Tough Times Ahead for Homeowners

Homeowners face significant financial risks magnified by US tariffs, writes Peter Watson. The immediate financial risk facing many families is their home. For the last half century homeownership was the best investment many families made. Most often house prices appreciated and when they did not that unpleasant time was short-lived. It is no secret that […]
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 […]