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Steaming-hot Housing Market Conditions Persist Despite Cold February Weather

Steaming-hot Housing Market Conditions Persist Despite Cold February Weather

Home resales stayed sky-high last month, as fierce competition between buyers was increasingly driven by a 'fear of missing out'.
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Super-strong Housing Market Is Far from Risk-free

Super-strong Housing Market Is Far from Risk-free

RBC Economics assesses the key indicators of Canada's housing market to see if there are any early warnings of potential imbalances.
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New Year, Same Tight Housing Market Conditions Across Canada

New Year, Same Tight Housing Market Conditions Across Canada

The strong demand for and low supply of single-family homes is driving up prices at accelerating rates, while condo price trends are comparatively...
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Canada’s housing market headed for another record year in 2021

Canada’s housing market headed for another record year in 2021

We see little that will stop activity or prices from reaching new heights in the year ahead.
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Spectacular End to a Spectacular Year for Canada’s Housing Markets

Spectacular End to a Spectacular Year for Canada’s Housing Markets

2020 will easily go down as the most surprising in the history of Canada's housing market. One where a global pandemic couldn't stop Canadians' desire...
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Housing Markets Stayed Solid Across Canada in November; Downtown Condos the Only Soft Spot

Housing Markets Stayed Solid Across Canada in November; Downtown Condos the Only Soft Spot

Changing housing needs and low-interest rates kept housing markets boiling hot in November and resales increased between 23% and 32% year-over-year.
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Canada’s Housing Markets Strong in October Despite Surge in Downtown Condo Supply

Canada’s Housing Markets Strong in October Despite Surge in Downtown Condo Supply

Canada's largest housing markets remained piping hot last month with more action in the suburbs and condo sales in downtown areas.
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Seven Ways COVID-19 Is Affecting Canadian Housing

Seven Ways COVID-19 Is Affecting Canadian Housing

2020 has been a year like no other for Canadian housing markets. RBC Economics looks at seven ways COVID-19 has affected housing.
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September Another (Super) Busy Month for Canada’s Housing Market

September Another (Super) Busy Month for Canada’s Housing Market

Early signs suggest Canada's housing market was as busy as ever as home resales rose 25% to 61% above year-ago levels.
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Hot summer housing market stretched into August, though not everywhere

Hot summer housing market stretched into August, though not everywhere

Early results from local real estate boards showed red hot activity in many areas around the country.
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Spring Housing Market Blooms in July

Spring Housing Market Blooms in July

Canada's housing markets were supercharged in July as economies reopened and market participants adapted to buying and selling homes during a...
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Home Buyers and Sellers Play Catch-up in June

Home Buyers and Sellers Play Catch-up in June

Home resales rose sharply between May and June as pent-up demand and an influx of new listings drove the increase.
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