Monthly Archives: February 2022

Average Canadian home prices have increased 40% since the Pandemic began.  For a bit of context, that’s the equivalent of about eight years of the long-term average price appreciation in just two. Still, as unusual as housing gains have been, … Continue reading →

Many believe that home prices will continue to rise year over year on a never-ending stream of able and willing buyers.  This has never been true historically.  Most people borrow heavily to buy real estate, so prices have always followed … Continue reading →

The secular downturns in China’s economic growth, property sector, and commodity consumption are deflationary forces globally.  This is especially significant in places like Australia and Canada, where commodities and realty prices leapt along with Chinese demand over the past 15 … Continue reading →