Carol Cologna

Carol Cologna || April 07, 2022

What’s in the Federal Budget for Homebuyers?

The federal government has earmarked more than $10 billion in new spending for housing-related initiatives, much of which is focused on increasing supply. Overall, the federal budget includes $56...

Carol Cologna || April 04, 2022

Inflation in Canada

The data from Statistics Canada showed as of January 2022, the average home price in Canada rose to a new high of $748,450, up 21% from a year earlier.With housing inventory in short supply and demand...

Carol Cologna || January 27, 2022

The Bank of Canada Left Rates Unchanged. Now What?

The Bank of Canada may have raised its inflation forecasts, but it didn’t raise interest rates this week as many had expected. At its first rate policy meeting of the year,...

Carol Cologna || January 21, 2022

Will the Bank of Canada Hike Early on Inflation Concerns?

Earlier this week, we learned that Canada’s headline CPI inflation rose to a 30-year high of 4.8% in December. That had a number of economists concerned, with many saying the...