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The Biggest Skew Since '82, etc. - January 2023

 

Jan 19, 2023

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Ryan Berlin

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The rennie podcast is about the real estate market and the people connected by it. Tune in for monthly discussions making sense of the latest market data and to hear from an array of industry experts helping us answer big real estate questions about demographics, economics, urban planning, and design.  Episode #46: The Biggest Skew Since '82, etc. In this episode, we join Managing Broker, Justine Loo, Senior Economist and Director of rennie intelligence, Ryan Berlin, Senior Analyst, Ryan Wyse, along with rennie advisor, Janette Fricker, to review the latest residential data for the Vancouver Region and discuss three key insights gleaned in December 2022:

  • For the housing market in Metro Vancouver, 2022 was the year that was… and wasn’t.
  • Canada’s labour market keeps humming despite high inflation and interest rates.
  • Changes to the interest rate environment are on the horizon.

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Featured guests:

Justine Loo, Managing Broker

Ryan Berlin, Senior Economist and Director of Intelligence

Ryan Wyse, Senior Analyst, Intelligence  

Janette Fricker, rennie advisor

Additional reading

the rennie review - January 2023

the rennie advance - January 2023

The rennie podcast was created as another way of sharing our passion for homes, housing, community, and cities. We hope that this will spark the same curiosity in you that we have for everything real estate.

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