Real Estate Optimism Surges in Canada With Rate Cuts on Horizon

  • Nearly half see home prices rising over next six months
  • Market will be ‘disappointed’ if BOC doesn’t cut soon: BMO
Bank of Canada's Macklem: June Rate Cut a Possibility
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Canadians are growing bullish on housing again.

Nearly half of them — 48% — say they expect the value of real estate in their neighborhoods to increase over the next six months, according to a poll by Nanos Research for Bloomberg News. Only 8% foresee a decline. The rest expect no change or are unsure.