Canadians Push Past $2 Trillion In Debt To Set A New Record…Again
Canadians now hold over $2.025 trillion in debt according to the Bank of Canada, setting another all-time high, and it my be accelerating.
Canadian Incomes Declined For The First Time In Four Years
Median income for Canadians began falling in 2015 according to Statistics Canada latest survey release. This is the first time in 4 years.
This Week’s Top Stories: Real Estate Lessons From A Dead Dude, Vancouver’s Market Is Cooling, and 70% of Chinese Millennials Are Homeowners
This week we discuss real estate commodity cycles, global millennial homeownership rates, and why inflation numbers are wrong.
New Home Prices Are Over 50% Higher In Canada Than The US
The gap between new home prices in Canada and the US is growing, with Canadian homes now more than 50% more expensive.
70% of China’s Millennials Are Homeowners, Canadians and Americans…Not So Lucky
Turns out Canadian and American millennials are finding the pursuit of homeownership a little more difficult than their Chinese counterparts.
Everything Canadians Know About Inflation Is Wrong, Here’s Why
Feel like expenses are rising faster than frequently quoted statistics? Here’s how Canadians are being misinformed about inflation.
Vancouver Is Seeing Less Sales In May…and More Inventory
The month’s not over yet, but we thought we’d give you a preview of how Vancouver real estate is doing so far in the month of May.
Almost 40% of Toronto Lives In “Rare” Detached Homes
Soaring prices for Toronto’s detached homes are often attributed to the decline of detached units, but apparently that’s just a myth.
Real Estate Lessons From An Economist That Died Over 100 Years Ago
Economist Henry George first identified over 100 years ago that real estate runs in cycles. Here’s a primer on identifying those cycles.
This Week’s Top Stories: The New Foreign Buying Threat In The US, Vancouver’s Deteriorating Mortgages, and Toronto’s Luxury Buying Soars
This week’s top news for Canadian real estate, including Canada’s speculation problem, Vancouver’s mortgage quality is slipping, and more.
