Housing

homeownership
Financial Security Survey

Homeownership Dreams Endure Despite Affordability Challenges

Four in Five Say Homeownership Is Important, While Nearly Three-Quarters Are Willing to Make Compromises to Achieve It
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Housing Survey

Is the Home Ownership Dream Dead? Half (50%) of Canadians Who Do Not Currently Own Their Home Are Unlikely to Buy One in the Future

Interest Rates, Affordability and Availability Represent Greatest Challenges to Home Ownership for Non-Homeowners
Six in Ten (63%) Canadians Who Don’t Own a Home Have “Given Up” on Ever Owning One
Economy Survey

Six in Ten (63%) Canadians Who Don’t Own a Home Have “Given Up” on Ever Owning One

Two in Three (67%) Canadians Agree that Owning a Home is Only for the Rich
No Place Like Home: Majority of Canadians Agree Their Home Has Become More Important to Them (75%) and Feel More Emotionally Connected to Their Home (65%) Because of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Housing Survey

No Place Like Home: Majority of Canadians Agree Their Home Has Become More Important to Them (75%) Because of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Younger Canadians Report Learning More About Real Estate Investment Since COVID
A toy house and a house key on a wooden table
Housing Survey

Rising House Prices, Large Down Payments Deterring Many Canadians from Buying Homes

Two in Three (66%) are Concerned Rising Home Prices Will Prevent them from Being Able to Afford the Home They Want
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Housing Survey

The Housing Crisis in Canada: Three-Quarters (75%) of Canadians Who Don’t Own A Home but Want to Buy One, Say They Can’t Afford to

Three-fifths (61%) Report That Their Cost of Living Has Increased, Over the Past Year, Suggesting That Wages Might Not Be Keeping Up with Inflation
Toronto condominium
Housing Survey

Home Buying Intentions in Ontario Hold Steady (19%), With Likely Buyers Anticipating Paying 12% More for a Home in the Next Year

Main Reasons for Home Buying Include Needing More Space (21%), Low Interest Rates (12%), and Life Changes Due to Pandemic (9%)
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Housing Survey

Likely Home Sellers in Ontario Anticipate 15% Higher Sales Price Amidst Stable Selling Intentions (18%, -1)

Citing Favourable Market and Timing as Main Motivations to List, More Sellers Not Willing to Go Below Asking Price (27%, +10)
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Financial Security Survey

Canadians Spending More Time at Home During Pandemic, but Many Say Living Space Isn’t Equipped to Handle the Extra Activity

Three in Ten Canadians in a Relationship (28%) Say Pandemic Has Made Them Move in Together Earlier than Expected
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Consumer Behavior Survey

Uneven Recovery Means Many Canadians Facing a Cold Winter; Young Canadians, Women, Renters at Higher Risk of Insolvency

As Debt Support Ends, MNP Debt Index Sinks to Second-Lowest Reading Since Inception (94%)
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