Business Cycles & Household Debt are Surely First Cousins

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  The Great Recession of 2009 demonstrated that a slowdown of economic activity can be predicated on rising household debt. This was specifically true in the USA but not exclusively. Recorded Household Debt to GDP ratios rose vigorously through 2002 & 2007.  These gallant numbers correlated strongly with increases in unemployment through 2008 & 2011. […]

Stunned Silence hits the R.E. Church Yard ! #RealEstate #CREA #TREB

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The endogenous crowd of homeowners has in the last 3 months swung from mania to manic in their pursuit of the perfect home.  Now millions of ears twitch at the eerie silence that has descended upon the G.T.A  Real estate market.   http://www.macleans.ca/economy/realestateeconomy/canadian-real-estate-sales-just-fell-the-most-since-2008-heres-why/  Please refer to this article from MacLeans for further reference If there […]

As the Dust Settles & the lights dim….The Full Monty Commences #Toronto #TREBOutlook

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Last nights Lunar Trifecta should be an ominous penumbra for the G.T.A real estate market of 2018 & likely the early part of 2019.   The bitterly cold temperature we are currently experiencing  isn’t the only deep freeze as the once hot Toronto housing market experiences its own as prices drop and listings surge. This newly published […]

2018 Pedestrian death rates tripled! #RoadSafetyStartsWithYou #PedestrianSafety

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This insanely morbid Gordie Howe hat-trick is nothing to be proud !  The City of Toronto must be willing to do something drastic to draw the public’s attention at large to this grisly daily reality. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/pedestrian-safety-campaign-toronto-police-1.4489300 In the wake of this spike, the Toronto Police have responded with a new Pedestrian Safety campaign “Road Safety  […]

Decades of Transport Promises, inching Closer to the Goal Line!

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http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/bids-are-in-to-transform-kipling-station-into-toronto-s-next-major-transit-hub-1.4380316 The province, the City of Toronto & the Federal government are promising that by 2019/2020 the new inter regional multi access transport hub at Kipling & Bloor will be a reality. T west end transport mecca will service Go Transit trains & buses,  Mi-Way buses, and TTC subways & buses.   This transport goliath will […]