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Inventory is growing in some provinces and shrinking in others

2026-08 · Actual, not seasonally adjusted; year-over-year change

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Inventory is growing in some provinces and shrinking in othersAugust inventory rose 18.8% in Quebec but fell 3.9% in Ontario. Unit: percent. Actual, not seasonally adjusted; year-over-year change. Use left and right arrow keys to inspect observations. The data table follows the chart.Inventory is growing in some provinces and shrinking in othersOntarioBritish ColumbiaAlbertaQuebecpercent-100%0%100%200%300%Aug 2021Aug 2022Aug 2023Aug 2024Aug 2025Aug 2026Homies Research, using CREA MLS® aggregate statistics · Through 2026-08Actual, not seasonally adjusted; year-over-year changeHOMIES RESEARCH
Aug 2026Ontario -3.92%British Columbia -5.23%Alberta 5.05%Quebec 18.8%

August inventory rose 18.8% in Quebec but fell 3.9% in Ontario.

Source: Homies Research, using CREA MLS® aggregate statistics. Reference: 2026-08. Released 2026-09-15. Retrieved 2026-09-28.

Actual, not seasonally adjusted; year-over-year change · Active listings are the month-end stock. Provincial aggregates can conceal local or property-type shortages.

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Inventory is growing in some provinces and shrinking in others. Unit: percent. Actual, not seasonally adjusted; year-over-year change
PeriodOntarioBritish ColumbiaAlbertaQuebec
Sep 202516.2%7.4%19.1%-0.743%
Oct 202516.9%7.18%19.3%-0.686%
Nov 202516.7%8.88%20.1%-0.988%
Dec 202517.2%8.58%17.5%-1.32%
Jan 20269.69%4.75%16.8%1.29%
Feb 20263.36%2.75%15.7%5.53%
Mar 2026-2%-1.22%9.46%7.48%
Apr 2026-1.11%-2.56%9.25%10.8%
May 2026-4.89%-5.03%8.05%11.5%
Jun 2026-4.29%-6.56%6.62%14.5%
Jul 2026-4.37%-6.83%5.88%16.8%
Aug 2026-3.92%-5.23%5.05%18.8%

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