In this episode, Alex McFadyen, Mortgage Broker and Owner of Flow Mortgage Co., delves into the potential impacts of US tariffs on Canadian exports, focusing particularly on real estate and mortgages. He discusses the possibility of a 6% GDP contraction and its implications on mortgage rates, job losses, and consumer spending. Alex also explores how tariff-induced economic changes could present both risks and opportunities for homebuyers and investors. The analysis includes historical comparisons, potential rate changes, and investor strategies in light of these developments. Stay informed with crucial dates such as the upcoming tariff announcements and BOC rate decisions.

Alex McFadyen is a seasoned independent mortgage broker with over 11 years of experience in the industry. Alex is the owner and Mortgage Advisor of Flow Mortgage Co.

Alex’s Social Media: @themortgagepug

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