cmhc housing starts
Housing starts up in six largest cities but construction still not closing supply gap
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says construction of new homes in Canada’s six largest cities rose 4% year-over-year during the first half of 2024, but housing starts were still not enough to meet growing demand.
CMHC says annual pace of housing starts in June down 9% from May
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in June fell 9% compared with May.
CMHC says annual pace of housing starts in May up 10% from April
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in May climbed 10 per cent compared with April, helped by gains in Montreal and Toronto.
Regulations, ‘fragmented’ construction sector holding back housing starts: CMHC
A study by Canada’s national housing agency says housing starts aren’t keeping pace with residential construction resources available due to restrictive regulations and a “highly fragmented” industry.
CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts in April down 1% from March
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in April edged down one per cent compared with March.
Housing starts down seven per cent in March from February: CMHC
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in March declined seven per cent compared with February.
Housing starts stable in 2023, but demand still outpaces growing supply of apartments
CMHC says construction of new homes in Canada’s six largest cities remained stable at near all-time high levels last year.
February housing starts increased 14% from January: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp
The pace of home construction rose in February as builders started on more apartments and condos, but the industry continues to struggle under cost pressures.
CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts in January down 10% from December
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in January fell 10 per cent compared with December.