The Real Estate Bail Out Has Begun... w/ Ben Rabidoux | Episode 234

Описание: Will the Bank of Canada raise rates three times this year? Stagflation risks are growing. Will energy prices provoke a global recession. Ontario government is throwing more tax dollars at Real Estate developers.

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Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction
02:34 – Calgary & Vancouver Event Recap
02:53 – Energy Talk: Why Things Could Get Worse
03:34 – Meet Ben Rabidoux (Housing & Credit Expert)
04:20 – Interest Rates, Energy, and Housing Collide
04:48 – Event Highlights + Massive Turnout
07:06 – Ben’s Big Picture: Canadian Housing Today
09:06 – Rental Market Slowdown (Major Shift Coming)
09:59 – Are We Near a Housing Bottom?
11:22 – Worst Housing Decline in 40 Years
12:24 – Negative Equity Returns (First Time Since 90s)
13:03 – Mortgage Renewals: Hidden Risk Explained
13:52 – Why Payments Could Spike 30–40%
18:33 – Why Credit Problems Stay Hidden...
20:07 – Blanket Appraisals Explained (Major Risk)
21:21 – Condo Market Bailout Theory
24:19 – New Tax Breaks (HST Removal Explained)
26:22 – Why New Condos Are Uncompetitive
27:07 – Housing Taxes Are Broken (Big System Problem)
28:07 – How Canada Subsidizes Existing Homeowners
32:15 – Canada Needs Foreign Capital (
33:14 – Will Foreign Buyers Return?
34:21 – Why Investors Might Still Buy (Even at a Loss)
35:25 – Interest Rate Debate Begins
36:04 – Markets Pricing Multiple Rate Hikes
37:10 – Why Central Banks Ignore Supply Shocks
42:05 – Canada Growth Outlook (Weak Economy)
44:00 – Why Government Spending Is Holding Things Up
45:25 – Structural Decline in Canada’s Economy
47:12 – Why Canada Avoids Hard Decisions
48:39 – Defense Spending & Economic Opportunity
50:33 – Final Thoughts on Inflation + Housing
52:56 – Rental Supply Surge (Vacancy Spike Coming)
53:43 – Will Higher Rates Make Things Worse?
54:54 – Iran War Update + Global Risk
56:11 – Market Volatility & Investment Positioning
57:19 – Oil at $150? What Happens Next

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