David Goulet
Senior Economist, Economic Research
About
David Goulet is a Senior Economist with the Economic Research team at Signal49 Research. He brings nearly a decade of experience in applied economics at the intersection of housing, real estate, and public policy. His work focuses on translating complex economic analysis into practical, policy-relevant insights that support decision-making by government leaders, industry stakeholders, and organizations.
Prior to joining Signal49 Research, David served as Economic Director at the Association des professionnels de la construction et de l’habitation du Québec (APCHQ), where he led strategic economic analysis of Québec’s residential construction and renovation sectors. In this role, he developed policy and fiscal recommendations and represented industry interests before government bodies on issues including housing affordability, small and medium-sized enterprise taxation, and regulatory policy. Earlier in his career, David held senior research positions in the real estate sector, where he conducted economic impact assessments of policy changes on residential property values and evaluated housing demand across municipalities. Drawing on his expertise in housing economics, market analysis, and public policy, David provides evidence-based insights that help organizations understand and respond to evolving economic challenges.
Employment History
- Association des professionnels de la construction et de l’habitation du Québec, Economic Director
- Altus Group, Senior Consultant
- Cushman & Wakefield, Senior Research Analyst
- Cominar REIT, Market Analyst
- Labour Market Information Council, Economist
Academic Qualifications
- MA, Economics, University of Victoria
- BA, Honours in Economics, Concordia University
- BA, Major in Political Science, McGill University