Home sales down almost 10% annually last month: Canadian Real Estate Association

Tariff woes continue to weigh on B.C. homebuyers as real estate sales drop

The ongoing Canada-U.S. tariff war and economic uncertainty continue to weigh down home sales across British Columbia.

According to one economist, uncertainty about tariffs continues to keep buyers away.

Tariff uncertainty keeping home buyers on the 'sidelines': CREA

For the Barrie area in April, single-family house prices were down 2.5%, condos were down 6.8% and townhouses were up 4.7% compared to April 2024

Canadian real estate market entering a ‘transition period,’ says CREA - National

National home sales were relatively unchanged in April, when factoring in seasonal variations, according to a new report, and CREA says that could be a good sign.

Residential sales fell by 9.8% in April compared to the same month last year, says the Canadian Real Estate Association (CAI), which describes the country's real estate situation "as a return to the calm markets we've known since 2022."

A more balanced Calgary resale market sees prices decline in April

Sales fell. New listings rose, and the average price declined last month. Calgary Real Estate Board statistics from April released revealed a resale real estate market exhibiting a balance between supply and demand, where the benchmark price of a home in the city fell a little more than one per cent year over year.