by Kunal Sawhney | Jan 20, 2022 | Columnists, Featured
Bringing rationality to something cannot be termed as manipulation. Consider this. The primary job of any central bank is to manage the flow of money in the economy. The Bank of Canada meets to decide the quantum of liquidity in the Canadian economy. By tweaking the...
by Chris Seepe | Jan 14, 2022 | Featured
The affordable housing crisis is incredibly complex and crosses all boundaries and lines of government, political parties, high- to low-income groups, societal demographic groups from millennials to seniors, health-related groups and many other definitions of need....
by Kunal Sawhney | Dec 28, 2021 | Columnists
Active, hyper-active or subdued; rally, correction or crash? How might Canada’s housing market look like in 2022? By one measure, it might be just like 2021 – the same pandemic refusing to retreat, mortgage rates sitting at record low, government yet to end wage and...
by Todd Shyiak | Dec 14, 2021 | Columnists, Featured
The recent Liberal election promise to ban blind bidding was an appeal to Canadians frustrated with increasingly unaffordable home prices and angered by a lack of buyer-side transparency. At a time when most buyers were forced to enter bidding wars, in many cases...
by Mario Toneguzzi | Dec 9, 2021 | Featured, News
The next generation of homebuyers, Generation Z, is primed for first-time home ownership despite challenges with housing affordability, says a report by Mustel Group and Sotheby’s International Realty Canada. The report says that despite the “dream” of home ownership...