25 Jan

BoC maintains the overnight rate for the 4th consecutive meeting

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Posted by: Kenny Rijhwani

My highlights from the January 24 Bank Of Canada (BoC) announcement Concerns about inflation persist, but the explicit statement on being prepared to raise rates further is dropped. Focus shifts from discussing whether interest rates are high enough to when they can be lowered. Core inflation measures haven’t shown sustained declines, preventing an immediate shift […]

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3 Jan

Gifted Down Payments – A complete guide

Mortgage Tips

Posted by: Kenny Rijhwani

The Rise of Gifted Down Payments As home prices and interest rates soar, Canadian families are finding creative ways to support their children in entering the real estate market. Gifted down payments have become a popular strategy, with a significant percentage of first-time buyers benefiting from this assistance. The Impact of Gifted Down Payments A […]

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3 Jan

Investing in Residential Rental Properties with the right financing

Residential Investing

Posted by: Kenny Rijhwani

Unleashing the Potential of Rental Properties Investing in rental properties can be a lucrative endeavor, provided you navigate the financing landscape effectively. Many, including myself, believe real estate as a gateway to wealth, and Canada’s thriving housing market serves as a robust foundation for real estate investments. Decoding Investment Properties The term “investment property” encompasses […]

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