UNBIASED AND INDEPENDENT SINCE 2009
UNBIASED REPORTING SINCE 2009
Everything is playing out as expected. Fixed rates have begun to fall, slowly. But this isn’t unusual or unexpected. If you’ve followed interest rate hikes and cuts, you’ll see a familiar pattern.
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Rates are up, inventory is low, and sales volume is flat. If you’re looking to buy a new home, what are you supposed to do? A lot of people will tell you to wait. After all, rates are dropping soon! Why not just be patient until you can lock into lower monthly mortgage payments?
What these people don’t realize is that waiting can be a dangerous game. I’ve been in real estate for more than 3 decades, and while things change all the time, one thing has remained consistently true: it’s never a good idea to time the market.
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There’s a lot of uncertainty surrounding the housing market right now, and with uncertainty comes negativity. Clickbait headlines. Grim forecasts. Pessimistic chatter. It all gets in the way of seeing the opportunities that can arise during challenging times like the one we’re in.
But if you’re someone who sees the big picture, you might want to keep reading. There might just be a unique investment opportunity right under your nose.
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You’ve probably heard me say this before: it’s never a good idea to time the market. But there are moments in time where if you’re looking, it might be better to act sooner than later. These times are rare, but when they do come around, they present a unique opportunity if you play your cards right. This is one of those times.
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I started CanadaMortgageNews.ca in 2009 with one goal: to dispel misinformation. A lot of mortgage “experts” were coming onto the scene at the time with outrageous claims and getting quoted by media outlets. They were all great writers, no doubt. The problem was a lot of what they were saying just wasn’t adding up.
Continue reading “Some Things Never Change: What We Can Learn From the Past”
UNBIASED AND INDEPENDENT SINCE 2009 