Robert Kavcic
Senior economist at Bank of Montreal covering Canada, financial markets, and the real estate outlook; frequently interviewed for his housing-market analysis and forecasts.
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Feb 3, 2026 • 46min
Why Investors Are Fleeing Canadian Real Estate
Robert Kavcic, Senior economist at BMO specializing in Canada and housing outlooks. He discusses a long, slow move toward affordability. Investors exiting the market and why condos and rentals face extra pressure. How buyer advantage, rising supply, and persistent mortgage costs reshape choices for investors and owners.
Mar 5, 2026 • 20min
54 - Can the Canadian Housing Market Shake off Its Slump?
Robert Kavcic, a Senior Economist at BMO who analyzes macro and housing trends, breaks down Canada’s split 2025 market and what 2026 may bring. He discusses regional price divergence, why affordability and supply blunt a quick rebound, the condo glut and investor pain in the GTA, and how demographics and slow real estate cycles could prolong the correction.
Jun 19, 2025 • 24min
Canadian Housing: The End of an Era
Robert Kavcic, a Senior Economist from BMO Economics, delves into the state of the Canadian housing market. He discusses the sharp decline in property values, particularly in major cities like Toronto and Vancouver, and the challenges posed by rising interest rates. Kavcic highlights the diverging regional trends, revealing healthy activity in some areas despite overall struggles. He also addresses the role of non-permanent residents, affordability issues, and the need for housing strategies focused on family needs rather than just unit quantity.
