{"id":4377,"date":"2026-10-21T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/21\/canada-homes-get-slightly-more-affordable-i-help-wonderful-people-buy-sell-great-homes-its-an-honour-when-you-refer-your-family-friends-and-neighbours-10\/"},"modified":"2026-10-21T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T10:00:00","slug":"canada-homes-get-slightly-more-affordable-i-help-wonderful-people-buy-sell-great-homes-its-an-honour-when-you-refer-your-family-friends-and-neighbours-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/21\/canada-homes-get-slightly-more-affordable-i-help-wonderful-people-buy-sell-great-homes-its-an-honour-when-you-refer-your-family-friends-and-neighbours-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada Homes Get Slightly More Affordable | I help wonderful people buy &amp; sell great homes &#8211; its an honour when you refer your family, friends and neighbours!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/craig-peeling\/affordability-inches-up-in-canadas-housing-market-remotion-videos-f979\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>Earlier this year, Canada\u2019s ownership-cost burden reached ~53% of median household income by Late-Q2, improving by ~0.5 points from Late-Q1 nationwide, a slight easing.<br \/>\nOwnership costs stayed mostly stable through Late-Q2, showing affordability improved only modestly and suggesting the national shift came from steady pricing, not a rapid reset.<br \/>\nWithin Canada, Vancouver and Toronto led housing-cost declines, while Regina, Saskatoon, and Winnipeg posted modest price gains, showing affordability shifts varied by market.<br \/>\nCalgary and Edmonton were largely flat quarterly, with slight cost easing, yet both stayed above long-term affordability norms, underscoring lingering pressure for local buyers.<br \/>\nEdmonton remained among Canada\u2019s most affordable major markets, but even there buyers faced affordability hurdles that could keep some from entering the market.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this year, Canada\u2019s ownership-cost burden reached ~53% of median household income by Late-Q2, improving by ~0.5 points from Late-Q1 nationwide, a slight easing. Ownership costs stayed mostly stable through Late-Q2, showing affordability improved only modestly and suggesting the national shift came from steady pricing, not a rapid reset. Within Canada, Vancouver and Toronto led [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":97,"featured_media":4378,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/97"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4377\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}