Metropolitan housing starts: February 2021
The Conference Board of Canada,
March 2, 2021
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by
Jane McIntyre
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The monthly Metropolitan housing starts publication provides the recent trends in housing starts for 29 metropolitan areas and expectations for starts over both the short and long term.
Document Highlights
- There are 11 CMAs with positive short- and long-term expectations this month, two more than last month.
- In all, 23 CMAs have positive short-term expectations, a response to the increased demand for housing during the past year.
- The CMAs with the biggest year-over-year percentage increase in housing starts in January were Greater Sudbury, Windsor, Moncton, Kingston, and Victoria.
- Abbotsford–Mission had the largest year-over-year percentage decline in starts last month.
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