{"id":21,"date":"2026-10-23T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/newwesthomes-ca\/2026\/10\/23\/canadian-home-sales-forecast-hinges-on-bond-yields\/"},"modified":"2026-10-23T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T10:00:00","slug":"canadian-home-sales-forecast-hinges-on-bond-yields","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newwesthomes.ca\/blog\/2026\/10\/23\/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\/iolanda-esposito\/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>As someone who closely follows the Vancouver and Greater Vancouver markets, I know how important it is to keep an eye on national trends\u2014especially when it comes to home sales forecasts. Recent insights from a leading bank economist have shifted the outlook for Canadian home sales, with expectations now showing about a 5% decline this year and average prices holding steady before a modest recovery in 2027. These projections are tied to the movement of bond yields and assumptions that the central bank will maintain rates near 2%. There\u2019s also a lot riding on pent-up demand and gradual improvements in the job market, though recent trade tensions have led to a more cautious employment outlook. Even with a baseline scenario, next year\u2019s sales are likely to stay well below pre-pandemic levels, highlighting just how much higher bond yields are shaping this slower market reset. My approach has always been to help clients navigate these shifting conditions with clear guidance and advocacy, so you\u2019re equipped to make informed decisions\u2014no matter where the market is headed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As someone who closely follows the Vancouver and Greater Vancouver markets, I know how important it is to keep an eye on national trends\u2014especially when it comes to home sales forecasts. Recent insights from a leading bank economist have shifted the outlook for Canadian home sales, with expectations now showing about a 5% decline this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":617,"featured_media":22,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newwesthomes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newwesthomes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newwesthomes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newwesthomes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/617"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newwesthomes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newwesthomes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newwesthomes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newwesthomes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newwesthomes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newwesthomes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}