Canadians Have High Confidence in Housing

Kristi Wong • April 19, 2016

According to recent research, Canadians’ confidence in housing is at its highest since 2014. “The number of Canadians with an upbeat view of the housing market has increased to the highest in 18 months, weekly polling shows. … It’s another sign that Canada’s real estate market – the strongest part of the economy through a commodity […] The post Canadians Have High Confidence in Housing appeared first on Andy Schildhorn, PREC.

According to recent research, Canadians’ confidence in housing is at its highest since 2014.

“The number of Canadians with an upbeat view of the housing market has increased to the highest in 18 months, weekly polling shows. … It’s another sign that Canada’s real estate market – the strongest part of the economy through a commodity slump – remains resilient and is offsetting weakness elsewhere.”

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