AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMarket Cooling: Canadian home sales fell 7.7% year over year in September as mortgage rates rose, prompting CREA to cut its 2026 sales forecast for a third time. Metro Vancouver home prices also slipped 4% in the third quarter, with further declines expected. Condo Financing: A lender says it won’t loosen construction-loan standards for developers facing weaker condo sales, adding pressure to projects already challenged by softer demand. Buyer Protections: AI-staged listing photos can help buyers picture a home, but agents warn altered images may distort room sizes and mislead viewers. Affordable Housing: Ottawa announced $1.9 million for repairs to affordable homes in Yorkton, alongside funding to support 60 housing units in the area.
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