{"id":111,"date":"2026-10-15T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/?p=111"},"modified":"2026-10-15T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T10:00:00","slug":"canadian-home-sales-forecast-hinges-on-bond-yields","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/15\/canadian-home-sales-forecast-hinges-on-bond-yields\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Home Sales Forecast Hinges on Bond Yields"},"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\/scott-menges-293825\/td-home-sales-remotion-videos-ab45\" 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>A bank economist sharply cut Canada\u2019s resale outlook, shifting from a much smaller forecast decline earlier in 2026 as bond yields climbed.<br \/>\nNational home sales are projected to \u2193~5% this year, while avg. prices are expected to finish flat before a modest 2027 gain.<br \/>\nThe outlook assumed the central bank would stay on hold near 2%, but modest next-year gains depended on bond yields easing in current Q4.<br \/>\nSupport for a recovery also hinged on pent-up demand and a slowly improving job market, though the labour outlook was trimmed after trade tensions.<br \/>\nEven under the baseline, next-year sales were expected to remain well below pre-pandemic levels, showing how elevated yields could extend Canada\u2019s slower reset.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bank economist sharply cut Canada\u2019s resale outlook, shifting from a much smaller forecast decline earlier in 2026 as bond yields climbed. National home sales are projected to \u2193~5% this year, while avg. prices are expected to finish flat before a modest 2027 gain. The outlook assumed the central bank would stay on hold near [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":360,"featured_media":112,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/360"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111\/revisions\/115"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}