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Northern Housing Report
Housing demand has slowed across the North, but housing remains difficult to find and afford. Explore trends in demand, supply, affordability and non-market housing.
Explore the Northern Housing Report 2026
Residential Mortgage Industry Report Spring 2026 Edition
Explore the latest trends in housing finance, borrower preferences and market risks — plus access in-depth residential mortgage data and analysis in Canada, including lender types, insurance, interest rates, arrears, funding flows and more.
Read now about the Residential Mortgage Industry Report — Fall 2025 Edition
Spring 2026 Housing Supply Report
Explore the latest insights into new housing supply in Canada’s key metropolitan areas. Find out where Canada is succeeding in expanding housing options, and where further progress is needed to ensure long-term supply and affordability.
Learn more about the Spring 2026 Housing Supply Report
Housing Market Outlook 2026
Discover key trends in new construction, resales and rentals. See how affordability, economic shifts and regional dynamics are expected to shape Canada’s housing market.
Explore: 2026 Housing Market Outlook
2025 Rental Market Report
Explore our annual Rental Market Report for detailed insights into the rental market in major Canadian cities.
Learn more about the 2025 Rental Market Report
Canada's housing supply shortages: moving to a new framework
CMHC is updating its housing supply estimates, calling for around 430,000 to 480,000 new homes per year by 2035.
Learn more about Canada's housing supply shortages
2025 CMHC Mortgage Consumer Survey
Discover the economic forces shaping the Canadian mortgage market, including savings, renewals, digital tools and changing homeownership trends.
Learn more about the Mortgage Consumer Survey