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"The Time Has Come" But Will Imminent Rate Cuts Be Enough To Stave Off A Recession?
Episode 239
As inflation reaches its lowest level in over three years, the Bank of Canada's (BOC) rate cut predictions are becoming increasingly aggressive. While this might be a relief for mortgage holders, it …
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Mortgage Interest Rate Update with BMO's #1 Mortgage Specialist
Episode 238
In this insightful episode, we sit down with Mychal Ferrera from the Bank of Montreal to discuss the latest trends and forecasts in the real estate and mortgage markets. We dive deep into the current…
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago
Why have Vancouver Rental Rates Dropped by -7.2%
Episode 237
In this episode, we sit down and revisit the rapidly shifting rental market landscape with returning guest Keaton Bessy, Property Manager and Owner of Greater Vancouver Tenant and Property Management…
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago
Central Banks Feeling The Pressure To Cut Rates
Episode 236
The Bank of Canada (BoC) has recently undergone a significant shift in its monetary policy focus. Over the past two years, the central bank aggressively hiked interest rates to combat soaring inflati…
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago
Vancouver Real Estate Market Update for August 2024
Episode 235
This week has brought significant developments to the Vancouver real estate market, with major changes both locally and internationally that are poised to impact buyers and sellers alike. The Federal…
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago
How Economic Shifts in the US & Canada Are Impacting Home Prices
Episode 234
The economic landscape in both the US and Canada is showing significant shifts that have important implications for homeowners, the housing market, and the broader economy. Recently, the Bank of Cana…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
90% Chance Of a Rate Cut Next Week
Episode 233
In June, inflation unexpectedly dropped from 2.9% to 2.7%, surpassing expectations of 2.8%. Despite this decrease, the shelter cost index remains a significant driver of inflation, with a current inc…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
Canada's Jobs Market In Steep Decline
Episode 232
In June, inflation in the USA declined by 0.1% to 3%, marking the lowest rate in 12 months and a significant drop from the 9.1% peak two years prior. Despite this improvement, Federal Reserve Chair J…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
Vancouver Real Estate Market Update for July 2024
Episode 231
The Vancouver real estate market has largely held strong in 2024, with prices rising for the first five months. However, a significant downturn appears to be building. High interest rates for two yea…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
BC's Multiplex Plan: Game-Changer for the Housing Landscape
Episode 230
In this engaging and informative video, Dan and Ryan from the Vancouver Life Real Estate Group welcome back Bill Laidler, a multifamily developer with over 500 doors under construction, to discuss th…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago