Episodios

  • Mortgage Delinquencies, Market Strain, and Homeownership Trends in Episode 60

    Mortgage Delinquencies, Market Strain, and Homeownership Trends in Episode 60
    Aug 28 2024
    This episode begins with a welcome and an overview of the topics to be discussed. It examines the surge in mortgage delinquencies and financial stress in Ontario. The impact of high interest rates on mortgage renewals and market strain is analyzed. Updates to Ontario's provincial planning rules are reviewed. The episode discusses the decline in home and condominium sales. Attitudes toward homeownership among Millennials and Generation Z are explored. Guidance on what to do if your mortgage renewal is declined is provided. The episode concludes with a wrap-up.
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    21 m
  • Affordable Housing Initiatives, Mortgage Trends, and BC Rent Caps in Episode 59

    Affordable Housing Initiatives, Mortgage Trends, and BC Rent Caps in Episode 59
    Aug 27 2024
    15 m
  • Workday and Equifax Partnership: Integration Benefits and Insights in Episode 58

    Workday and Equifax Partnership: Integration Benefits and Insights in Episode 58
    Aug 26 2024
    This episode begins with a welcome and an introduction to the new partnership between Workday and Equifax. The benefits of this integration are discussed, along with insights from industry experts on how it could impact the mortgage and real estate sectors. The availability and cost implications of this partnership are examined. The episode concludes with a wrap-up and closing remarks.
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    3 m
  • Bank Rate Cuts, Market Trends, and Affordability Insights in Episode 57

    Bank Rate Cuts, Market Trends, and Affordability Insights in Episode 57
    Aug 25 2024
    This episode begins with an introduction and an overview of the topics to be covered. It examines the Bank of Canada's recent rate cut and its impact on home sales. Real estate market updates from Calgary, Vancouver, and Montreal are discussed. Insights on housing affordability from the Royal Bank of Canada are shared. The episode explores Ontario's real estate valuation and the impact of new construction. The tax implications and affordability concerns due to rising property values are analyzed. Upcoming developments and policies in Ontario's real estate market are highlighted. The episode concludes with a wrap-up.
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    8 m
  • Mortgage Rates, Toronto Condo Market, and Real Estate Insights in Episode 56

    Mortgage Rates, Toronto Condo Market, and Real Estate Insights in Episode 56
    Aug 24 2024
    This episode begins with an introduction. It delves into mortgage rates, housing affordability, and economic focus. Toronto's condo market challenges and opportunities are discussed. Real estate insolvencies and their impact on consumer confidence are analyzed. The sentiment among homebuilders and housing supply challenges are explored. Homebuying optimism and recent legal updates in real estate are highlighted. The episode concludes with a wrap-up and closing remarks.
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    15 m
  • Ontario's Housing Policy, Mortgage Stress Test, and Homebuying Insights in Episode 55

    Ontario's Housing Policy, Mortgage Stress Test, and Homebuying Insights in Episode 55
    Aug 23 2024
    25 m
  • Ontario's New Planning Rules, Rate Cuts, and Market Trends in Episode 54

    Ontario's New Planning Rules, Rate Cuts, and Market Trends in Episode 54
    Aug 22 2024
    This episode begins with a welcome and introduction. It explores Ontario's new planning rules and housing targets. The impact of the Bank of Canada's recent rate cut on housing markets is analyzed. Housing market trends in Calgary, Greater Vancouver, and Montreal are discussed. Changes in new home prices and the push for transparency in Ontario's home-bidding process are examined. Burlington's progress in increasing home-building rates is highlighted. The episode concludes with a wrap-up and closing remarks.
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    21 m
  • Inflation Trends, Rate Cuts, and August Mortgage Rates in Episode 53

    Inflation Trends, Rate Cuts, and August Mortgage Rates in Episode 53
    Aug 21 2024
    This episode starts with an introduction and a discussion on inflation trends in Canada. It explores Canada's Consumer Price Index, core inflation measures, and their sectoral impacts. Shelter costs, rent inflation trends, and Bank of Canada's rate cut predictions are analyzed. Upcoming inflation data and Ontario’s new planning rules for housing are highlighted. The episode then covers housing market rebalancing and the effects of interest rate cuts. The best mortgage rates in Ontario for August 2024 are shared. A slowdown in Ontario's housing market ahead of a rate announcement is discussed. The latest Consumer Price Index update and mortgage rates are reviewed. Closing remarks include advice on mortgage shopping.
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    15 m