Is a Big Bust Ahead for the Canadian Housing Market?

Is a Big Bust Ahead for the Canadian Housing Market?

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The video discusses the potential for a housing bubble in Canada, highlighting symptoms like rapidly rising prices and media involvement. Gregory offers a counterpoint, noting that while some markets like Toronto and Vancouver face supply shortages, other areas show modest growth. He emphasizes the importance of understanding market fluctuations and advises due diligence in real estate decisions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some indicators of a housing bubble according to the first section?

Stable housing prices

Rapidly rising prices and fear of missing out

Decreasing media coverage

Low buyer interest

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Gregory suggest about the historical predictions of housing market bubbles?

They only apply to Toronto and Vancouver

They are irrelevant to current markets

They have often been incorrect

They have always been accurate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Gregory, what is a common misconception about housing prices?

Prices will continuously rise

Prices will remain stable forever

Prices will always decrease

Prices are unaffected by supply and demand

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is driving the housing prices higher in cities like Toronto and Vancouver?

Government intervention

Severe shortage of supply and strong demand

Excessive supply and low demand

Lack of interest from buyers

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advice is given regarding real estate investments?

Buy only in Toronto

Conduct due diligence

Invest without research

Ignore market trends