2026 Market Predictions
SavvyInvestor
January 23, 2026
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Rent Reporting Goes Mainstream: A Big Shift for Investors and Tenants
Housing is often the largest monthly expense Canadians pay, whether through a mortgage or rent. Yet while mortgages, car loans, and credit cards all leave a footprint on a credit file, rent payments have...
2026 Market Predictions
What The Canadian Housing Market Taught Us in 2025 & What Investors Can Expect In 2026 If you step back and look at Canada’s housing market at the end of 2025, one thing becomes obvious very quickly:...
Canada’s Rental Market and Migration Trends: What’s Really Going On?
Canada’s rental market is going through a shift. After years of skyrocketing rents and fiercely tight supply, average asking rents have finally eased back to levels we haven’t seen in over two years. At...
Canada’s Rental Market and Migration Trends: What’s Really Going On?
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Stuck on the Sidelines? How to Beat Paralysis by Analysis...
Toronto’s condo market, long dominated by investors,...
The housing market in Canada has always been influenced...
If you’ve been in real estate long enough, you’ve probably had that moment—standing in a property after...
Real estate has a way of exposing your weak spots. At first, the focus is on buying the next property....
Every housing cycle has a moment where the tone shifts before the data fully shows it. You spot it in...
If you’ve been investing in Ontario for any length of time, you’ve probably felt the strain of the province’s...
A new housing cycle is emerging in Canada, and with it, an opportunity to invest before the next condo...
If you’ve been following the housing market lately, you’ve probably noticed something that hasn’t been...
It’s been a long time since landlords had to work this hard to fill a vacancy. For the last few years,...
For most Canadians, the family home represents stability, comfort, and the cornerstone of financial security....
Every real estate cycle has a rhythm. Prices climb, investors flood in, demand pushes higher… then slowly,...
From Oil and Gas to Real Estate: Our Journey to Financial Independence
Embracing Change and Finding Purpose: Kelly and I embarked on a transformative journey in 2013 when we founded our small oil and gas company, Grinders ...
The Rental Market 2024 Outlook Report That All Investors Should Read
Rentals.ca has unveiled its highly anticipated Rental Market 2024 Outlook report. This report delves deep into the Canadian rental landscape, offering a roadmap for both ...
The Furry Financial Advisor: A Tale of Real Estate Success and Life Lessons
Allow me to introduce you to the best financial advisor I’ve ever had the pleasure of meeting – our furry friend, a purebred American Bulldog. ...
U-Haul Announces Top Migration Growth States of 2023
Texas netted the largest number of movers in one-way U-Haul® equipment in 2023, marking the third consecutive year it has finished atop the U-Haul Growth Index. ...
U-Haul Announces Top Migration Growth By Provinces & Cities of 2023
Top Canadian Migration Cities & Provinces of 2023 Alberta is the leading growth province for 2023 while its largest market, Calgary, is Canada’s top growth ...
From Retirement Crossroads to Real Estate Triumphs: A Personal Journey
Five years ago, I found myself at a crossroads, realizing that retirement was looming, and my hospital pension wouldn’t be sufficient due to limited years ...
Pro’s & Con’s Unveiled: Multi Family versus Single Family Property Investment Strategy
Where opportunities beckon and challenges arise, the ongoing debate between multi-family and single-family property investments has become a constant consideration for prospective investors. Each path ...
Understanding Loan-to-Value (LTV) and Debt Coverage Ratio (DCR) in Real Estate Financing
Good day Savvy Investors, I decided to write about Loan-to-Value (LTV) and Debt Coverage Ratio (DCR) because in my commercial mortgage brokering world, I too ...
Is Rent To Own A Good Investment Strategy?
As the dream of homeownership remains steadfast, the traditional path can often present challenges, particularly when it comes to saving for a down payment. In ...