And we're back for 2024. On this episode, Daniel Foch, real estate investor and co-host of the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast, joins us to break down the state of Canada's housing market heading into 2024 and his bets for the year to come.
5:46 - The three possible scenarios ahead of us 8:26 - What a soft landing in the economy means for housing10:48 - The looming "renewal wall" in mortgages and what it means13:21 - Why Canada is turning into a renters economy14:58 - Why purpose-built rentals are becoming popular again19:12 - Why the government doesn't actually know much about who owns what real estate 23:52 - What's happening with rents 27:04 - The impact of international students on the rental market 36:27 - Do rental builds still pencil if population growth slows?42:04 - The impact of recent zoning changes on supply 53:00 - Dan's bets as an investor for 2024More episodes of Free Lunch by The Peak: https://readthepeak.com/shows/free-lunchFollow Taylor on Twitter: @taylorscollonFollow Sarah on Twitter: @sarahbartnickaSubscribe to The Peak's daily business newsletter: https://readthepeak.com/b/the-peak/subscribe