Traditionally, the basic economic principle of supply and demand tells us that increasing supply should bring down prices. So if housing...

In real estate, prices always go up and down in cycles, but the long term trend is always up. This is one phenomenon that we have always...

The Bank of Canada has cut the interest rate in June and July, with an overnight interest rate standing at 4.5% today. It is time for us...

Just a couple months ago, we were talking about the U.S. economy being too strong and they probably won’t start cutting interest rates...

Last week, we talked about the challenging condo market in Toronto. Pre-construction sales are at a 27 year low. Resale listings are not...

If you were to use 1 word to describe the current Toronto condo market, what would it be? The Toronto Star chose this word: Catastrophic....

The Canadian economy is clearly in trouble. Let’s start by talking about the 4 trouble indicators. Then I’m going to talk about this one...

Back in 2022, there were around 68 new pre-construction condo projects launched for sale in the Greater Toronto Area. On average, it only...

Toronto ranks number ten in the list of the most “impossibly affordable” cities in the world. Vancouver comes into the third place just...

Over the past decade, bidding wars have been so popular in the Toronto real estate market. Multiple buyers would be fighting for the same...

The real estate prices in Toronto are expensive. This was also the opening line in one of my seminars 5 years ago. 15 years ago, when I...

We are now in June, almost half way through 2024. The first half of the year has been rough for the real estate market. In fact, the...

In this episode, I want to share the latest housing market outlook report released by the CMHC, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation....

I hear you. There’s so much support for automatic eviction when tenants don’t pay rent. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, make...

As a landlord, what is the #1 most important thing to you? The tenants pay rent on time, obviously, right? What if they don’t? First, you...

Many of you told me that you had never paid this kind of attention to the Federal Government or the Bank of Canada's decisions until the...

In the blink of an eye, we are almost half way through 2024! We have been expecting a market recovery and spring is typically a very...

Last week I gave my 3 predictions on what to expect after the change of inclusion rate for capital gains by the Federal government...

Every year around this time, the Federal Government comes out with a new year budget. We all pay attention to see if the new year budget...

“Dan, I just received an $8,000 bill for vacant home tax!  What the heck is going on?” “Did you file your vacant home tax declaration?”...