Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

• Efforts to ramp up Canadian housing supply accelerated in April, CMHC says

  Canadian homebuliders picked up the pace of housing starts in April with an increase of eight per cent on new builds started over March.

  Canada

  May 16
  
• Calgary home rental market heats up in tandem with real estate sales

  As Calgary's real estate sales market heats up, it puts pressure on the rental market as well.

  Consumer

  Apr 22
  
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• Strong price growth still expected for Hamilton homes amid continuing supply issues: CHMC

  A CHMC specialist says despite higher interest rates deterring some homebuyers, a lack of product in the Hamilton area likely won't slow price increases.

  Economy

  Apr 22
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• Halifax rental vacancy rate drops to 1%, among lowest in the country

  According to the CMHC, the vacancy rate in Halifax fell to one per cent as average rent prices for a two-bedroom apartment increased by nearly five per cent.

  Canada

  Feb 19
• Federal government commits $10.7M to build 44 new affordable homes in London, Ont.

  The City of London is getting $10.7 million from the federal government to create 44 new affordable homes for individuals and families.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2021
• Canadian housing market vulnerability increases, but Vancouver’s drops: CMHC

  The vulnerability of Vancouver's housing market is trending downward as the rest of Canada heats up, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2021
• Federal government provides $15M loan for rental housing project in Cobourg

  The four-storey building on University Avenue West in Cobourg will offer 71 units, at least 13 deemed 'affordable' under CHMC standards.

  Politics

  Aug 13, 2021
• Federal funds to help see eco high-rise built at former Winnipeg police headquarters site

  The new high-rise apartments will include 52 affordable housing units and is expected to achieve net-zero operations, the first of its kind in Canada.

  Politics

  Jul 30, 2021
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• Feds pledge $7.6M to build affordable housing in Saskatoon

  The Canadian government said it is providing $7.6 million under its Rapid Housing Initiative to create an estimated 36 affordable homes in Saskatoon.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2021
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• $3.5M in government funding supports affordable housing project in Peterborough, Havelock

  The funding supports housing projects on Bonaccord Street in Peterborough and on Smith Drive in Havelock.

  Economy

  May 6, 2021