Canadian existing home sales data for January 2019

  • Prior was -2.5% m/m
  • Non-seasonally adjusted sales -4% y/y in weakest Jan since 2015
  • Listing +1% m/m in January
  • Prices up 0.8% y/y

" Homebuyers are still adapting to tightened mortgage regulations brought in last year. However, their impact on homebuyers varies by location, housing type and price segment," said Barb Sukkau, CREA President in the release.