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Canadian Home Sales Are Up, But Housing Starts Are Down

Canadian Home Sales Are Up, But Housing Starts Are Down

by Phil Hall | Jun 16, 2026 | Current News & Events, International Real Estate News, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The number of home sales recorded over Canadian MLS Systems in May recorded a 5.5% month-over-month increase, although the figure was also down by 5.1% year-over-year. There were just over 200,000 properties listed for sale on all Canadian MLS Systems on a...
Canadian Housing Starts Surged in April

Canadian Housing Starts Surged in April

by Phil Hall | May 18, 2026 | Current News & Events, International Real Estate News, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Canadian housing starts totaled 279,317 in April, a 17% upswing compared to the 239,747 units recorded in March. According to data from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. (CMHC), actual housing starts were down 1% year-over-year in centers with a population of...
Canadian Housing Starts Down 6% in March

Canadian Housing Starts Down 6% in March

by Phil Hall | Apr 17, 2026 | Current News & Events, International Real Estate News, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Canadian housing starts decreased 6% in March to 235,852 units, compared to February’s total of 250,961 units. According to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), actual housing starts were up 10% year-over-year in localities with a population of 10,000 or...
Canadian Housing Starts Up During February

Canadian Housing Starts Up During February

by Phil Hall | Mar 16, 2026 | Current News & Events, International Real Estate News, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Housing starts for all areas in Canada increased 4.5% in February (250,900 units) compared to January (240,148 units), according to new data from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). Actual housing starts were up 10% year-over-year in centers with a...
Canadian Housing Starts Down by 15%

Canadian Housing Starts Down by 15%

by Phil Hall | Feb 16, 2026 | Current News & Events, International Real Estate News, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The seasonally adjusted annualized rate of Canadian housing starts declined by 15% in January to 238,049 units from a revised figure 280,668 units in December, according to data from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). Actual housing starts were up 1%...
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