Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast
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Ontario Housing Starts, Affordability Challenges, and GTA Market Trends
In this episode, the discussion begins with a welcome and episode introduction, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The conversation then explores the latest Ontario housing starts report and the economic factors influencing it. Attention shifts to government initiatives, the challenges faced by builders, and potential solutions for improving housing affordability. The Greater Toronto Area housing market is examined alongside an overview of Canada's bond market. The episode wraps up with closing remarks and a sponsor reminder.
Key Points
- Ontario's housing starts have significantly fallen short of targets, impacting affordability and availability for many families.
- The Toronto housing market showed signs of recovery in July, with a notable increase in home sales driven by improved affordability.
- Canada's bond market has displayed resilience amid global uncertainties, with business and consumer confidence remaining steady despite inflation pressures.
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