加拿大的房屋销售在8月达到四年来的最高点,上升了1.9%,尽管价格每年下跌3.4%。 Canadian home sales hit a four-year high in August, up 1.9%, despite prices falling 3.4% annually.

加拿大的房屋销售在8月连续第五个月增加,达到四年来的最高水平,比去年增加了1.9%。 Canadian home sales rose for the fifth straight month in August, reaching their highest level in four years, with a 1.9% increase compared to last year. 全国平均销售价格为664 078美元,比上一年增加1.8%。 The national average sale price was $664,078, up 1.8% year-over-year. 加拿大房地产协会预测,如果加拿大银行如预期今年秋天那样降低利率,销售将加速。 The Canadian Real Estate Association predicts sales could accelerate if the Bank of Canada cuts interest rates, as is expected this fall. 尽管出现了增长,但价格每年下跌3.4%,住房价格仍然低廉,其成本在税后收入中所占的份额自1990年以来最高。 Despite the growth, prices are down 3.4% annually, and housing remains less affordable, with costs at their highest share of after-tax income since 1990.