Canadian home sales post third consecutive decline in July

Ottawa, ON, August 15, 2016 – According to statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), national home sales declined for a third consecutive month in July 2016. Highlights: National home sales fell 1.3% from…

Canadian home sales decline further in June

Ottawa, ON, July 15, 2016 – According to statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), national home sales declined further in June 2016. Highlights: National home sales fell 0.9% from May to June. Actual…

Bank of Canada again keeps interest rates on hold

The Bank of Canada announced on July 13th, 2016 that it was keeping its trend-setting target overnight lending rate at 0.5 per cent. The announcement repeated many of the themes from its announcements and Monetary Policy Reports (MPRs) published…

Canadian home sales drop in May following April’s record

Ottawa, ON, June 15, 2016 – According to statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), national home sales dropped in May 2016 after having set an all-time monthly record in April. Highlights: National home…

CREA Updates Resale Housing Forecast

Ottawa, ON, June 15, 2016 – The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) has updated its forecast for home sales activity via the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems of Canadian real estate Boards and Associations in 2016 and 2017. Canadian…

Bank of Canada holds interest rates steady

The Bank of Canada announced on May 25th, 2016 that it was keeping its trend-setting target overnight lending rate at 0.5 per cent. The announcement repeated many of themes from its announcements and Monetary Policy Reports (MPRs) published…

Canadian home sales set record in April

Ottawa, ON, May 16, 2016 – According to statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), national home sales in April 2016 rose to their highest level ever. Highlights: National home sales rose by 3.1% from March…

Canadian home sales set record in March

Ottawa, ON, April 15, 2016 – According to statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), national home sales posted their third monthly increase and broke all previous monthly records. Highlights: National home…

Canadian home sales push higher in February

Ottawa, ON, March 15, 2016 – According to statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), national home sales recorded a second consecutive month-over-month increase in February 2016. Highlights: National home…