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March 7, 2025

Millions more people will rent for life, say lenders

The rental and sales markets are in flux. Election tension, population shifts, and economic uncertainty make price and demand trends unpredictable.

March 8, 2024

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Millions more people will rent for life, say lenders

With a balanced sales market and expectations of a more active spring, it's a good time for buyers to explore their options. At the same time, rental prices are likely to remain high and stable.

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June 9, 2025

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Millions more people will rent for life, say lenders

It’s been another quiet month for both the home sales and rental markets, as tariff uncertainty and economic concerns continue to hold activity in check.

June 11, 2024

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Millions more people will rent for life, say lenders

The home sales market achieves balance while property managers benefit from record-high rent prices. Affordability concerns may drive renters away from Ontario.

July 9, 2024

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Millions more people will rent for life, say lenders

The Bank of Canada has cut the interest rate. What does that mean for the rental market – and could it revitalise housing sales?

January 14, 2025

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Millions more people will rent for life, say lenders

2024 ended with softening home sales and rent prices, increasing housing supply, and fewer non-permanent residents – trends we expect to continue into 2025.