by Kenzie Andrews | Jul 23, 2026 | Blog, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Housing Market, Housing Starts
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has released its June Housing Starts report, showing mixed housing activity in Nanaimo and Victoria. The CMHC has released its housing starts and construction data for June 2026. Nanaimo’s housing starts increased...
by Kenzie Andrews | Feb 5, 2026 | Blog, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Housing Starts
Nationally, housing starts across all areas of Canada totalled 259,028 units in 2025, making it the fifth-highest annual total on record and representing a 5.6% increase over 2024. This growth was driven largely by a second consecutive year of record rental housing...
by Kenzie Andrews | Dec 1, 2022 | Around Town, BC Real Estate Association, Blog, Housing Starts
Your Weekly Construction Briefing According to the BC Real Estate Association’s (BCREA) latest Economic Now report, new construction starts in BC are 29.5 per cent above October 2021, but fell by 14 per cent using the seasonally-adjusted annual rate (SAAR). The...
by Kenzie Andrews | Sep 20, 2018 | Around Town, Blog, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Construction News, Courtenay, Housing Starts, Nanaimo
Highlights include: Langford continues to pace Greater Victoria in housing construction, as 387 apartments were started in August of 2018 A busy summer construction season continued in Courtenay throughout August, driven mainly by heavy activity in the single-detached...