Housing – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 19 Dec 2024 18:58:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Housing – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 As rates fall, household debt growth picks up: StatCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/as-rates-fall-household-debt-growth-picks-up-statcan/ Thu, 19 Dec 2024 18:58:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498934 Faster mortgage growth, HELOCs push debt over the $3 trillion mark

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Rental supply gains help cool pace of rent growth in 2024: CMHC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/rental-supply-gains-help-cool-pace-of-rent-growth-in-2024-cmhc/ Tue, 17 Dec 2024 16:50:10 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498721 Canada’s supply of purpose-built rentals grew 4.1% on an annual basis

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Feds double amount under loan program for secondary suites https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/feds-double-amount-under-loan-program-for-secondary-suites/ Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:07:19 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498360 Forthcoming fall economic statement will boost loan limit to $80,000

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National rent prices decline year-over-year to 15-month low: report https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/national-rent-prices-decline-year-over-year-to-15-month-low-report/ Tue, 10 Dec 2024 20:55:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498311 Rents dropped for the second month in a row after more than three years of increases

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Bank of Canada to run ahead of the Fed: DBRS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/bank-of-canada-to-run-ahead-of-the-fed-dbrs/ Mon, 09 Dec 2024 20:03:27 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498171 Tariff threats cloud an otherwise positive North American outlook

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Securities industry’s systemic risk worries ease https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/securities-industrys-systemic-risk-worries-ease/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 19:20:29 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=497904 Level of concern declines alongside interest rates, CSA reports

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China drives decline in global housing prices https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/china-drives-decline-in-global-housing-prices/ Fri, 29 Nov 2024 19:10:36 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=497681 BIS data reveals a growing divergence between advanced, emerging economics

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Amid high housing costs, people are shacking up: report https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/amid-high-housing-costs-people-are-shacking-up-report/ Fri, 29 Nov 2024 18:57:58 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=497655 As population growth remains robust, the size of households is rising too

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National home sales surge in October: CREA https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/national-home-sales-surge-in-october-crea/ Fri, 15 Nov 2024 15:47:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496811 The increase was likely related to the previous month's supply bump: economist

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Republican sweep poses recession risk for Canada: Desjardins https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/republican-sweep-poses-recession-risk-for-canada-desjardins/ Wed, 13 Nov 2024 19:46:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496669 Policy shift to stoke inflation, hurt growth, intensify uncertainty

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