Fara Ghafari, 88 West Realty
Fara Ghafari is a licensed real estate agent as well as a REALTOR® in CREA and an expert in rental and for-sale properties at 88 West Realty.
Fara Ghafari is a licensed real estate agent as well as a REALTOR® in CREA and an expert in rental and for-sale properties at 88 West Realty.
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Canada Housing 2026: Slowdown Before Recovery
Canada’s housing market is entering a slower phase, with weak demand, cautious buyers, and modest price growth expected through 2026 and into 2027. Economic slowdown, higher mortgage renewals, and weak income growth are limiting affordability, keeping home sales below historical averages nationwide. Construction activity is declining, especially in condo-heavy markets like Toronto and Vancouver, reducing […]
Canada Housing Starts Lose Momentum
Canada’s housing starts softened again in Late-Q1 2026. The annualized pace ↓6% MoM to 235,852 units, while the 6-mo trend ↓2.9% to 248,378. Actual starts in larger population centers still ↑10% yearly to 16,398 in Late-Q1, lifting the year-to-date total to 49,206, up 9% from 2025. An economist said the yearly gain mostly reflected an […]
Will Grand Forks Investment Demand Stay Strong in 2026?
Home values reached about $652K in 2026, showing steady growth. Stronger regional BC growth suggests selective investor interest remains active Rental demand across small BC towns continues supporting long-term investor appeal However, overall market signals show modest price growth, not rapid appreciation Conclusion: investment demand likely stable, not strongly surging in 2026
Government of Canada Announces New $1.7B Package to Boost Housing Supply
The Canadian government introduced Bill C-26, proposing a $1.7 billion fund to improve housing supply through transfers to provinces and territories that partner on this initiative. The funding aims to boost development and protect jobs in the homebuilding sector amid economic uncertainty. The impact will vary by region based on partnership participation, reflecting expert recommendations. […]