The market is heating up as we’re back with our Feb Toronto-Vancouver real estate roundtable with Urmi, Steve and John!

As sales rebound, we discuss what is behind the boost and whether it’s part of a larger trend? How will the BoC next rate moves impact consumer sentiment? And we take a closer look at the condo market as rents decline and units are not selling.

00:00 Intro
00:49 Vancouver Market Update
02:17 Toronto Market Update
08:41 Interest Rate News
14:49 Affordability Blues
21:25 Foreign Student Drop
26:07 Rents Falling?
31:56 Condo Glut?
37:37 Projects Failing?

Today's show links:

* John Vlog on Foreign Students:    • Will International Student Cap Impact...  
* Urbanation Q4-2023 Condominium Market Survey results: https://www.urbanation.ca/news/gta-ne...

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About This Roundtable Series

Each month, Move Smartly.com editor, Urmi Desai, talks to John Pasalis, Housing Analyst, Broker and President of Realosophy Realty in Toronto, and Steve Saretsky, Housing Analyst and Realtor at the Oakwin Realty Group at Oakwin Realty in Vancouver about the latest data and on-the-ground insights in Canada's biggest residential RE markets. (Thanks to Jesse Bains, now at Linked In News, for kicking off this series at Yahoo Finance originally!)

About The Move Smartly Show

The Move Smartly show is co-hosted by Urmi Desai, Editor of Move Smartly, and John Pasalis, President and Broker of Realosophy Realty on MoveSmartly.com, YouTube and various podcast platforms. The show is powered by the Realosophy Realty Brokerage in Toronto, Canada.

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