by Alistair Vigier | Sep 2, 2020 | Columnists, Featured
There are a lot of risks and opportunities in the Canadian real estate market during COVID-19. A lot of investors are feeling confused about hearing about the destruction of the Canadian economy and the lowest interest rates. However, at the same time, they are...
by David Larock | Aug 24, 2020 | Featured, Guest Columns
Mortgage rates continue to fall, and the mortgage stress-test rate that is used to qualify mortgage applications also fell from 4.94 per cent to 4.79 per cent. This marks the first drop in the mortgage stress-test rate since COVID-19 began. By comparison, actual...
by Jim Adair | Jan 13, 2020 | Featured, News
In a column published by the National Post in December, CREA CEO Michael Bourque wrote that government bears much of the blame for the housing market imbalance of rising prices and lagging supply. “A narrow focus on suppressing household debt has dominated the policy...
