Subj : Happy New Year!
To   : MIKE POWELL
From : Rob Mccart
Date : Thu Jan 08 2026 09:18:19

RM>> It's not just AI, although that is adding confusion. The housing prices
  >> are ridiculous, although slowly starting to drop and,

MP>This is supposedly because private companies, and foreign investors,
  >are/were buying up properties like candy.  Not sure if they still are or
  >not.

They've taken measures to reduce that in Canada but it sounded like
the biggest influence was caused by too much immigration and foreign
students and such all needing housing. We were bringing in people
faster than we were building housing for them so, supply and demand..

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