Economy Apr 4/2013

Infographic: Just how overvalued are Canadian homes? It depends who you ask

The long-anticipated slowdown in Canadian residential real estate is now underway, and guessing how far national home prices might fall has become a popular pastime—scarcely a month goes by without…

Economy Jan 17/2013

How low will house prices go?

Prices are headed down for the long term.

(Photo: Andrew McLachlan/All Canada Photos/Corbis)

Blogs & Comment Jan 11/2013

Canadian housing may be most overvalued in the world, says The Economist

Economy Dec 11/2012

Demographics are poor predictors of house prices

Incomes, inflation also important factors.

Investing Nov 27/2012

Condo buyers breaking contracts as prices fall

Condo lawsuits in B.C. have spiked as the housing market weakens and pre-sale buyers turn consumer protection legislation.

Construction cranes as seen in Vancouver's Yaletown district. (Photo: The Canadian Press Images/Bayne Stanley)

Blogs & Comment Nov 22/2012

Housing market correcting, not collapsing, says Rosenberg

Noted bear not so bearish on Canadian housing.

Blogs & Comment Nov 2/2012

5 reasons to be careful about wanting a housing crash

Some people aren’t just predicting a crash, they’re hoping for one.

Blogs & Comment Oct 19/2012

Housing markets and market timing

History shows market timing in real estate is not an easy game to play, so why not play smarter?

Blogs & Comment Oct 4/2012

Why a housing crash is not imminent

History indicates overvaluation alone is not sufficient for a crash.

Lifestyle Sep 24/2012

Canada’s housing crash begins

In just one year, Vancouver house prices have dropped by 12%, and unit sales are plummeting in both Vancouver and Toronto. Here’s how the meltdown will play out this fall.

Lifestyle Sep 14/2012

Canada’s housing crash begins

In just one year, Vancouver house prices have dropped by 12%, and unit sales are plummeting in both Vancouver and Toronto. Here’s how we see the meltdown will play out this fall.

Lifestyle Aug 16/2012

Q&A: Mark Osburn, architect

Vancouver’s Cabin King dishes on island life then and now, and building the perfect tree house.

Blogs & Comment Aug 8/2012

Housing bears make more unsubstantiated claims

Canadian housing bears have allowed the absence of peer review and other rigorous due-diligence to lull them into issuing a range of poorly supported claims.