Canadians face growing challenges in entering and upgrading in the housing market due to high prices, stagnant wages, and rising mortgage rates amid geopolitical tensions. Despite relaxed mortgage rules allowing purchases up to $1.5 million with lower down payments, many still find homeownership unattainable. Condominium markets are declining, with increased unsold inventory and significant financial losses for recent buyers, complicating the path to larger homes.
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