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Don't buy property in this market...

It is true that buying a property in any market will generate a lot of wealth as long as you (1) buy the right property and (2) hold it for a few decades. But it is also true that you do not need to rush into the market at the risk of substantially overpaying.My wife and I planned to buy an investment property this year so we have been monitoring the property market a bit closer than usual this year. Of course, we expect to pay fair market value for a high-quality asset (quality assets rarely sell for less). But we have no interest in overpaying. We are happy to wait on the sidelines until we…

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