Show notes
In this episode of the Ottawa Real Estate Podcast, hosts Paul Stevenson, Greg Campbell, and David Warren dive into the pressing issue of decreased immigration and its impact on Canada's economy. The guys discuss how immigration has traditionally propped up the economy and the potential fallout of recent declines. They explore the implications for both business and individual investments, discretionary spending, and the heavily reliant real estate market. Additionally, the episode covers the new federal Secondary Suite Program, the Bank of Canada's forecast for 2024, and Ashcroft Homes' recent financial troubles impacting Ottawa area contractors. Tune in for expert insights, listener Q&A, and some uplifting mood boosts!00:00 Introduction02:36 Listener Engagement and Upcoming Guests03:34 Trade Show Highlights05:30 Listener Comments and Questions09:42 Market Trends and Advice17:17 News20:01 Impact of Immigration Slowdown on the Economy21:50 Secondary Suite Refinance Program27:02 Bank of Canada's Economic Forecast34:44 Ashcroft Homes Financial Troubles37:55 Mood Boosts and Closing RemarksGet in touch with us!Paul Stevenson - Mortgage Agent Level 2 Email: [email protected] Phone: 1-613-263-4543https://www.paulstevenson.ca David Warren - Referral Mortgages Email: [email protected] Phone: 1-613-686-6003https://www.referralmortgages.com/ Greg Campbell - The Campbell Maric Group/EXP Realty Email: [email protected] Phone: 1-613-614-0179https://www.yourhomeinottawa.ca/ If you have a question or topic you'd like to hear us discuss send us an email at: [email protected] or leave us a comment below! New Episodes of the podcast are available on Wednesdays at 10AM on all podcast services and at www.theottawarealestatepodcast.com Brought to you by Referral Mortgages, The Campbell-Maric Group, PaulStevenson.ca, Guertin/Poirier Law, Centum Mortgage