{"id":105,"date":"2026-10-12T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/lmrealestate-ca\/?p=105"},"modified":"2026-10-12T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T16:00:00","slug":"canada-housing-starts-trend-down-1-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lmrealestate.ca\/blog\/2026\/10\/12\/canada-housing-starts-trend-down-1-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada Housing Starts Trend Down 1.3%"},"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\/ravi-chadha\/cmhc-expects-housing-starts-slowdown-to-continue-toward-year-end-remotion-videos-0006\" 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>Canada\u2019s 6-mo housing-starts trend \u2193~1% MoM in Mid-Q3 to ~244K annualized units, while the monthly annualized pace stayed essentially flat near 229K.<br \/>\nIn larger Canadian centres, actual starts totaled 17.7K in Mid-Q3, \u2193~2% yearly, bringing the current year\u2019s first eight months to 149.5K, \u2193~4%.<br \/>\nHomes under construction in Canadian centres above 50K population edged \u2193&lt;1% MoM to 371.7K units, showing a still-large pipeline despite slight cooling.<br \/>\nCompletions softened faster, \u2193~11% MoM to 17.6K units, while approved permits not yet started \u2191&lt;1% to 142.4K, signaling future projects remained queued.<br \/>\nThe national housing outlook said starts were still elevated versus recent years, but the downward trend was expected to continue as construction moderated toward year-end.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canada\u2019s 6-mo housing-starts trend \u2193~1% MoM in Mid-Q3 to ~244K annualized units, while the monthly annualized pace stayed essentially flat near 229K. In larger Canadian centres, actual starts totaled 17.7K in Mid-Q3, \u2193~2% yearly, bringing the current year\u2019s first eight months to 149.5K, \u2193~4%. Homes under construction in Canadian centres above 50K population edged \u2193&lt;1% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":230,"featured_media":106,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lmrealestate.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lmrealestate.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lmrealestate.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lmrealestate.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/230"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lmrealestate.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lmrealestate.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":107,"href":"https:\/\/www.lmrealestate.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions\/107"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lmrealestate.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lmrealestate.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lmrealestate.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lmrealestate.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}