports
Seven ways to fix Canada’s housing shortage Reality check: Canada’s housing market isn’t out of the woods yet Early signs of a housing market upturn emerge across Canada It’s never been harder to rent in Canada—vacancy rates fall to 35-year low Canada's housing market outlook: A tale of two halves in 2024