Ben Rabidoux – The Current Trends and Outlook of the Canadian Real Estate Market
Description
In this episode, Ben Rabidoux, Founder of North Cove Advisors, rejoins hosts Matthew Schnurr and Dustin Reid for an update on the current trends and outlook of the Canadian real estate market. Ben discusses the challenges facing the condo market, including the potential for higher failure rates in closings in 2025 and 2026. He also examines the impact of recent interest rate cuts by the Bank of Canada, highlighting how these cuts may improve affordability for potential homebuyers while still posing challenges for those renewing their mortgages at higher rates. Lastly, Ben explores the implications of the federal government’s decision to reduce immigration targets, which could lead to slower population growth and a softer rental market.
This episode was recorded on October 24, 2024.
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