Scottsdale Homes For Canadians
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I love days like this….the Canadian dollar is trading at two cents better than the US dollar right now. If you are considering purchasing a home in Scottsdale or Phoenix, it is a great time to convert your funds. Call me to start your search for a home or condo in Scottsdale. I would be… Read More
The Canadian dollar was trading at higher than par for most of February through April. Since May the Canadian Dollar is again trading worse than par. This is primarily due to the Euro Zone Debt Crisis. Financial markets saw gains on Sunday as Greece announced that the New Democracy party won the Greek Election. This… Read More
We have seen the Canadian dollar and US dollar exchange rate teeter back and forth around par for the past few months. Recent news from the Euro Zone on the French and Greek Elections has seen the US dollar gain momentum on the Canadian dollar this week. However any positive news or market movement can… Read More
The Canadian dollar gained about a 1.5 cents on the US dollar overnight. This morning it is trading around 1 cent better than par today. Take advantage of any rates close to Par. I remember growing up in Alberta when the Loonie was worth 65 cents US for years. When you combine the rock bottom… Read More
Now is the opportunity of a lifetime for Canadians to purchase homes in Arizona. Phoenix Real Estate is about 50% less than what it was just a few years ago, while as we all know, earlier this month the Loonie reached par with the U.S. dollar. That is the first time since July 2008. Ever since, my… Read More
Recent reports from several trustworthy financial sources such as MarketWatch, Inc and Dow Jones Newswires are stating that the Loonie will most likely reach par with the U.S. dollar by this Summer. The Loonie has increased by about 23% against the US dollar just in the past 12 months so it is looking like for… Read More
As you are probably aware, the Canadian dollar has dropped a few cents in the past week. This has caused concern among Canadian buyers. The Canadians I have spoken with this week fall into 2 categories:(1) We need to find a home to buy IMMEDIATELY before the dollar drops further, or(2) We have decided to… Read More
The Canadian Dollar is up again today. It hit a high of 90 cents for a few minutes today. That is an EIGHT month high. What incredible timing – Phoenix housing is hitting the bottom and Canadian dollar is hitting a high. I never imagined that these factors would align together at the same time… Read More
Great news. The Canadian dollar has increased 3% since yesterday. A swing like that can save you $6000 on a $200,000 house. If you are serious about purchasing a home in Phoenix you need to take advantages of currency swings like that. Using a foreign exchange company can be the easiest way to pick the… Read More
The best way to eliminate the regret of not converting your Canadian money when the rate was higher is to start to move your money into US funds on a systematic basis through a foreign exchange company. We work with an international foreign exchange company in Edmonton that can set up systematic exchanges as the… Read More
I speak with many Canadians who commiserate with me that “…if only they exchanged their money when it was par…”. I can understand the feeling of regret for not acting sooner, but I always tell fellow Canadians to look at the big picture. Historically for the past 25 years the Canadian dollar has hovered around… Read More
The Canadian Dollar has improved significantly during the past month from a low of 77 cents. It is currently at approximately 84 cents. That is a huge jump in one month. This will make a big difference when considering the purchase of a home in Phoenix. The price of a $200,000 US home in Phoenix,… Read More
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Carmen Brodeur, Luxury Home Realtor
Trillium Properties, 8755 E Bell Rd, Suite 108, Scottsdale, AZ 85260 (800) 300-0263 |
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