Episode 92
GTA & Vancouver Sales, Interest Rate Cuts, and Investor Insights in Episode 92
Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast · Sandy MacKay, Steve Hamoen
October 4, 202419m 30s
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Show Notes
In this episode, we begin with a welcome and introduction before diving into the latest housing market updates, focusing on sales data from the Greater Toronto Area and Vancouver. We then discuss key Canadian financial updates, including recent interest rate cuts and changes in mortgage rules. Insights from the Canadian Housing Statistics Program reveal investor activity trends. We also examine current trends in bond yields and their impact on mortgage rates. The episode highlights actions taken by the Competition Bureau in the real estate market. We conclude with a wrap-up and closing remarks.
(0:00) Welcome and episode introduction
(0:27) Housing market update: GTA and Vancouver sales data
(2:16) Canadian financial updates: Interest rate cuts and mortgage rule changes
(7:49) Canadian Housing Statistics Program: Investor activity insights
(11:55) Trends in bond yields and mortgage rates
(14:20) Competition Bureau's actions in the real estate market
(19:05) Episode wrap-up and closing remarks