CMHC’s Housing Affordability Index Explained: What is and why it matters

Описание: Blanket statements about housing affordability don’t tell the whole story. That’s why we launched the Housing Affordability Composite Index—for a more complete view of the different regions and the buying and renting markets.

In this episode of Ask an Expert, Mathieu Laberge, CMHC’s Chief Economist answers all your questions:

• What is CMHC's housing affordability index and why does it matter?
• Why a new index?
• What does the index tell us about homebuying affordability?
• What does the index tell us about the rental market?
• How do buyers and renters impact each other?

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