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The Canadian Mortgage Show
Welcome to The Canadian Mortgage Show, where we cut through the noise to bring you straight facts on mortgages and real estate in Canada. Focused on BC with a national perspective, we feature expert guests and real insights. Tune in for no-nonsense advice and answers to your questions!
The Canadian Mortgage Show
Episode 44: Housing Crisis, Fraud & Falling Developers: What’s Really Happening in Canada?
In this episode, Alex Pang and Alex Shanks dig into what’s going on with Canada’s housing market—think struggling developers, growing mortgage fraud, affordability headaches, and government slip-ups. They also chat about job openings, youth unemployment, and which provinces are seeing home prices climb. Whether you’re in real estate or just curious about the market, this episode’s got clear talk, solid stats, and real insights.
Here’s what you’ll get from this episode:
Why developers like Rhys Heritage Properties are going bust
What’s behind the rise in mortgage fraud across Canada
How higher interest rates and slower immigration are hitting demand
Hard numbers: Which provinces are seeing home values rise or fall
Youth unemployment struggles vs. job openings in smaller towns—what’s the deal?
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