The harsh math of recreational properties… costly consumption spending.

” Is it serving you and your family, or your ego?”

Cottages were once a dream… but in 2025, they’re a financial nightmare. The harsh truth behind Canada’s cottage collapse. While prices are falling, affordability is still out of reach for many. A shocking 57% of Canadians say they simply can’t afford to keep going. Not just because of money, but because of what it really takes to live in rural Canada.We dig deep into what went wrong: the rising costs, the empty promises, and the lifestyle shift that’s forcing families to abandon their cottage dreams. Is your cottage really a retreat… or a burden you no longer need? Here is a direct video link.