Canada's unhinged housing market, captured in one chart

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Canada’s rate of housing prices increase has given rise to a new economic term to describe the market: ‘shelter inflation\u0027

Canada’s rate of housing prices increase is far more than any other developed market in the world and has given rise to a new economic term to describe the market: ‘shelter inflation.’

As Doyle explains, and as the charts above illustrate, incomes and housing prices in Canada and the United States have kept a fairly similar pace throughout the decades since the 1970s, and stayed in lockstep until late in the 2000s. As Doyle explains, the crash of 2008/09 had a big impact on American investor psychology. “In the U.S., they don’t see housing as a safe asset.

His concern is what happens into 2023 and beyond, once interest rates start climbing. People who bought homes at market peaks in 2019-2020 will then be facing mortgage renewals at higher rates.

 

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I really like the curve in this chart . Really good returns for my rentals

Bubble, bubble, toil and trouble.

Foreign money being parked in toronto and Vancouver real estate. That is the reason for the decoupling. Plain and simple. CORRUPTION canada realestate torontorealestate ontario vancouverrealestate

Disaster waiting to happen.

People can’t vote the way they did and then complain about the consequences of the government’s actions. They said they would do this.

What the fuck are young Canadians supposed to do!? I have never been this depressed.

Please add to this graph the value of real estate purchased by foreign buyers which is a kind of non-Canadian disposable income.

The unhinged housing market has increased at about the same rate as the unhinged equity market. When you give out an endless supply of free money, things become more expensive.

we need to decouple from china immediately and stop wealthy foreign nationals from parking their assets in our real estate market

The powers that be thought they could hide the inflation in assets.. those days are over because they went too far with the printing

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