Climate change-related forest fires, extreme weather, and flooding will decrease property values, increase maintenance costs, and impact Canadian real estate, particularly in coastal cities.
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Baby boomer retirement tsunami
How the wave of retirements expected over the next three years will impact housing.
Canadian Recession Looms
A recession is likely and Canada is too indebted to splash on government bailouts this time.
Property Market Recovery? Or A "Pause" In The Correction?
With so many market headwinds, the risk that this is a pause in the correction is higher.
Moody's Expects Housing Downturn to Continue
Canada's housing market is in a period of declining house prices due do painfully low affordability. According to Moody’s Analytics, Canada is only halfway through the housing correction.
How soon will lower mortgage rates boost housing demand?
Lower interest rates can make it easier for people to buy a home.
Why mortgage defaults don't help predict a housing correction
Mortgage delinquencies and defaults are terrible predictors of housing market corrections.
Is consumer confidence a good predictor of economic performance?
Consumer confidence is a valuable tool for predicting economic growth but a poor predictor of home values.