The 2,443 homes sold in June are also more than double the 1,109 sales registered in April, at the peak of pandemic restrictions.

Financial difficulties for older Canadians and concerns about long-term care homes could generate new demand for reverse mortgages.

There isn't much for sale right now. But if you look carefully, you may find opportunity.

But data from the Canadian Real Estate Association shows no dramatic price drop, as both buyers and sellers wait on the sidelines.

The global pandemic has led to a significant decrease in the number of new home listings.

Even excluding Vancouver and Toronto, the national average home prices was up 10% in February compared to the same month last year.

The Realtors Association of Hamilton-Burlington reports 998 homes were sold in February, a 30 per cent increase compared to January.

But compared to November, sales ticked down 0.9 per cent, ending a streak of monthly gains that had started in March.

The average cost of a home in just London for 2019 was $415,644, up around 11 per cent compared to 2018.

The average price of a home in Regina is expected to remain flat at $315,000 in 2020.