#canadianrealestate #canadianeconomy #realestateagents1. Book A Call With Us Here (It's absolutely free) ๐ก ๐๐ผhttps://calendly.com/cortezandbrooke2. Sign Up For Our Newletter ๐๐ผhttps://cortezranieri.substack.com/3. Other Contact Information ๐ค๐ฑ call or text 289-795-5773๐ง email: [email protected]๐ป website: https://cortezranieri.caKeywordsreal estate, market predictions, interest rates, buyer sentiment, power of sale, real estate agents, legislative changes, political predictions, 2026 real estate marketSummaryIn this episode, Cortez and Brooke discuss their predictions for the real estate market in 2026, focusing on buyer sentiment, interest rates, and the challenges faced by real estate agents. They analyze market dynamics, including the impact of rising interest rates on prices and sales, the changing landscape of real estate agents, and the implications of legislative changes. The conversation also touches on the potential for an election and its effects on the market.TakeawaysThe market is currently experiencing a bearish sentiment among buyers.Interest rates are expected to hold steady or decrease slightly in 2026.There is a growing trend of investors exiting the real estate market.The number of real estate agents is likely to decrease due to market challenges.Power of sales are expected to increase as more homeowners face financial difficulties.Legislative changes may favor landlords in eviction processes.The political landscape could influence market conditions significantly.Sales volume may increase, but prices are predicted to fall.A healthy real estate market is essential for first-time buyers and downsizers.The uncertainty in trade deals may impact the real estate market negatively.Titles2026 Real Estate Predictions: What to ExpectNavigating the 2026 Real Estate MarketSound bites"I think prices will fall slightly.""The strong ones will survive.""It's a reset in the industry."Chapters00:00 New Year, New Predictions01:02 Market Sentiment and Predictions for 202603:29 Interest Rates and Their Impact06:03 Market Dynamics: Buyers vs. Investors10:46 The Changing Landscape of Real Estate Agents15:12 Power of Sales and Tenant Challenges19:56 Rental Market Trends and Investor Sentiment23:59 Population Trends and Economic Predictions27:16 Political Predictions and Market Implications