The Canadian Real Estate News Podcast is a show that discusses the latest real estate news in Canada to help you with your buying, selling and investing decisions. Your host is Alex Blenkarn, a licensed real estate professional with eXp Realty in Peterborough Ontario.Registration Number: 5025131

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Episode 15: Canadian Real Estate News This week there were three interesting stories regarding the International Student Ban, Housing Crisis Tips, and the Bank of Canada.Join me while I discuss these stories and click the links if you&#39;d like to read them for yourself! Housing Crisis Tips from Sean Fraser: <a href="https://financialpost.com/real-estate/immigration-part-solution-canada-housing-crisis" rel="nofollow">https://financialpost.com/real-estate/immigration-part-solution-canada-housing-crisis</a> International Student Ban:<a href="https://financialpost.com/news/economy/canada-announces-cap-on-international-student-admissions" rel="nofollow">https://financialpost.com/news/economy/canada-announces-cap-on-international-student-admissions</a><a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/10241346/international-student-visas-canada/" rel="nofollow">https://globalnews.ca/news/10241346/international-student-visas-canada/</a> Bank of Canada: <a href="https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/01/bank-of-canada-sends-dovish-signals-keeping-mid-year-rate-cut-forecasts-in-play/" rel="nofollow">https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/01/bank-of-canada-sends-dovish-signals-keeping-mid-year-rate-cut-forecasts-in-play/</a> Write to the show with your thoughts on these recent changes in Canadian Real Estate! Email: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com with your thoughts!

Canadian Real Estate News - International Student Ban

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Episode 14: Canadian Real Estate News Happy New Year! his week there were three interesting stories regarding the December Market Update, Bond Yields and Real Estate among the G7.Join me while I discuss these stories and click the links if you&#39;d like to read them for yourself! December Market Update<a href="https://thoughtleadership.rbc.com/canadas-housing-market-ended-2023-on-a-stronger-note/" rel="nofollow">https://thoughtleadership.rbc.com/canadas-housing-market-ended-2023-on-a-stronger-note/</a> Real Estate Prices among the G7<a href="https://betterdwelling.com/canadas-real-estate-bubble-is-batsht-crazy-compared-to-other-g7s/" rel="nofollow">https://betterdwelling.com/canadas-real-estate-bubble-is-batsht-crazy-compared-to-other-g7s/</a> Bond Yield Changes<a href="https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/01/big-banks-lower-mortgage-rates-this-week-to-reflect-bond-yield-decline-in-canadaS" rel="nofollow">https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/01/big-banks-lower-mortgage-rates-this-week-to-reflect-bond-yield-decline-in-canadaS</a>Write to the show with your thoughts on these recent changes in Canadian Real Estate! Email: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com with your thoughts!

Canadian Real Estate News - December Market Update

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Episode 13: Canadian Real Estate News Happy New Year! his week there were three interesting stories regarding: Changes to the Benchmark Price, Mortgage Health, and Market SentimentJoin me while I discuss these stories and click the links if you&#39;d like to read them for yourself! Benchmark Price: <a href="https://www.zoocasa.com/blog/where-are-home-prices-dropping-most-canada-jan-2023/" rel="nofollow">https://www.zoocasa.com/blog/where-are-home-prices-dropping-most-canada-jan-2023/</a> Canadian Mortgage Survey:<a href="https://assets.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/sites/cmhc/professional/housing-markets-data-and-research/housing-research/surveys/mortgage-consumer-surveys/survey-results-2023/mcs-ebook-en.pdf?_gl=1%2A11g8dnw%2A_ga%2AMTIxMzY0NDA4MS4xNzA0OTMzMjk1%2A_ga_CY7T7RT5C4%2AMTcwNDkzMzI5NS4xLjEuMTcwNDkzMzM0My4xMi4wLjA.%2A_gcl_au%2AMzA3MTkwODkuMTcwNDkzMzI5NQ&rev=4fbff2a2-2f71-4e16-b5ae-fd137608b6a9" rel="nofollow">https://assets.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/sites/cmhc/professional/housing-markets-data-and-research/housing-research/surveys/mortgage-consumer-surveys/survey-results-2023/mcs-ebook-en.pdf?rev=4fbff2a2-2f71-4e16-b5ae-fd137608b6a9&amp;_gl=1*11g8dnw*_ga*MTIxMzY0NDA4MS4xNzA0OTMzMjk1*_ga_CY7T7RT5C4*MTcwNDkzMzI5NS4xLjEuMTcwNDkzMzM0My4xMi4wLjA.*_gcl_au*MzA3MTkwODkuMTcwNDkzMzI5NQ</a> Market Sentiment: <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/bank-of-canada-may-revive-real-estate-buyer-exuberance-by-spring-bmo/" rel="nofollow">https://betterdwelling.com/bank-of-canada-may-revive-real-estate-buyer-exuberance-by-spring-bmo/</a> Write to the show with your thoughts on these recent changes in Canadian Real Estate! Email: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com with your thoughts!

Canadian Real Estate News - Mortgage Health

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Episode 12: Canadian Real Estate News Happy New Year! his week there were three interesting stories regarding: Market Forecasts, The Financial Well Being of Mortgage Holders and Canadian Rent Growth.Join me while I discuss these stories and click the links if you&#39;d like to read them for yourself! 2024 Market Forecast:<a href="https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2023/12/2024-housing-market-and-interest-rate-forecasts/" rel="nofollow">https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2023/12/2024-housing-market-and-interest-rate-forecasts/</a> The Financial Well Being of Mortgage Holders<a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/financial-consumer-agency/programs/research/financial-well-being-mortgages.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.canada.ca/en/financial-consumer-agency/programs/research/financial-well-being-mortgages.html</a> Canadian Rent Growth:  <a href="https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/housing-canada-s-rental-woes-likely-to-persist-in-2024-experts-say-1.2016323" rel="nofollow">https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/housing-canada-s-rental-woes-likely-to-persist-in-2024-experts-say-1.2016323</a>Write to the show with your thoughts on these recent changes in Canadian Real Estate! Email: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com with your thoughts!

2024 Market Forecast, The Financial Well Being of Mortgage Holders, and Rent Growth in 2024

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Episode 11: Canadian Real Estate News This week there were three interesting stories regarding: Population Growth, November Inflation and the National Housing MarketJoin me while I discuss these stories and click the links if you&#39;d like to read them for yourself! Population Growth:<a href="https://betterdwelling.com/canadas-immigration-plan-is-not-viable-in-any-version-of-reality-bmo/" rel="nofollow">https://betterdwelling.com/canadas-immigration-plan-is-not-viable-in-any-version-of-reality-bmo/</a> Inflation: <a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/231219/dq231219a-eng.htm" rel="nofollow">https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/231219/dq231219a-eng.htm</a> National Housing Market: <a href="https://wowa.ca/reports/canada-housing-market" rel="nofollow">https://wowa.ca/reports/canada-housing-market</a> Write to the show with your thoughts on these recent changes in Canadian Real Estate! Email: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com with your thoughts!

Population Growth, Inflation and Canadian Market Update

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Episode 10: Canadian Real Estate News This week there were three interesting stories regarding: Wartime Housing, the Affordability Crisis, and Ryan Reynolds. Join me while I discuss these stories and click the links if you&#39;d like to read them for yourself! Wartime Housing: <a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/10164221/ottawa-pre-approved-housing-plans/" rel="nofollow">https://globalnews.ca/news/10164221/ottawa-pre-approved-housing-plans/</a> Housing Affordability:<a href="https://betterdwelling.com/canadian-housing-affordability-2nd-worst-in-history-recession-to-follow-bmo/" rel="nofollow">https://betterdwelling.com/canadian-housing-affordability-2nd-worst-in-history-recession-to-follow-bmo/</a> Ranking for Advice from REMIC:<a href="https://www.mpamag.com/ca/news/general/canadians-trust-a-celebritys-mortgage-advice-more-than-mortgage-brokers-survey/470209" rel="nofollow">https://www.mpamag.com/ca/news/general/canadians-trust-a-celebritys-mortgage-advice-more-than-mortgage-brokers-survey/470209</a> Write to the show with your thoughts on these recent changes in Canadian Real Estate! Email: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com with your thoughts!

Strawberry Boxes, Housing Affordability and Ryan Reynolds

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Episode 9: Canadian Real Estate News This week there were three interesting stories regarding: CMHC Residential Mortgage Industry Report, the Canadian Mortgage Charter, and changes to Blind Bidding Join me while I discuss these stories and click the links if you&#39;d like to read them for yourself! Residential Mortgage Industry Report and Equifax Credit Card:<a href="https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/professionals/housing-markets-data-and-research/housing-research/research-reports/housing-finance/residential-mortgage-industry-report" rel="nofollow">https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/professionals/housing-markets-data-and-research/housing-research/research-reports/housing-finance/residential-mortgage-industry-report</a> <a href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/household-finances/article-consumer-debt-credit-deliquencies-equifax/" rel="nofollow">https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/household-finances/article-consumer-debt-credit-deliquencies-equifax/</a> Fall Economic Statement (Canadian Mortgage Charter):<a href="https://www.budget.canada.ca/fes-eea/2023/home-accueil-en.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.budget.canada.ca/fes-eea/2023/home-accueil-en.html</a> Changes to Blind Bidding (TRESA):<a href="https://www.orea.com/tresa" rel="nofollow">https://www.orea.com/tresa</a> Write to the show with your thoughts on these recent changes in Canadian Real Estate! Email: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com with your thoughts!

Mortgage Industry Report, Mortgage Charter and Blind Bidding

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Episode 8: Canadian Real Estate News This week there were three interesting stories regarding: Population and Housing Completions Canada, 2024 Real Estate Market Predictions, Recession Data and Discounted Recreational Properties. Join me while I discuss these stories and click the links if you&#39;d like to read them for yourself! Fraser Institute Study on Population and Housing Completions<a href="https://www.fraserinstitute.org/studies/canadas-growing-housing-gap-1972-2022#:~:text=In%202022%2C%20population%20grew%20by,in%20New%20Brunswick%20in%202022" rel="nofollow">https://www.fraserinstitute.org/studies/canadas-growing-housing-gap-1972-2022#:~:text=In%202022%2C%20population%20grew%20by,in%20New%20Brunswick%20in%202022</a>. Market Predictions:<a href="https://betterdwelling.com/canadian-real-estate-prices-to-fall-over-the-next-year-scotiabank/" rel="nofollow">https://betterdwelling.com/canadian-real-estate-prices-to-fall-over-the-next-year-scotiabank/</a><a href="https://storeys.com/canada-housing-slow-spring-2024-economist/" rel="nofollow">https://storeys.com/canada-housing-slow-spring-2024-economist/</a><a href="https://blog.remax.ca/canadian-housing-market-outlook/" rel="nofollow">https://blog.remax.ca/canadian-housing-market-outlook/</a> Winter Recreational Property Report <a href="https://marketing.rlpnetwork.com/Communications/Royal_LePage_2023_Winter_Recreational_Property_Report_Chart.pdf" rel="nofollow">https://marketing.rlpnetwork.com/Communications/Royal_LePage_2023_Winter_Recreational_Property_Report_Chart.pdf</a> Write to the show with your thoughts on these recent changes in Canadian Real Estate! Email: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com with your thoughts!

Population and Housing Completions, 2024 Real Estate Market and Discounted Recreational Properties

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Episode 7: Canadian Real Estate News! This week there were three interesting stories regarding: Short Term Rentals in Canada, Children of Home Owners and Inflation Join me while I discuss these stories and click the links if you&#39;d like to read them for yourself! STR&#39;s in Canada:<a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/news/2023/11/canadas-housing-action-plan.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/news/2023/11/canadas-housing-action-plan.html</a><a href="https://www.kawarthalakes.ca/en/things-to-do/short-term-rentals.aspx" rel="nofollow">https://www.kawarthalakes.ca/en/things-to-do/short-term-rentals.aspx</a> Children of Home Owners: <a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/46-28-0001/2023001/article/00004-eng.htm" rel="nofollow">https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/46-28-0001/2023001/article/00004-eng.htm</a> Inflation and Rental Report:<a href="https://rentals.ca/national-rent-report" rel="nofollow">https://rentals.ca/national-rent-report</a><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/231121/dq231121a-eng.htm" rel="nofollow">https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/231121/dq231121a-eng.htm</a> Write to the show with your thoughts on these recent changes in Canadian Real Estate! Email: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com with your thoughts!

STR's in the Kawarthas, Children of Home Owners, and Inflation

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Episode 6: Canadian Real Estate News! This week there were three interesting stories regarding: Canada&#39;s aging population, mortgage renewals and national housing statistics. Join me while I discuss these stories and click the links if you&#39;d like to read them for yourself! Canada&#39;s Aging Population:<a href="https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/blog/2023/understanding-impact-senior-households-canada-housing-market" rel="nofollow">https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/blog/2023/understanding-impact-senior-households-canada-housing-market</a> Mortgage Renewals:<a href="https://financialpost.com/news/economy/canada-mortgage-math-means-crisis-looming" rel="nofollow">https://financialpost.com/news/economy/canada-mortgage-math-means-crisis-looming</a> National Statistics: <a href="https://stats.crea.ca/en-CA/" rel="nofollow">https://stats.crea.ca/en-CA/</a> Write to the show with your thoughts on these recent changes in Canadian Real Estate! Email: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com with your thoughts!

Aging Population and Housing, Mortgage Renewals, and National Housing Statistics

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Episode 5: Canadian Real Estate News! This week there were three interesting stories regarding: foreign buyers, the underused housing tax, and rate cuts from the Bank of Canada. Join me while I discuss these stories and click the links if you&#39;d like to read them for yourself! Foreign Buyers:<a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/10076350/foreign-buyer-ban-impact-2023/" rel="nofollow">https://globalnews.ca/news/10076350/foreign-buyer-ban-impact-2023/</a> Underused Housing Tax:<a href="https://betterdwelling.com/canada-hides-its-vacant-home-count-with-last-minute-registration-delay-again/" rel="nofollow">https://betterdwelling.com/canada-hides-its-vacant-home-count-with-last-minute-registration-delay-again/</a> Rate Cuts:<a href="https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2023/11/market-participants-expect-first-rate-cut-as-early-as-april-2024/" rel="nofollow">https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2023/11/market-participants-expect-first-rate-cut-as-early-as-april-2024/</a> Write to the show with your thoughts on these recent changes in Canadian Real Estate! Email: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com with your thoughts!

Foreign Buyer Ban, Underused Housing Tax, and Rate Cuts

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Episode 4: Canadian Real Estate News! This week there were three interesting stories regarding: negative amortization, farmland and buyer&#39;s markets. Join me while I discuss these stories and click the links below if you&#39;d like to read them for yourself! Negative Amortization:<a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/mortgage-negative-amortization-1.6986214" rel="nofollow">https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/mortgage-negative-amortization-1.6986214</a> Farmland:<a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/ontario-real-estate-farmland-agriculture-1.7012778" rel="nofollow">https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/ontario-real-estate-farmland-agriculture-1.7012778</a> Write to the show with your thoughts on these recent changes in Canadian Real Estate!Email: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com with your thoughts!

Negative Amortization, Farmland, and Buyer's Markets

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Episode 3: Canadian Real Estate News! This week there were three interesting stories regarding: wholesaling, air bnb, and the Bank of Canada. Join me while I discuss these stories and click the links below if you&#39;d like to read them for yourself! Wholesaling:<a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/gopublic/cash-for-houses-go-public-1.7003796" rel="nofollow">https://www.cbc.ca/news/gopublic/cash-for-houses-go-public-1.7003796</a> Air BnB in BC:<a href="https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/housing-tenancy/short-term-rentals" rel="nofollow">https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/housing-tenancy/short-term-rentals</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZf1Si5KyE8" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZf1Si5KyE8</a> The Bank of Canada:<a href="https://www.bankofcanada.ca/2023/10/fad-press-release-2023-10-25/" rel="nofollow">https://www.bankofcanada.ca/2023/10/fad-press-release-2023-10-25/</a> Write to the show with your thoughts on these recent changes in Canadian Real Estate!Email: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com with your thoughts!

Wholesaling, Air BNB and The Bank of Canada

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Episode 2: Canadian Real Estate News! This week in real estate there were three interesting stories regarding; A Buyer&#39;s Market in Toronto, Population Growth of Canada, and Rental Housing. Join me while I discuss these three stories and click the links below if you&#39;d like to read them for yourself! Buyers Market: <a href="https://financialpost.com/real-estate/toronto-housing-market-falls-into-buyers-market" rel="nofollow">https://financialpost.com/real-estate/toronto-housing-market-falls-into-buyers-market</a>Population Growth: <a href="https://betterdwelling.com/canadas-economy-looks-like-a-recession-when-adjusted-for-population-bmo/" rel="nofollow">https://betterdwelling.com/canadas-economy-looks-like-a-recession-when-adjusted-for-population-bmo/</a>Rental Housing:<a href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-feds-unlock-another-20-billion-for-low-cost-rental-construction/" rel="nofollow">https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-feds-unlock-another-20-billion-for-low-cost-rental-construction/</a>

Buyers Market, Population Growth and Rental Housing

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Episode 1: Canadian Real Estate News! This week in real estate there were three interesting stories regarding; buyers agent commission, first time buyer expectations, and GST on purpose built rentals. Join me while I discuss these three stories and click the links below if you&#39;d like to read them for yourself! Buyer&#39;s Agent Commission:https://betterdwelling.com/class-action-against-toronto-real-estate-industry-price-fixing-get-approved/ First Time Buyer Expectations:https://betterdwelling.com/half-of-canadas-young-adults-gave-up-on-homeownership-mortgage-pros/ GST on Purpose Built Rentals:https://www.chba.ca/CHBA/News/Removal_of_GST_on_Purpose-Built_Rental_Addresses_Long-Standing_Barrier.aspx https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/freeland-gst-bill-1.6974114 https://djb.com/2023/09/removal-of-gst-on-purpose-built-rentals-in-canada/ Chapters:00:00 - 00:18 - Intro00:19 - 05:25 - Buyer Agent Commission05:26 - 08:51 - First Time Buyers08:52 - 09:32 - Fixed Rate Mortgages09:33 - 14:39 - GST on Purpose Built Rentals

Canadian Real Estate News: Buyers Agent Commission, First Time Home Buyers, and GST

The Canadian Real Estate News Podcast is a show that discusses the latest real estate news in Canada to help you with your buying, selling and investing decisions.

Your host is Alex Blenkarn, a licensed real estate professional with eXp Realty in Peterborough Ontario.

Registration Number: 5025131