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Canada's House Price Index Down 5.5% From Peak

John Pasalis in Toronto Real Estate News

Canadian home prices fell 2.4% in January 2009 led by declines in Calgary (-8.2%) and Vancouver (-4.2%).  The Teranet-National Bank House Price Index showed a modest decline in house prices in Toronto (-2.4%) and price appreciation in Montreal (4.1%), Ottawa (2.1%) and Halifax (1.2%).

National house prices are down 5.5% from their peak in August 2008 with Toronto showing a 6.1% drop from its peak.

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John Pasalis is the Broker of Record of Realosophy Realty Inc in Toronto. Email John

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Published: March 31, 2009
John Pasalis
John Pasalis - John Pasalis is the founder and President of Move Smartly, a Toronto real estate brokerage that helps buyers, sellers and investors navigate the Greater Toronto Area housing market. A frequent commentator on Toronto real estate, John has contributed to the Globe and Mail, BNN Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal, and his work has been cited by the Bank of Canada, the IMF and CMHC.

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