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Slump in oil prices leaves housing looking even more exposed

The Bank of Canada admitted last week that the housing market has completely overshot and that the overvaluation is somewhere in the range of 10% to 30%. If we had to pick a number, it would be close to the high end of that wide range, reflecting our long-held fears of a potential housing bubble.

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