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Oliver Buchannon
Ish Sharma

I came to Canada in 2021 as an international student. Five years later I am still here spending most of that time trying to make sense of the Canadian housing market as a data analyst The Maple Metric is everything I wish existed when I first arrived with two suitcases and no idea how expensive this country was about to feel. Original Canadian housing data. Every Tuesday. Plain language.

Investing

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July 1 Is Not Just Canada Day. The Trade Deal That Decides Your Housing Costs Gets Reviewed on the Same Day.

Jun 16, 2026

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5 min read

July 1 Is Not Just Canada Day. The Trade Deal That Decides Your Housing Costs Gets Reviewed on the Same Day.

Weekly Canadian housing data for the people who actually have to live in it. Issue 14 | June 2026

Ish Sharma
Ish Sharma

Investing

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Prices Are Down 20%. Only 3% of Canadians Think Homeownership Is Still Accessible. The Data Says They're Right — And Here's the Wealth Gap It's Creating.

Jun 9, 2026

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6 min read

Prices Are Down 20%. Only 3% of Canadians Think Homeownership Is Still Accessible. The Data Says They're Right — And Here's the Wealth Gap It's Creating.

Weekly Canadian housing data for the people who actually have to live in it. Issue 13 | June 2026

Ish Sharma
Ish Sharma

Investing

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Toronto Is Falling. Calgary Is a Seller's Market. Edmonton Just Got Called the Only City That Can Fix Itself. Same Country. Completely Different Housing Markets.

Jun 2, 2026

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5 min read

Toronto Is Falling. Calgary Is a Seller's Market. Edmonton Just Got Called the Only City That Can Fix Itself. Same Country. Completely Different Housing Markets.

Weekly Canadian housing data for the people who actually have to live in it. Issue 12 | June 2026

Ish Sharma
Ish Sharma

Real estate

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You Earn $120,000. You Still Can't Buy in Toronto. The Rule Locking Canadians Out - And Whether It's About to Change

May 26, 2026

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5 min read

You Earn $120,000. You Still Can't Buy in Toronto. The Rule Locking Canadians Out - And Whether It's About to Change

Weekly Canadian housing data for the people who actually have to live in it. Issue 11 | May 2026

Ish Sharma
Ish Sharma
Canada Is 20.5% Off Its Housing Peak. The Globe & Mail Just Called It a Lost Decade. The Data Says They're Right.

May 19, 2026

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5 min read

Canada Is 20.5% Off Its Housing Peak. The Globe & Mail Just Called It a Lost Decade. The Data Says They're Right.

Weekly Canadian housing data for the people who actually have to live in it. Issue 10 | May 2026

Ish Sharma
Ish Sharma

Canadian Real Estate

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Canada's Population Just Shrank for the First Time Since 1867. Here's What That Does to Your Rent.

May 12, 2026

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6 min read

Canada's Population Just Shrank for the First Time Since 1867. Here's What That Does to Your Rent.

Weekly Canadian housing data for the people who actually have to live in it. Issue 9 | May 2026

Ish Sharma
Ish Sharma

Investing

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Toronto Condos Just Hit a 35-Year Sales Low. April's Numbers Look Like a Recovery. They're Not.

May 5, 2026

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7 min read

Toronto Condos Just Hit a 35-Year Sales Low. April's Numbers Look Like a Recovery. They're Not.

Weekly Canadian housing data for the people who actually have to live in it. Issue 8 | May 2026

Ish Sharma
Ish Sharma

Investing

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The Bank of Canada Decides Tomorrow. Here's What It Means for Your Mortgage.

Apr 28, 2026

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6 min read

The Bank of Canada Decides Tomorrow. Here's What It Means for Your Mortgage.

Weekly Canadian housing data for the people who actually have to live in it. Issue 7 | April 2026

Ish Sharma
Ish Sharma

Investing

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Prices Are Down 20%. Nobody’s Buying. Here’s the Psychology Behind Canada’s Housing Paralysis.

Apr 21, 2026

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5 min read

Prices Are Down 20%. Nobody’s Buying. Here’s the Psychology Behind Canada’s Housing Paralysis.

Weekly Canadian housing data for the people who actually have to live in it. Issue 6 | April 2026

Ish Sharma
Ish Sharma

Investing

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22 Lumber Mills Closed. Canada Still Needs to Build 3 Million Homes.

Apr 14, 2026

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9 min read

22 Lumber Mills Closed. Canada Still Needs to Build 3 Million Homes.

Weekly Canadian housing data for the people who actually have to live in it. Issue 5 | April 2026

Ish Sharma
Ish Sharma

Investing

+4

900,000 Canadians Are About to Get a Surprise Bill

Apr 7, 2026

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8 min read

900,000 Canadians Are About to Get a Surprise Bill

Weekly Canadian housing data for the people who actually have to live in it. Issue 4 | April 2026

Ish Sharma
Ish Sharma

Investing

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If You’re One of the 84,000 Who Lost Their Job, Your Landlord Already Knows

Mar 31, 2026

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8 min read

If You’re One of the 84,000 Who Lost Their Job, Your Landlord Already Knows

Weekly Canadian housing data for the people who actually have to live in it. Issue 3 | March 2026

Ish Sharma
Ish Sharma

Canadian Real Estate

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Rent vs Buy — The Complete Model

Mar 24, 2026

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9 min read

Rent vs Buy — The Complete Model

Weekly Canadian housing data for the people who actually have to live in it. Issue 2 | March 2026

Ish Sharma
Ish Sharma

Investing

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Rent vs Buy Canada 2026 — 5 Cities Compared

Mar 17, 2026

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5 min read

Rent vs Buy Canada 2026 — 5 Cities Compared

Weekly Canadian housing data for the people who actually have to live in it. Issue 1 | March 2026

Ish Sharma
Ish Sharma

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