Leading Edge
Insights and news for real estate professionals
Category: Market Updates
As pandemic-era mortgages renew, one third of Canadian borrowers are anxious about new payments
The Royal LePage 2026 Mortgage Renewal Survey explores Canadian mortgage holders' plans for their upcoming renewals.
August 19, 2026
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2 min. read
Better late than never: Canada’s delayed spring housing market could set the stage for a more active second half of the year
July 14, 2026
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2 min. read
Despite improved housing affordability in Canada’s most expensive markets, half of big-city dwellers are still considering relocation
The Royal LePage 2026 Most Affordable Canadian Cities Report examines how housing affordability is shaping Canadians’ decisions about relocation and where they would consider living.
June 23, 2026
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3 min. read
Rings versus Real Estate: Canadians are downsizing their wedding dreams to get on the property ladder
The Royal LePage 2026 Survey: Rings vs Real Estate includes insights into how housing affordability is influencing wedding and home-buying decisions for couples across Canada.
May 21, 2026
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3 min. read
Long winter and economic uncertainty delay Canada’s spring housing market
The Royal LePage Home Price Update and Market Forecast includes price data and insights for 65 real estate markets across the country.
April 16, 2026
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2 min. read
Canadians’ appetite for recreational real estate remains strong, despite economic uncertainty and return-to-office mandates
The Royal LePage 2026 Spring Recreational Property Report includes national and regional price data and insights from experts in 50 recreational real estate markets across the country.
March 26, 2026
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2 min. read
Widespread return-to-office mandates expected to spur tight commercial market conditions in major Canadian cities
The 2026 Royal LePage Commercial Real Estate Report includes insights into the industrial and office commercial real estate sectors in major urban centres within Canada.
February 26, 2026
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2 min. read
Momentum expected to return to Canada’s housing market this spring, tempered by economic anxiety and cautious buyers
The Canadian real estate market closed out 2025 with a modest decline in housing prices, reflecting lingering consumer hesitation amid ongoing economic uncertainty.
January 19, 2026
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3 min. read
Canada’s housing market reset is underway
Phil Soper expects improved consumer confidence will bring buyers back to the market in 2026.
December 22, 2025
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8 min. read