Author Archives: XLR8 Realty Group

This Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Mortgages Over 35 Years Soar, & Money Supply Slows

        Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s top stories. Canadian Real Estate Canadian [...]

30
Apr
Canada’s GDP Slowed Despite A Population Boom. That’s Bad News

        Not even Canada’s record population growth can prevent its economy from slowing. Statistics Canada [...]

28
Apr
‘50% correction’: Why Canada’s office real estate sector is heading for a reckoning

       High interest rates and rising vacancies are sending tremors through the sector    

28
Apr
Canadian Banks Are Extending Amortizations Over 35 Years To Avoid Defaults

        What’s the secret to Canada’s remarkably low delinquencies, despite soaring interest rates? Never paying [...]

27
Apr
Canada’s home prices haven’t hit bottom yet, says CMHC

       Prices expected to continue to decline until mid-year    

27
Apr
Canada’s Money Supply Is Growing At The Slowest Pace In Decades 

        Higher interest rates are doing something many thought impossible—it slowed Canadian borrowing. Bank of [...]

26
Apr
Toronto’s high-quality office buildings not immune from spike in sublease space

       Highly coveted ‘Class A’ office towers took a hit in in Q1 as companies reassessed [...]

26
Apr
Canada Expected To Enter Recession, No Rate Cuts Until Next Year: BoC Survey

        Canada’s economy is heading for a slowdown, and real estate might amplify it. That [...]

25
Apr
Housing prices rise month over month for the first time in 10 months

       Cost of Canadian housing could finally be tracking back up    

20
Apr
From vacant offices to affordable housing: Crisis presents an opportunity

       Office vacancy crisis could open the door for more affordable housing    

19
Apr