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  • 1. New Housing Price Index: Interactive Dashboard
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2019013
    Description:

    This web application provides access to new housing prices data for Canada and 27 census metropolitan areas (CMA). The maps, charts and tables draw from information collected from respondents who provide information on Canada's new housing prices. The interactive dashboard allows users to visualize statistics on new housing prices' monthly and annual movements and on rankings by CMAs of the largest monthly price movements.

    Release date: 2024-03-21
  • 2. New housing price index, monthly
    Table: 18-10-0205-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    New housing price index (NHPI). Monthly data are available from January 1981. The table presents data for the most recent reference period and the last four periods. The base period for the index is (201612=100).

    Release date: 2024-03-21
  • 3. New housing price index, percentage change, monthly
    Table: 18-10-0205-02
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    New housing price index (NHPI). Monthly data are available from February 1981. The table presents month-over-month and year-over-year percentage changes for various aggregation levels. The base period for the index is (201612=100).

    Release date: 2024-03-21
  • 4. New housing price index, annual weights
    Table: 18-10-0210-01
    Geography: Canada, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    New housing price index, annual weights. Annual weights are available from 2017.

    Release date: 2024-02-21
  • 5. New condominium apartment price indexes, by census metropolitan area
    Table: 18-10-0273-01
    Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description:

    New condominium apartment price index (NCAPI) by census metropolitan area. Quarterly data are available from the first quarter of 2017. The table presents data for the most recent reference period and the last four periods. The base period for the index is 2017=100.

    Release date: 2024-02-09
  • 6. New condominium apartment price index, percentage change, quarterly
    Table: 18-10-0273-02
    Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description:

    New condominium apartment price index (NCAPI) by census metropolitan area. Quarterly data are available from the second quarter of 2017. The table presents quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year percentage changes. The base period of the index is 2017=100.

    Release date: 2024-02-09
  • 7. New condominium apartment price index, relative importance, annual
    Table: 18-10-0274-01
    Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    New condominium apartment price indexes (NCAPI), relative importance by census metropolitan area. Annual weights are available from 2017.

    Release date: 2023-08-10
  • 8. Building construction price indexes, relative importance by census metropolitan area (CMA)
    Table: 18-10-0137-01
    Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Building construction price indexes weights by census metropolitan area. Annual weights are available from 2017.

    Release date: 2023-07-31
  • 9. Building construction price indexes, by type of building, inactive Archived
    Table: 18-10-0135-01
    Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: Building construction price indexes (BCPI) by type of building. Quarterly data are available from the first quarter of 1982. The table presents data for the most recent reference period and the last four periods. The base period for the index is (2017=100).
    Release date: 2022-11-01
  • 10. Building construction price indexes, percentage change, quarterly, inactive Archived
    Table: 18-10-0135-02
    Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: Building construction price indexes (BCPI) by type of building. Quarterly data are available from the second quarter of 1982. The table presents quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year percentage changes for various aggregation levels. The base period for the index is (2017=100).
    Release date: 2022-11-01
Data (23)

Data (23) (0 to 10 of 23 results)

  • 1. New Housing Price Index: Interactive Dashboard
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2019013
    Description:

    This web application provides access to new housing prices data for Canada and 27 census metropolitan areas (CMA). The maps, charts and tables draw from information collected from respondents who provide information on Canada's new housing prices. The interactive dashboard allows users to visualize statistics on new housing prices' monthly and annual movements and on rankings by CMAs of the largest monthly price movements.

    Release date: 2024-03-21
  • 2. New housing price index, monthly
    Table: 18-10-0205-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    New housing price index (NHPI). Monthly data are available from January 1981. The table presents data for the most recent reference period and the last four periods. The base period for the index is (201612=100).

    Release date: 2024-03-21
  • 3. New housing price index, percentage change, monthly
    Table: 18-10-0205-02
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    New housing price index (NHPI). Monthly data are available from February 1981. The table presents month-over-month and year-over-year percentage changes for various aggregation levels. The base period for the index is (201612=100).

    Release date: 2024-03-21
  • 4. New housing price index, annual weights
    Table: 18-10-0210-01
    Geography: Canada, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    New housing price index, annual weights. Annual weights are available from 2017.

    Release date: 2024-02-21
  • 5. New condominium apartment price indexes, by census metropolitan area
    Table: 18-10-0273-01
    Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description:

    New condominium apartment price index (NCAPI) by census metropolitan area. Quarterly data are available from the first quarter of 2017. The table presents data for the most recent reference period and the last four periods. The base period for the index is 2017=100.

    Release date: 2024-02-09
  • 6. New condominium apartment price index, percentage change, quarterly
    Table: 18-10-0273-02
    Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description:

    New condominium apartment price index (NCAPI) by census metropolitan area. Quarterly data are available from the second quarter of 2017. The table presents quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year percentage changes. The base period of the index is 2017=100.

    Release date: 2024-02-09
  • 7. New condominium apartment price index, relative importance, annual
    Table: 18-10-0274-01
    Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    New condominium apartment price indexes (NCAPI), relative importance by census metropolitan area. Annual weights are available from 2017.

    Release date: 2023-08-10
  • 8. Building construction price indexes, relative importance by census metropolitan area (CMA)
    Table: 18-10-0137-01
    Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Building construction price indexes weights by census metropolitan area. Annual weights are available from 2017.

    Release date: 2023-07-31
  • 9. Building construction price indexes, by type of building, inactive Archived
    Table: 18-10-0135-01
    Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: Building construction price indexes (BCPI) by type of building. Quarterly data are available from the first quarter of 1982. The table presents data for the most recent reference period and the last four periods. The base period for the index is (2017=100).
    Release date: 2022-11-01
  • 10. Building construction price indexes, percentage change, quarterly, inactive Archived
    Table: 18-10-0135-02
    Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: Building construction price indexes (BCPI) by type of building. Quarterly data are available from the second quarter of 1982. The table presents quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year percentage changes for various aggregation levels. The base period for the index is (2017=100).
    Release date: 2022-11-01
Analysis (15)

Analysis (15) (0 to 10 of 15 results)

  • 1. Technical Guide for the New Condominium Apartment Price Index (NCAPI)
    Articles and reports: 62F0014M2022004
    Description:

    This article presents the data sources and methodology for the New Condominium Apartment Price Index (NCAPI). The NCAPI is a quarterly series that measures the changes in the price of new condominium apartments in Canada represented by 9 census metropolitan areas (CMA). The NCAPI is used by economists, academics, and the general public to monitor trends in this important component of the construction sector.

    Release date: 2022-05-04
  • 2. Technical Guide for the New Housing Price Index (NHPI)
    Articles and reports: 62F0014M2022003
    Description:

    This article presents the data sources and methodology for the New Housing Price Index (NHPI). The NHPI measures the monthly changes in the price of new residential homes in Canada represented by 27 Census Metropolitan areas and Census agglomerations. The NHPI is used by economists, academics, and the general public to monitor trends in this important component of the construction sector. Within Statistics Canada, components of the series are used in the calculation of some elements of the Consumer Price Index. In addition, the series are used by the Canada’s System of Macroeconomic Accounts for deflating the value of the national housing stock.

    Release date: 2022-04-20
  • 3. Residential real estate sales in 2018: The relationship between house prices and incomes
    Articles and reports: 46-28-0001202100200003
    Description:

    The Canadian Housing Statistics Program (CHSP) uses new sales data to explore property and buyer characteristics in a three-part series that focuses on Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and British Columbia. As the third and final part of this series, this article examines the relationship between house prices and incomes through the price-to-income ratio of properties sold from January 1 to December 31, 2018.

    Release date: 2021-10-07
  • 4. Residential real estate sales in 2018: Who is purchasing real estate?
    Articles and reports: 46-28-0001202100200002
    Description:

    The Canadian Housing Statistics Program (CHSP) uses new data on sales to explore the characteristics of properties sold and their buyers in a three-part series. As the second part of this series, this article examines the profile of buyers who purchased a residential property from January 1 to December 31, 2018, in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and British Columbia. New insights are provided on differences by sex, number of buyers as part of a sale, family type, first-time home buyers, and immigration status.

    Release date: 2021-09-21
  • 5. The resilience and strength of the new housing market during the pandemic Archived
    Stats in brief: 45-28-0001202000100080
    Description:

    This article examines changes in new home prices in Canada for the 27 surveyed census metropolitan areas (CMAs) captured in the New Housing Price Index and compares the ranking of cities based on prices six months into the pandemic (August compared to February).

    Release date: 2020-10-05
  • 6. Study: The resilience and strength of the new housing market during the pandemic Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202027926703
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2020-10-05
  • 7. Price trends and outlook in key Canadian housing markets Archived
    Stats in brief: 45-28-0001202000100053
    Description:

    This article examines key housing markets in Canada prior to COVID-19 and offers an outlook of the impacts of the pandemic on the real estate market over the next few months. Price trends for four property types, such as new houses, new condominiums, resale houses and resale condominiums are explored. Prior to COVID-19, the price of condominium apartments increased at a faster pace than singles, semi-detached and row homes. The global pandemic may cause a shift of preferences for larger homes instead of condominiums as future home buyers may prefer larger homes in the suburbs as working from home becomes more prevalent.

    Release date: 2020-07-21
  • 8. Study: Price trends and outlook in key Canadian housing markets Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202020325344
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2020-07-21
  • 9. The Impact of COVID-19 on Key Housing Markets Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2020050
    Description:

    This infographic examines key housing markets in Canada prior to COVID-19 and offers an outlook of the impacts of the pandemic on the real estate market over the next few months. Price trends for four property types, such as new houses, new condominiums, resale houses and resale condominiums are explored. Prior to COVID-19, the price of condominium apartments increased at a faster pace than single, semi-detached and row homes. Since the beginning of the pandemic, many changes have been impacting the real estate industry, from virtual tours to a change in preference towards larger homes in the suburb. We offer an outlook of the impact of those new realities on the real estate market going forward.

    Release date: 2020-07-21
  • 10. A First Complete Look at Residential Property Prices Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2019059
    Description:

    The Residential Property Price Index (RPPI) measures the price change for new and resale houses and condominium apartments and brings these sectors together into one single aggregated price indicator. This infographic includes key statistics and illustrates market trends in the residential real estate market.

    Release date: 2019-11-14
Reference (2)

Reference (2) ((2 results))

  • 1. New Housing Price Index
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2310
    Description: The New Housing Price Index (NHPI) is a monthly series that measures changes over time in the contractors' selling prices of new residential houses, where detailed specifications pertaining to each house remain the same between two consecutive periods.
  • 2. Experimental New Condominium Apartment Price Index
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5236
    Description: The Experimental New Condominium Apartment Price Index (NCAPI) is a quarterly series that measures changes over time in the contractors' selling prices of units in new condominium apartment buildings, where detailed specifications pertaining to each unit remain comparable between two consecutive periods.
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