Canada’s reputation as a stable destination for wealth is quickly fading. H&P and New World Wealth (NWW) data shows the number of millionaires looking to migrate to a new country sharply increased in 2025. Despite the increase, Canada will see its net flow of HNWIs plunge, a sign its quality of life proposition is weakening. […]
US new home sales surprised market expectations this week, coming in much lower than expected. US Census Bureau data shows new home sales fell significantly lower than the consensus forecast for June. At the same time, inventory also climbed to a rarely-seen level, helping to push prices lower. US New Home Prices Have Fallen 9% […]
New data from the world’s largest central bank serves a reminder of just how batsh*t crazy Canada’s real estate bubble is. Housing bubble experts from the US Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Dallas Fed) released its latest update of global home prices in Q3 2023. Most G7 countries moved in a similar fashion, rising with […]
US real estate has been cooling as interest rates normalize, and new homes are no exception. US Census data shows new home sales fell once again in August, while inventory climbed. The segment is now firmly in a price correction, and experts see weak sales continuing in the near-future. US New Home Sales Fell, Weaker […]
The era of cheap debt might be over, and it can lead to a big shift for investors. That was the take from BMO Capital Markets, which took a dive into sell-off triggered by rising long-term yields. They found the rising yields aren’t due to rising inflation expectations, but rising real yields across the world. […]
The global economy is past the point of being able to avoid a sharp recession, warns the watchdog of the global financial system. The IMF World Economic Outlook was released this week, forecasting that global real gross domestic product (GDP) will slow sharply in 2023. A hard landing is now expected, with advanced economies likely […]
The world’s largest alternative asset manager looks a little strapped for cash. Blackstone made headlines over the past few years for its real estate shopping spree. Deploying what seemed like unlimited capital, it bought everything in sight. Heck, they probably even outbid you for grandma’s home. That’s come to an abrupt end, as it defaults […]
Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s top stories. Canadian Real Estate What Canadian Real Estate Correction? Detached Market Surges Up To $52k Higher Canadian real estate is showing signs of a firming market. The price of a typical single-family home across Canada fell 1.2% to $748,800 in December. Five markets bucked the trend, […]
The US real estate industry laughs at your negative outlook—they think things are about to boom. Realtor.com released its 2023 forecast this week, and noted the negative factors building. Their forecast includes higher financing costs, reduced leverage, fewer exist-home sales, and a lot more inventory. However, their forecast bizarrely concludes it will result in higher […]
