Homeownership Affordability is a Major Concern
Affordability of homeownership continues to be a major concern, writes Peter Watson. Many people dream of home ownership; however, the reality of owning a home does not depend on dreams but on simple arithmetic. Some mistakenly think real estate values operate in a similar fashion to that of the stock market. Comparing house values to […]
Residential Rentals Putting a Strain on Personal Finances
Increasing residential rental rates are getting too expensive for many Canadians, writes Peter Watson. The increasingly tight residential rental market could put a strain on individuals’ personal finance. When we think of real estate our focus tends to be on homeownership and escalating prices due to supply and demand realities. More people want to buy […]
