housing starts
REMI Network
Ontario’s residential construction in risky state
Ontario homebuilders are calling for action as housing starts are expected to wane over the next few years.
REMI Network
Housing starts down in August by 22%
The annual pace of housing starts in August dropped 22 per cent compared to July.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Impact of labour shortage on housing construction
A new report from Desjardins points to the ongoing labour shortage in the construction industry as the primary constraint holding back new housing starts.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Housing starts up 16% in July
Housing starts across Canada rose by 16 per cent in July driven largely by multi-unit starts, according to the latest data from CMHC.
REMI Network
Alberta sets housing construction record in June
Alberta’s housing boom of 54 per cent is on track to set records as one of the busiest years ever.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Record-high housing starts bolster supply in GTHA
According to new data from Urbanation, an increase in GTHA housing starts and completions over the past 12 months have led to higher vacancies.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Alberta leads provinces for housing starts in 2024
New data from CMHC shows that Alberta led Canada's provinces with 9,722 housing starts from January to March.
Construction Business
Metro Vancouver home construction hits record
Construction of homes in Metro Vancouver set a new record last year, according to B.C. real estate developer Rennie.
CondoBusiness
Condos reign in housing market outlook for T.O.
Housing activity is expected to rebound in the GTA over the next couple of years, with condo apartments leading the way in sales and construction.
CondoBusiness
CMHC: Canadian housing starts up in July
Stats from the CMHC indicate housing starts were up within the one-month span thanks in part to multi-res activity.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Multi-unit construction boosts housing starts in June
The trend in housing starts was up in June 2019 compared to May primarily due to multi-unit apartment construction.
CondoBusiness
National housing starts trend held steady in January
In January 2019, the trend in housing starts was 208,131 units, up from December 2018’s 207,171 units, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
CondoBusiness
National housing starts trend declines in December
The trend in housing starts was 206,981 units in December 2018, down from 212,338 units in November 2018, according to CMHC.
CondoBusiness
National housing starts trend rises in November
The trend in housing starts was 210,038 units in November 2018, up from 206,460 units in October 2018, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
CondoBusiness
National housing starts trend decreases in October
The trend in housing starts was 206,171 units in October 2018, down from 207,809 units in September 2018, reports Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
CondoBusiness
National housing starts trend declines in September
In September 2018, the trend in housing starts was 207,768 units, down from 213, 966 units in August 2018, reports Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
CondoBusiness
National housing starts trend down in August
The national trend in housing starts continued its downward path in August compared to the historical peak recorded in March 2018, reports CMHC.