Why I Think Buying Home is a Liability for New Immigrants

Money Matters
3 min readJul 22, 2023

With sky-high interest rates and shrinking net Purchasing Power (PP), buying a house (as a first-timer) is becoming more of a liability in North America, the UK, or any other credit-driven society. This is particularly true for new immigrants.

For example in Canada, owning a home is often touted as being synonymous with success and stability. However, it is crucial…

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