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How Housing Prices Rose So High, So Fast
Episode 37

How Housing Prices Rose So High, So Fast

Plus, why lower rates made prices go up more.

TLDR · sarah rieger, devin friedman, michelle cyca

August 6, 202424m 48s

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Show Notes

Since 2005, the average price of a home in Canada has tripled. On this week’s TLDR, award-winning journalist Michelle Cyca — who wrote the definitive piece on the subject, The End of Homeownership, for Maclean’s last year — tells us why and what happens next.

This episode was hosted by Devin Friedman and business reporter Sarah Rieger. Follow us on other platforms, or subscribe to our weekly newsletter: linkin.bio/tldr

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Topics

housing marketcost of livingreal estateinflationrentalsrenthousing affordabilityhomeownershiphousingprecarityhousing nihilism