Canadian Real Estate Cooldown Is Just Getting Started: BMO
Canadian real estate has another indicator showing higher rates are tempering the market. A new analysis from BMO Capital Markets shows housing-related retail sales fell in April. They attribute this to higher rates, and see this as a direct follow up to falling real estate sales. Activity remains elevated but BMO sees
Toronto City Council Unanimously Approves 920 New Affordable Rental Homes
Toronto is getting nearly a thousand new affordable rental homes through its Open Door Affordable Housing Program. Today, Toronto City Council unanimously approved the results of the 2021 Open Door Affordable Rental Housing Call for Applications. A total of 17 affordable rental housing projects, representing approximately 920 affordable rental homes, were
Meet Nathan Levinson- The Global Business Tycoon, Who Built His Empire On His Own Terms
Once Thomas Alva Edison said- Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. Just like Time never stops for anyone, you should also never stop for anyone in your life, you should consistently focus on your work
Canadian Household Debt To Income Ties Record, Bigger Economic Drag This Time
Low rates and the promise of riches from ever rising home prices sent Canadians on an epic debt binge. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data shows the household debt to disposable income ratio tied the record in Q1 2022. A tie might sound like we’ve seen this before, but interest rates make this
Nearly 1 in 4 Homeowners Say They’d Have to Sell If Interest Rates Go Up More
Close to a quarter of Canadian homeowners say they’d be forced to sell their homes if interest rates increase any further, according to a new Manulife Financial report. With three Bank of Canada interest rate hikes already implemented and more expected throughout the remainder of the year, Canadian homeowners are feeling the financial