Canadian Inflation Surge: Implications for Rates and Housing
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Mortgage choices are always a personal financial-planning decision, but there is a real risk that rates will begin to move up sooner than most have assumed. This will also prove to be a test for what is now still a superheated housing market.
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View Full Profile >Mortgage choices are always a personal financial-planning decision, but there is a real risk that rates will begin to move up sooner than most have assumed. This will also prove to be a test for what is now still a superheated housing market.
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