Home sales were down nearly 17 per cent last month compared to the same period in 2017, data shows.

Not enough new homes is the main reason behind home price surges in both cities, according to a new report by Canada's mortgage insurance agency.

Here's what we do and don't know.

Housing affordability is 'a tough nut to crack.'

Slower growth in Canada's young adult population is also a problem, the agency said.

Toronto's home sales drop has implications for homeowners across Canada.

Of those choosing to renovate, over half are doing so to avoid jumping into Canada's tumultuous housing market.

What's the weight of an average-priced Toronto home, in gold?

Economists, too, have been wondering.

"Think of your home as a long-term investment."