Arlen Dahlin

Professional Real Estate Investor, Husband, Hockey Dad, with a love for almost everything outdoors.

[Arlen Dahlin @ArlenDahlin]

@wagsSC I may. But keep in mind, I went to school on the short bus

[Rob McLister @RobMcLister]

If you can't get rental property financing at a bank, but have good credit, you've got options.

That + more in the latest Mortgage Report:

https://t.co/L09C96gRsr

[Rob McLister @RobMcLister]

10-year rates just did the limbo under 2%, for the first time in Canadian history:

https://t.co/GzKestR1vl

[Arlen Dahlin @ArlenDahlin]

Wow...

[Rob McLister @RobMcLister]

In 13 years of writing about mortgages, few rates make me say "wow." This one made me say wow twice:

https://t.co/CEj9QCp9JW

[Don R. Campbell @DonRCampbell]

Alberta’s population has continued to grow, outpacing the national average four times in the last six years.

Alberta added 60,182 residents between July 2019 and July 2020 for a growth rate of 1.4%. Canada, meanwhile, grew by 522,103 people or 1.1%
https://t.co/RTaScPepws

[Rob McLister @RobMcLister]

• It took six months but prime - 1% (and better) is back
• Post-election rate risk
• @bankofcanada action likely won't lower mortgage rates much more

+ lots more in the latest Mortgage Report...

https://t.co/V3EJoolwEh

[Arlen Dahlin @ArlenDahlin]

@jkostecki_rei

[Rob McLister @RobMcLister]

We know what you're thinking: Record-high home prices amid a pandemic & here's a lender offering borrowers more leverage.

Notwithstanding that, for the right qualified borrower with high income upside, Meridian's new interest-only Hybrid can make sense: https://t.co/ZHd1pdYx7F

[Rob McLister @RobMcLister]

• Another historic low (1.39%) for fixed mortgage rates
• The Fed changed the game yesterday

https://t.co/KfrmvBtkTr

[Rob McLister @RobMcLister]

• A new low for 5yr fixed refi rates
• Promoting renting versus home ownership

https://t.co/y0f3R2G3Lb

[Rob McLister @RobMcLister]

• Sometimes it pays to buy default insurance, even when you don't have to
• Pay off your mortgage years sooner with today's low rates
• Will government debt drive up borrowing costs?

That and more in the latest Mortgage Report:

https://t.co/bAz4DIZgAc

[Robert Kiyosaki @theRealKiyosaki]

I HATED SCHOOL. I would hate learning at home more. My classmates my best teachers. Kids want to go back to school. Parents want the same. Teachers unions don’t want teachers to teach in school. Would teachers teach if tax payers stop signing their paychecks? What do you think?

[Rob McLister @RobMcLister]

• Home price expectations are diverging from reality in some cities
• Average Joes think rates will surge in 5 years
• 5yr yield just a stone's throw from record low

https://t.co/lPfdrRlyEF

[Arlen Dahlin @ArlenDahlin]

Something positive...

[Nate Glubish @nateglubish]

We promised to cut the corporate tax rate to 8% to ensure Alberta is the most attractive environment for new business investment in Canada. As part of Alberta's Recovery Plan, we're accelerating that Job Creation Tax Cut on July 1. #ableg

[Robert Kiyosaki @theRealKiyosaki]

THE GAP. Millennials turn 39 in 2020. When Boomers turned 39 they controlled 21% of US wealth. Gen X @ 39 contlled 7%. Millennials @ 39 controll 3%. Without REAL FINNCIAl EDUCATION in our schools gap & violence will increase. Protect yourself. Choose your teachers wisely.

[Rob McLister @RobMcLister]

Canada loses its perfect credit rating.

The mortgage market impact...
https://t.co/aEbH6DIwYd

[Arlen Dahlin @ArlenDahlin]

Happy Father's Day!! I'm blessed to still have my dad around - 80 years old and still sharp as a whip. Dad's are a big influence. I hope my kids will end up having the same sense of love and pride for me as I do for my dad ❤🙏

[Vala Afshar @ValaAfshar]

A good parent will never stop loving their children https://t.co/8Gu22WRjJP

[Gary Lamphier @lamphieryeg]

CBC, doing what it does best: making mountains out of Conservative mole hills while ignoring the destruction of our economy and the corruption of the Trudeau govt:

[Rob McLister @RobMcLister]

• Don't try to hide your mortgage deferral
• A stress test hack

Those stories and more in Friday's Mortgage Report...

https://t.co/E6eXvvXekk