by Jordana Springgay | Jan 29, 2026 | Boards & Associations, News
Canada’s housing market is expected to recover in 2026 but TD Economics is not calling it a comeback year. In its latest provincial housing outlook, TD forecasts a “modest, gradual recovery” this year after what it describes as a “disappointing” end to 2025. Pent-up...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 20, 2026 | News
Lower mortgage rates combined with falling home prices made it easier to buy a home in several major Canadian markets in 2025. An analysis by Ratehub.ca found affordability improved in eight of 13 cities tracked last year, as less income was needed to qualify for a...
by Rooz Allahyari | Jan 13, 2026 | Guest Columns
After two years of interest-rate shocks and stalled transactions, Vancouver’s housing market is entering a new phase. It is neither a boom nor a collapse. What comes next is likely to be shaped less by sentiment and more by fundamentals that change slowly and can be...
by Courtney Zwicker | Jan 8, 2026 | News
Homeownership in Canada has become modestly more affordable, but the pace of improvement is slowing, and conditions remain tough for many buyers, according to RBC assistant chief economist Robert Hogue. RBC’s national aggregate affordability measure, or the share of...
by Daniel Foch | Jan 7, 2026 | Columnists
Don’t miss out—join us online for REM’s monthly market breakdown on Jan. 27 at 2 PM ET. Columnist Daniel Foch will analyze CREA’s latest stats, regional variations and what shifting sentiment means for Realtors—register here. The latest Market Watch from the...