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Bond yields are back on the rise. Will fixed mortgage rates follow? + MORE Jul 27th
Bond yields are back on the rise this week, which observers say could keep upward pressure on fixed mortgage rates if the trend continues..... More »
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Kyle Prevost, creator of 4 Steps to a Worry-Free Retirement, Canada’s DIY retirement planning course, shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.
We’re building more houses—and prices are down!
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Rising delinquencies test resilience of Canada’s mid-size lenders Oct 28th
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High interest rates have borrowers anxious about their mortgage renewal. What can they do?
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
After a series of rate hikes, many of Canada’s variable rate mortgage holders are feeling the pain, and fixed-rate borrowers aren’t faring much better.
Manulife One offers unique options to brokers and their clients
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Virtually every client to whom Nicole Hayes recommends Manulife One ultimately chooses it as their mortgage product. They are also more likely to provide positive feedback and referrals. While it may take a little extra time to educate them about the unique product, the Langley, B.C.-based mortgage expert says that once clients understand what it can offer, they almost always choose it. “If it’s not a great fit for them, then I don’t recommend it,” says Hayes. “If I’ve determined […]
Industry giant Ron Butler launches his “Angry Mortgage” podcast
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
After facing building pressure to host his own podcast, Ron Butler–one of the biggest names in the mortgage industry—this week launched his inaugural episode.
CMHC consumer survey reveals the importance of follow-up contact by mortgage brokers
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
There was a simple but important lesson for mortgage brokers in CMHC’s 2023 Consumer Survey released Wednesday: follow-up contact leads to more satisfied clients.
Despite “sticker shock” of mortgage renewals, Equitable Bank says clients showing “remarkable resilience”
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Despite facing sharply higher mortgage rates on their mortgage renewals, Equitable Bank says its borrowers have so far shown “remarkable resilience.”
