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Legacy of low rates and lax lending: rental glut

Posted on February 25, 2016 by Danielle Park

Another gift from lax lending and a decade of low rates: an oversupply of rentals in many cities.  See, Purpose-built residential rentals picking up steam in Canada:   “As pension funds and other big investors seek new, reliable income streams, … Continue reading →

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Ugly math in Canada’s over-valued property market

Posted on February 25, 2016 by Danielle Park

Get your head around these numbers:  Canada’s average national home price rose to $470k in January, and is over $1,000,000 in hot spots like Toronto and Vancouver. In Canada you can buy a $1,000,000 home with just 75K down and … Continue reading →

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Electric cars to keep eating oil’s lunch

Posted on February 25, 2016 by Danielle Park

Naysayers and oil proponents have wildly underestimated the electric car evolution. This evolution is happening.  Believe it or not.  See: Here’s how electric cars will cause the next oil crisis.  Cause? or just continue the crisis? With all good technologies, … Continue reading →

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