Latest Canadian Housing News & Analysis

Deep analysis, market updates, and community stories affecting Canadian housing.

Latest Housing News

Stay informed with the latest developments in Canadian housing policy, market trends, and affordability progress.

Canadian Housing Market Forecast 2026: The Year of the Rebound?

Analysis

Prices flattened in 2025, but 2026 signals a shift. We analyze interest rate normalization, pent-up demand, and the new 30-year amortization rules.

Jan 05, 2026
BubbleWatch Analysis
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The 2025 Canadian Housing Market Outlook: A Comprehensive Guide

Analysis

An in-depth look at the factors shaping the Canadian real estate landscape in 2025, from interest rate normalization to regional migration trends.

Jan 15, 2025
BubbleWatch Analysis
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Understanding the Impact of 30-Year Amortizations

Policy

As new federal mortgage rules take effect, we analyze how 30-year amortizations are changing purchasing power and long-term costs for Canadians.

Jan 10, 2025
BubbleWatch News
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Is the Canadian Housing Bubble Finally Bursting?

Market Report

A critical examination of the 'housing bubble' narrative in 2025, weighing the arguments for a crash against the evidence of market resilience.

Jan 5, 2025
Market Insight
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Mortgage Reforms Come Into Force: 30-Year Amo & $1.5M Cap

Policy

New federal rules officially allow 30-year amortizations for all first-time buyers and increase the insured mortgage cap to $1.5 million.

Dec 15, 2024
Dept of Finance Canada
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Latest Policy Updates

Recent government announcements affecting the Canadian housing market.

Insured Mortgage Cap Increase

Active
National

Price cap for insured mortgages increased from $1 million to $1.5 million, allowing <20% down on pricier homes.

Dec 15, 2024
High Impact

30-Year Amortization Expansion

Active
National

Expanded eligibility for 30-year amortizations to all first-time buyers and all new construction buyers.

Dec 15, 2024
High Impact

Deep Dive: Policy Impact Analysis

Read our comprehensive 3,500-word assessment of how these policies are actually affecting market prices and affordability in 2025.