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Seize the Opportunity: Canada’s Housing Market Poised for an Early Rebound

Canada’s real estate landscape is on the brink of a significant shift, with early signs of recovery in sight, according to a recent analysis by a prominent Canadian real estate firm. Phil Soper, CEO of Royal LePage, challenges the prevalent view that the housing market will only recover following a reduction in the Bank of […]

Navigating the Ottawa Real Estate Market: Top 10 New Year’s Resolutions for 2024

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Welcome to 2024! For those navigating the Ottawa real estate market, the new year is an ideal time to set clear goals and map out a plan for success. At TopRankinMortgages, under the expert guidance of Sean Rankin, we’re committed to helping you understand and thrive in this dynamic market. Whether you’re buying, selling, or […]

Anticipation in the Air: Fed’s Rate Hold Signals Change on the Horizon

In an economic climate brimming with anticipation, the Federal Reserve has held its key interest rate steady, a move that suggests the era of aggressive rate hikes may be waning. With the rate sustained at 5.25% to 5.50%, the highest in over two decades, the decision underscores a strategic pause in monetary policy tightening, even […]

Bank of Canada Maintains Interest Rate at 5% Amid Economic Slowdown

In a key decision on December 6, 2023, the Bank of Canada, under Governor Tiff Macklem, opted to keep the overnight interest rate steady at 5%. This move, aligning with the predictions of economists and market trends, comes in response to signs of a slowing economy and increasing unemployment rates. While the Bank acknowledges a […]