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When the Bubble Bursts

Surviving the Canadian Real Estate Crash

By Hilliard MacBeth

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Publish Date

2015

Publisher

Dundurn

Language

eng

Pages

258

Description:

"Over the last two decades Canadians have become convinced that real estate is the “safe haven” investment. This widely held belief and obsession with real estate led millions of Canadians to take on massive amounts of debt — tripling their collective financial burden — ensuring that Canada is one of the most indebted nations on the planet. Drawing on dozens of interviews and even more conversations with individual Canadians and couples, this second edition also tackles the economic conditions and regulatory rules that allowed such a dangerous situation to develop in Canada, formerly a nation of conservative and prudent citizens"--