A common saying in finance is that “markets take the stairs up and the elevator down”, meaning that advances are typically ...

Numbers released this week by CREA confirm what we can all see. House sales are languishing and buyers are balking, despite ...

Veteran real estate broker Robert Ede is more of a data nerd than most. “The worst is over for sellers,” he concludes as we ...

Affordability is terrible. The cost of properties has not dropped meaningfully, and a large swath of buyers has been removed from the game. Many of them, permanently. Sales volumes will increase as ...

According to the American Economic Association, 60% of us pick option 1), indicating that most of us prefer instant gratification. It’s human nature, it seems, to prefer happiness today versus ...

CIBC now says there’ll be half-point drops by the Bank of Tiff later this year and early in 2025, with the CB rate settling at 2.25% in less than a twelve months (June of 2025). That will constitute a ...

A strong $US means Canadian goods are cheaper to our largest trading partner. It also means the production costs of our resources (like oil) are cheaper. In other words, a strong $US is good for ...

“People are taking big hits,” says realtor Dan. You betcha. Sellers. Lenders. Brokers. Desperate, failed buyers. And property agents as well – now, suddenly, part of a herd that’s being quietly culled ...