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How much income do I need to qualify for a mortgage in Canada? + MORE May 18th
After several years of sky-high borrowing costs, mortgage rates are (finally!) starting to ease up. That’s great news for cash-strapped Canadians currently shopping for the best mortgage rate—but it unfortunately hasn’t translated into improved affordability when buying a home.
The national.... More »
Big banks slash mortgage rates this week to reflect lower bond yields in Canada + MORE Jan 12th
Nearly all of the country's big banks slashed their advertised fixed mortgage rates this week, in some cases by as much as 70 basis points (or 0.70%)..... More »
B.C. home sales struggle in May as mortgage rates rise and labour market stays weak + MORE Jun 14th
Rising mortgage rates and a weaker labour market are weighing on home sales in British Columbia, especially in the Lower Mainland. .... More »
Making sense of the markets this week: June 9, 2024 + MORE Jun 8th
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.
“The Big Cut”
While The Big Short film is a riveting watch, “The Big Cut” may be even more enthralling.&nbs.... More »
Renewing your mortgage? A guide for Canadians + MORE Oct 10th
More than two years have passed since interest rates took off in 2022, and though the Bank of Canada (BoC) has started backing down that ladder, holders on five-year fixed mortgages continue to face significantly higher rates and payments as their home loans come up for renewal. Even those currently.... More »
2022 – Year in review
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
As we turn the page on yet another tumultuous year, we wanted to take a look back at some of the top mortgage-related stories of 2022 and how mortgage rates fared.
