Data and Research

Winter maintenance ideas for safe and warm homes

Essential tips to keep your home safe and healthy with people spending more time inside.

Could price growth expectations be driving up home prices?

Fundamentals alone can’t explain overheating. Learn about the influence of subjective factors.

A better way to measure housing affordability

A new study uses the residual income approach to reveal socio-economic housing inequalities.

May housing starts trend decreased

“Drive until you qualify” seems to be worth it in Montréal

Find out how much Montréal households saved by moving to the suburbs.

Vacancy rate for seniors’ housing falls to 2.8% in Manitoba

Get the latest Seniors’ Housing Reports for 7 regions in Canada.

20% of visible minority households in core housing need

Get the latest on the housing conditions of visible minority households.

18% of Indigenous households in core housing need

Get the latest on the housing conditions of off-reserve Indigenous households.

Unaffordable housing a key concern for seniors

The number of senior households in core housing need jumped 21% from 2011 to 2016. Find out why.

Seniors buying share of Sherbrooke condominiums is increasing

See who bought what, and where, in Sherbrooke from 2011 to 2018.

Canadian household debt reaches record high

Get the full story on mortgage and consumer credit trends from the fourth quarter of 2018.

Developer uses passion and partnerships to succeed

See how Nasr Limited succeeds in building accessible affordable housing.

National housing starts trend increased in April

Learn more.

$3 million available for innovative housing solutions

Solutions Labs initiative: 2019 call for applications starts now.

CMHC delivers results for Canadians

Evan Siddall, our President and CEO, talks about our 2018 performance.

Increasing access to housing for Canadians

To achieve our new objective, we’re changing the way we work. Find out how.

CMHC expands its ability to keep up in a data-driven world

See what we’re doing to better understand the housing needs of everyone in Canada.