However, nobody can predict the future if this will continue - hopefully we get some relief soon! 

2️⃣ Housing Market Predictions: Analysts have various opinions on the housing market's trajectory.

I know it could be a silly question, predicting future interest rates.

Much more predictable and controllable.

The way I (and many others) see data is that it helps make more informed diDemographics: Identify market segments & trends.GDP & Economic Growth: County-level GDP changes to assess economic vitality.Poverty Metrics: Analyze economic challenges.Construction Activity: Easily predict market supply.Occupational Diversity: Forecast housing & commercial needs.Education Insights: Understand community stability.Real Estate Trends: Identify property value & rental cycles.and there is so much more to consider.

There was one earlier this week where one of there VPs of Sales commented on some questions about their what many consider optimistic cash flow predictions. 

Hello fellow Canadians,Interest rates are obviously still a hot topic. What is everyone's take on where interest rates are heading for the rest of the year?Personally, I know a LOT of people are expecting cuts to star...

They literally use a “dot plot” to predict/estimate future interest rates.

Fed just announced they're NOT cutting rates anytime soon (I was predicting this).

This is a very real value that you can cash in on by selling the property or pulling a HELOC and reinvesting.Appreciation details and assumptions:While real estate appreciation is not guaranteed, historical trends can offer some predictive insight.