The real estate industry is entering a pivotal year in 2026 of reinvention as technology, demographics, and capital markets forces converge, according to PwC and the Urban Land Institute's newly released Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2026 report.
According to the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), Canadian home sales rose 3.8% month-over-month in July 2025, marking a fourth consecutive monthly increase and extending a post-inflation crisis rebound that has now lifted transactions 11.2% since March.
Searches by Canada-based users on Redfin.com for U.S. homes dropped 26.4% year-over-year in May 2025, according to a new report from the tech-enabled brokerage.
Canadian home sales posted their first monthly increase since November, rising 3.6% in May from April as activity rebounded in key markets including Toronto, Calgary, and Ottawa, according to data released by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA).