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Storm clouds gathering in Canada too

The housing investment boom may have breathed its last gasp last quarter. With existing home sales floundering and average sale prices dropping, tighter mortgage financing rules and ill-timed interest rate hikes from the Bank of Canada have created what could be the perfect storm.

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