Analysis of national and provincial trends in housing affordability and developments in major metropolitan housing markets.

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Housing Affordability

Second quarter affordability gain too small to relieve tensions

September 28, 2023

The burden of home ownership costs got slightly lighter in the second quarter in Canada: RBC’s aggregate affordability measure for...

Monthly Housing Market Update

All quiet on most fronts in Canada’s housing markets

December 7, 2023

It’s been a tranquil fall season for Canada’s housing markets this year. Early results from local real estate boards confirmed the broad cooling that took hold late this summer persisted into November.

Special Housing Reports

Fall market stuck in a low gear across Canada

November 6, 2023

High interest rates are exerting a growing toll on Canada’s housing markets. Early results from local real estate boards for...

Home Resale and Price Forecast

RBC's projections for the housing market in Canada and the provinces

Home Resale and Price Forecast

Older Reports

Monthly Housing Market Update

An analysis of the latest data and developments in Canada’s housing market.

Special Housing Reports