In Episode 9 of Decanting Real Estate, Chris Kapches and Doug Gubitz tackle two pressing issues shaping Canada’s housing market:1️⃣ The looming construction crisis – With almost no new housing starts, foreign buyer restrictions, and investors leaving the market, Canada could face a severe supply shortage by 2028–20302️⃣ Gift vs. Loan: Parents helping children buy a home – With Toronto and Vancouver prices still averaging close to $1M, many first-time buyers rely on family. But is parental support considered a gift or a loan in the eyes of the law—especially during divorce? The hosts break down the 7 legal indices courts use to decide🍷 Alongside these deep conversations, Chris and Doug taste two wines:A red Beaujolais from FranceA Canadian white from Prince Edward County