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Buying

Tools and information to help you buy a house or condominium in Canada.

Managing and Maintaining

Tools and funding for housing management and sustainable maintenance. 

Rental Housing

Rental rules and processes for building owners, landlords and tenants.

Data and Research

The latest trends, research, data and insights on housing in Canada.

Developing and Renovating

Resources and funding for new builds, conversions and renovations. 

Finance and Investing

Mortgage insurance, securities, bonds and more for professionals. 

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Housing Observer

Debt consolidation main reason for mortgage refinancing
November 15, 2018

Debt consolidation main reason for mortgage refinancing

See what the 2018 Mortgage Consumer Survey has to say about refinancers.
Drive until you qualify: is the commute worth it?
November 13, 2018

Drive until you qualify: is the commute worth it?

New CMHC report explores trade-off between location affordability and commuting costs.
Canadian housing starts trend decreases in October
November 8, 2018

Canadian housing starts trend decreases in October

Learn more about October housing starts data for provinces and major cities.
Most renewers plan to renovate in the next 5 years
November 7, 2018

Most renewers plan to renovate in the next 5 years

See what the 2018 Mortgage Consumer Survey has to say about renewers
Housing activity expected to moderate from 2018 to 2020
November 6, 2018

Housing activity expected to moderate from 2018 to 2020

Get the latest on Canada’s housing markets from the 2018 Housing Market Outlook.
Top key broker findings from the Mortgage Consumer Survey
October 30, 2018

Top key broker findings from the Mortgage Consumer Survey

What brokers need to know about recent mortgage consumers.
Most first-time homebuyers spending all they can afford
October 26, 2018

Most first-time homebuyers spending all they can afford

See what the 2018 Mortgage Consumer Survey has to say about first-time buyers.
House prices falling, but overvaluation still moderate
October 25, 2018

House prices falling, but overvaluation still moderate

CMHC has just released the latest national Housing Market Assessment.
2018 Mortgage Consumer Survey findings
October 19, 2018

2018 Mortgage Consumer Survey findings

Get to know your clients better. Read the latest from recent mortgage consumers.
Immigrant and identifiable non-resident buyers
October 17, 2018

Immigrant and identifiable non-resident buyers

Immigrants have a greater presence in the Montréal market than identifiable non-residents.
Canadian housing starts trend decreases in September
October 9, 2018

Canadian housing starts trend decreases in September

Learn more.
Yale Sixplex: A first for Passive House in Canada
October 4, 2018

Yale Sixplex: A first for Passive House in Canada

A new project is the first Passive House development in a Canadian Indigenous community.
Quebec households’ net worth up 82% since 1999
October 3, 2018

Quebec households’ net worth up 82% since 1999

See the impact homeownership and house prices had on Quebec households from 1999 to 2016.
HELOC balances and limits are highest in B.C.
September 25, 2018

HELOC balances and limits are highest in B.C.

What you need to know about home equity lines of credit across Canada.
Aging boomers’ return to renting should drive up demand
September 19, 2018

Aging boomers’ return to renting should drive up demand

Find out why this cohort will boost rental demand, despite lower rental rates than their parents.
Canadian housing starts trend decreases in August
September 11, 2018

Canadian housing starts trend decreases in August

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