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About 20-30% of all homes belong to investors in some Canadian provinces  

A recent report by Statistics Canada shows that investors owned almost one-third of properties in certain provinces in 2020. Investors made up 31.5% of homeowners in Nova Scotia and 29% in New Brunswick. British Columbia follows with 23.3%, then go Manitoba with 20.4% and...
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January shows no changes in Toronto home sales and housing prices

The latest report by the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) shows that home sales and real estate prices in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) were almost unchanged in January compared to December, following large decreases of the previous months. There were 3,100 homes...
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Most Canadians still plan to buy a home even amid today’s affordability issues

The latest poll by NerdWallet shows that most Canadians still want to purchase property even amid growing home prices and interest rates. Homeownership is a priority for 67% of Canadians. Moreover, 43% of all respondents are planning to buy a home during the next five years,...
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RE/MAX: homeowners are able to withstand market challenges of 2023

Although mortgage rate increases destabilized most Canadian real estate markets during the previous year, the latest report by RE/MAX suggests that homeowners are able to manage value reduction and recessionary pressures due to lower loan-to-value (LTV) ratios on new mortgages. The report reviewed average...
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Fixed mortgage rates are going down in Canada. Should we expect the same from variable rates?

Variable mortgage rates keep growing in Canada. At the same time, fixed mortgage rates have been showing quite an opposite tendency. Starting this month, some lenders and national brokerages have been reducing their rates for certain fixed-rate loans. As a result, an average deep-discount...
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