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Author: Steve Saretsky

What are the Future Outcomes Looking Like for the Canadian Housing Market

What are the Future Outcomes for the Canadian Housing Market

Steve Saretsky has another look into the current status of the housing market, reflecting on sales activity, unemployment rate and inventory levels. He reflects on consumer behaviour as sellers have not been listing their homes, however, buyers are looking to buy outside of the city,

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How Is Inflation Targeting Affecting the Housing Market

Today’s news by Steve Saretsky debates the basic idea that if you keep interest rates low, the housing market expands. However, what Saretsky has ascertained is that asset prices have inflated, enriching those fortunate enough to be in the ranks of homeownership. For those who

What Is the Current State of the Vancouver Housing Market?

Today’s news by Steve Saretsky goes over a few details regarding the housing market, including the state of weekly sales, the number of listings, which has increased, and inventory for sale, indicative of a buyers market. Again, still hard to make predictions, but according to

What will be the effects on the housing market after COVID-19

What Will Happen to the Housing Market After COVID-19?

We are all wondering how the economy will repair after COVID-19. According to Steve Saretky, many businesses will not survive and in terms of the housing market, demand might remain impaired causing refinances and home equity lines of credit to be reigned in and foreclosures

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How are Vancouver Home Sales Dropping – 40% in April

During these difficult times, housing sales have dropped to the lowest in history for April putting us in a buyer’s market. Experts are also pushing for a rent and mortgage freeze instead of deferrals. As Steve Saretsky puts it - everyone wants help with their
The Launch of QE, Bank of Canada Buys $1B in Bonds

How is QE Affecting the Bank of Canada Buying $1B in Bonds

As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to affect the world, jobless claims have drastically increased causing concern for the nation's recovery. One particular situation discussed in today’s article is how we’re not only fighting a pandemic/economic crisis, but also a complete and utter obliteration of the