Do you have real estate FOMO? What you need to know before it affects your finances + MORE May 3rd

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The fear of missing out on owning a home, a.k.a. real estate FOMO, can be a powerful feeling—especially if you’re watching from the sidelines as home values soar. “I think of all the ‘high-priced’ $600,000 homes I could have purchased,” says Candice Best, a public relations executive based in Toronto. “Never mind the appreciation in the neighbourhoods that I’d never have considered living in 20 years ago, which are now hot spots.” Best sold her Toronto condo in 2003, assuming she’d be able to hop back into the market in a few years; but, as prices climbed, her wait has stretched into two decades. 

Best may not get her chance for a while yet. In Toronto and, Canada’s other ultra-hot market, Vancouver, the dream of property ownership feels increasingly out of reach, while sellers’ returns seem like lottery prizes. In fact, home prices all over Canada continued to rise this year: as of January 2022, they were up 21% from the same month the previous year…

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15,000 residential construction workers go on strike over wages amid rising inflation  Toronto StarToronto Real Estate Construction Grinds To A Halt As Union Battles Over Inflation – Better Dwelling  Better DwellingStrike by at least 15000 construction workers hammers projects  Toronto SunApproximately 15000 residential construction workers on strike in the GTA  CP24 Toronto’s Breaking NewsLabour strike means Toronto can temporarily stop whining about construction noise  blogTOView Full coverage on Google News

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