Fresh off our orgy of realtor-bashing, let’s move on. Bigger stuff to worry about. As you know, Bay Street swallowed another 300 points Thursday. Sure, new numbers showed pre-Christmas retail sales ...

Yesterday we brought you news that the dude in charge of Canada’s housing agency thinks real estate is a fat canard. We’re obsessed with it, says he. Realtors are drunk on their own excess. Society is ...

Privately held ByteDance is about 60% owned by institutional investors such as BlackRock and General Atlantic, while its ...

There’s one good reason 20% of your portfolio should be in USD. His name is Steve, and he works for the government. Blame him. On Wednesday Steve said in a world where interest rates have started ...

Bordering on historic, it seems. In a normal year 52% of new condo units hitting the presale market would be sapped up. Last ...

Here are some reasons the realtors who skulk among us think the worst is over. The bottom has been plumbed. The commission drought may be ending. First, inflation. A big drop last month, down to 6.3%.

Preferred shares scored in the last twelve months. As forecast. For example, the exchange-traded fund called CPD gained 21% since the lows of January past, beating every real estate market. Plus it ...

When groceries, houses, kibble and insurance costs more, people lash out at taxes. That makes sense. Especially in Canada, where we’re now seeing a property tax eruption. Trump got it. No tax on tips.

The current betting is the Bank of Canada will take a pass on a rate cut two weeks from tomorrow. That means the earliest date variable mortgage rates could dip again is March 12th. Yup, right smack ...

For a while it was the GameStop hemorrhaging. In the last few days it’s been the gush from recent BTC buyers who gambled and lost on the crypto fund news. And for a month now we’ve been treated to a ...