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Jun 03, 2026

BCREA 50th Anniversary: Economist Brendon Ogmundson on Canada's Obsession With Real Estate

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Jun 03, 2026

BCREA 50th Anniversary: Economist Brendon Ogmundson on Canada's Obsession With Real Estate

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By British Columbia Real Estate Association
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BCREA is turning 50 years old this year. As part of our anniversary celebration, we interviewed the Association's Chief Economist, Brendon Ogmundson. A sought-after specialist in housing market analysis and economic forecasting, Brendon was recently named one of Canada’s most influential people in real estate by Buzz Digital Magazine.

In the interview video below, Brendon discusses multiple topics, including his time at BCREA, Canada's obsession with real estate, and the future of the sector.


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