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2026 Renewals Are About to Flood the Market
In this week’s episode we break down the real estate trends shaping buyer behaviour, the growing caution in the Canadian housing market, and why so many people are holding out for better deals. We talk about the impact of recent employment data on mortgage rates, the sudden appeal of variable rates over fixed, and why 2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal year with a surge in renewals and activity. We also discuss how bank consolidations may reshape lending across Canada and how Royal LePage’s price predictions align with what we are seeing on the ground. Rising mortgage arrears and tighter…
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