Canadian Mortgage Trends, Inflation Updates, and Real Estate Market Insights

In this episode, Steve Hamoen kicks off with an introduction, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. We explore the surge in Canadian mortgage debt and the implications of the Bank of Canada's policy rate amid ongoing inflation concerns. The episode provides an update on changes to the Consumer Price Index basket and analyzes real estate market trends, focusing on condo sales and single-family home prices. Additionally, we discuss Canada's population growth forecast and its potential impact on the housing market. The episode concludes with closing remarks and a sponsor reminder from Real Approved Inc.