{"id":60,"date":"2026-09-29T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/?p=60"},"modified":"2026-09-29T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T10:00:00","slug":"canada-home-prices-eye-modest-2026-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/29\/canada-home-prices-eye-modest-2026-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada Home Prices Eye Modest 2026 Rise"},"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\/canada-home-prices-f055\" 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>Analysts expected Canada\u2019s avg. home prices to edge higher by end-2026, signaling gradual recovery after recent fluctuations and an extended period of relative stagnation.<br \/>\nExpected lower interest rates, continued population growth, and persistent housing shortages in many urban centers were cited as key supports for price gains.<br \/>\nAn economist at a major bank said the market was showing resilience, even as affordability remained a concern for many Canadians nationwide.<br \/>\nPrice growth was expected to vary across Canada, with larger metropolitan markets potentially seeing stronger gains while smaller markets stayed relatively stable.<br \/>\nExperts advised buyers and sellers to watch market trends closely and weigh longer-term factors when making decisions in Canada\u2019s shifting housing landscape.<br \/>\nThe national outlook stayed cautiously optimistic, with Canada\u2019s housing market expected to keep recovering and grow at a measured pace through 2026.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Analysts expected Canada\u2019s avg. home prices to edge higher by end-2026, signaling gradual recovery after recent fluctuations and an extended period of relative stagnation. Expected lower interest rates, continued population growth, and persistent housing shortages in many urban centers were cited as key supports for price gains. An economist at a major bank said the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":61,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60","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"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions\/64"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}