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Question #10 for 2024: Will inventory increase further in 2024?

Calculated Risk Real Estate

Earlier I posted some questions on my blog for next year: Ten Economic Questions for 2024. Some of these questions concern real estate ( inventory, house prices, housing starts, new home sales ), and I’ll post thoughts on those in this newsletter (others like GDP and employment will be on my blog).

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Cleaning Up The Pre-Construction Condo Industry!

Toronto Realty Blog

I’ve been writing about the perils of the pre-construction industry since the late-2000’s, so while I don’t want to regurgitate everything I’ve ever written or said, I do realize that there are a lot of newer readers on Toronto Realty Blog, many of whom have never even heard my opinions on this subject. That was it.

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October TRREB Stats: Trick Or Treat?

Toronto Realty Blog

But for myself, my wife, and my 5-year-old and 20-month-old, the experience was beautiful! ” Have you ever seen a 20-month-old child run, full-speed, downhill? I think December 1st is the acceptable date, and if you really want to stretch it out, then November 25th, or one month of lead-up to Christmas, is fine.

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Monday Morning Quarterback: Two Steps Forward, Two Steps Back

Toronto Realty Blog

And only three blog posts per week! If only it were 2011 when I posted four times per week, right? If you’re a cynic, and maybe a bit of an ass, you can laugh at this, just like I am… Once upon a time, you could be an “investor” with only a 5% down payment. So much news, so little time!

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I’m Moving Out Of The City!

Toronto Realty Blog

The headline of today’s blog – did it get ya, even for a second? I’ve written about this in the past, and I believe that I labelled it one of my “top stories” in a year-end blog in 2018 or 2019. M & N were long-time blog readers, long-time Torontonians, but will now be new-Burlingtonites.

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Inventory will Tell the Tale

Calculated Risk Real Estate

And I track inventory and sales for 40+ local markets each month. Several years later, in early 2012, when many people were still bearish on housing, the plunge in inventory in 2011 (blue arrow on graph below) helped me call the bottom for house prices in early 2012 (see The Housing Bottom is Here ). months in September 2023.

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Top Five: Blog Posts Of 2021

Toronto Realty Blog

Is it weird that the “Top Five” blogs, that I have written, are being chosen by me ? In any event, I’ve been running this feature now for over a decade, but in its current form, with the top five blogs and the top five stories each being featured in their own post, I think we’re into our sixth or seventh iteration.

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