Last I heard it was global cooling when the cold records were shattered in the North East a couple years ago.

If it’s a commercial loan more emphasis will probably be put on income of property

All to say that the entire global economy is VERY far from stable.

(emphasis mine.) 

@James Park  - Thanks for the kind words, I like to take a step back and look at the global picture once in awhile and try to gleam something that others aren't seeing if possible.

Categoric failure would require global change the likes of which have not been seen in recorded history like broad scale depopulation or a sea change in global governance eliminating current incentives.

"If you find it (a deal), They will (the $) come"Every real estate investor I've met with for guidance/counsel & most every book I read  puts the emphasis on finding a great deal and you'll be able to find the $$$. 

Southern Ontario is VERY expensive, even compared to global market levels.Continued success!

I now place much greater emphasis on her opinion.Secondly, the very process of convincing your spouse to move forward is healthy.  

Everyone should consider this these days....some very smart RE investors even combine the two. 1/3 of global production is tech, and one 1/3 of that is in San Fran/ San Jose.