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May 14, 2018
Index up moderately in April

After a flat March, the Teranet–National Bank National Composite House Price IndexTM rose 0.2% in April. In the 20-year history of the index it was the fourth-smallest April advance, after those of 2009 (a recession year), 2013 and 2015. There were nevertheless gains in eight of the 11 metropolitan markets surveyed: Quebec City (1.5%), Hamilton […]

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April 12, 2018
A flat March for the Teranet–National Bank House Price Index™

The Teranet–National Bank National Composite House Price IndexTM was unchanged in March – the first time outside a recession when the March composite index was not up at least 0.2 percentage points from February and the first time outside a recession when March indexes were up for only four of the 11 metropolitan markets of […]

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February 14, 2018
Toronto index stopped trending down in January

In January the Teranet–National Bank National Composite House Price IndexTM rose 0.3% from the previous month, a tic higher than the historical average for January and a second consecutive monthly increase. However, only four of the 11 metropolitan markets surveyed showed gains – the first time since January 2016 that a rise in the Composite […]

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January 12, 2018
The House Price Index stopped retreating in December

In December the Teranet–National Bank National Composite House Price IndexTM  edged up 0.2% from the previous month, interrupting a three-month run of declines. However, only five of the 11 metropolitan markets surveyed showed index increases. The one-tick rise of the composite index was due to a 1.3% jump of the index for the large Vancouver […]

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September 13, 2017
THE TERANET–NATIONAL BANK HOUSE PRICE INDEX™ POINTS TO A DECLINE IN TORONTO IN AUGUST

In August the Teranet-National Bank National Composite House Price IndexTM  was up 0.6% from the previous month, less than the average 0.7% gain for August over the 19-year history of the index. The composite index rise was indeed dampened by the 0.4% drop in the market with the largest aggregate property value, namely Toronto. It […]

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August 14, 2017
THE TERANET-NATIONAL BANK COMPOSITE HOUSE PRICE INDEX™ INDICATES A 2% INCREASE IN THE MONTH OF JULY

In July, the national composite rise was significantly driven by a 2.1% increase in the market with the largest aggregate property value: Toronto. While this looks strong given the current context in the GTA, note that a weakening is occurring in the unsmoothed index for “dwellings other than condos” which is down 1.6%. This abrupt […]

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July 12, 2017
Highest June Monthly Rise On Record

In June the Teranet–National Bank National Composite House Price Index™ was up 2.6% from the previous month. As with May, it was the largest June rise in the 19-year history of the index and took the composite index to an all-time high, this time for a 17th consecutive month. Home prices were up on the […]

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June 14, 2017
Home Prices Up A Record 2.2% In May

In May, the Teranet–National Bank National Composite House Price Index™ was up 2.2% from the previous month, the largest May gain in the 19-year history of the index. This monthly advance took the composite index to an all-time high for a 16th consecutive month. For the first time in 12 months, home prices were up […]

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May 12, 2017
Sharpest 12-Month Rises On Record For Toronto And Hamilton Home Prices

In April, the Teranet–National Bank National Composite House Price Index™ was up 1.2% from the previous month. This gain is similar to that reported for April of last year and exceeds the average April gain of 0.9% over the 18 years of index history excluding 2009, when the economy was in recession. This monthly advance […]

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April 12, 2017
Home Prices Up 0.9% In March

In March, the Teranet–National Bank National Composite House Price Index™ was up 0.9% from the previous month, the largest March rise in 10 years. This increase is attributable to four of the 11 metropolitan markets surveyed: Hamilton (+2.1%), Toronto (+1.8%), Victoria (+1.0%) and Vancouver (+0.9%). The Toronto and Hamilton gains were records for March. Increases […]