Independent Research on Canadian Macro, Housing & Credit




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Our Process

Canadian housing and credit cycles are often misread through lagging data and consensus narratives.
North Cove Advisors bridges that gap by combining:

Macro framework grounded in monetary policy, credit cycles, and demographics

Bottom-up intelligence from mortgage brokers, developers, lenders, and industry operators 

Real-time interpretation of filings, data releases, and policy shifts


The result: timely, differentiated views that matter for positioning, not just storytelling.

An in-demand voice on Canadian housing and credit

Ben Rabidoux is the founder and lead analyst at NCA. Known for delivering clear, actionable insights with conviction and clarity, he is a requested speaker on Canadian housing, macro, and credit dynamics.

Regularly engaged by:

  • Institutional investors
  • Policy makers
  • Regulators
  • Mortgage and banking conferences
  • Industry groups and corporate audiences

Known for delivering clear, actionable insights with conviction and clarity.


WHY NORTH COVE


“One of the few sources of genuinely differentiated insight on Canadian housing and credit.”

-Portfolio manager, Global Investment Firm


“Essential reading for anyone with exposure to Canadian financials and real estate.”

-Head of research, long-only fund

Canadian Macro, Housing, and Credit Newsletter

A high-conviction institutional research product focused on:

  • Canadian rates, inflation, and Bank of Canada policy
  • Housing cycle dynamics (resale, pre-con, rental)
  • Mortgage market stress, arrears, and credit performance
  • Public and private exposure across:
  • Financials
  • REiTs
  • Consumer Discretionary
  • Credit-Sensitive Equities

Delivered regularly to a global base of institutional investors.