Obtaining a mortgage or secured line of credit in Canada at the best rates is often a daunting task. We can help! Read the articles below for more info.
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Why didn’t the Bank of Canada Gov cut rates last week? + MORE Sep 12th
WAS THIS A BIG MISTAKE?
Last week, Stephen Poloz, the Bank of Canada Governor, kept the Prime Rate as is during the 6th of their eight scheduled meetings for 2019. The Current Target rate is 1.75%. (Bank Prime rate is derived from this rate. Today’s Bank Prime rate is 3.95%..... More »
Over half of mortgage borrowers concerned about renewals Nov 1st
A new survey has found that 53% of Canadian mortgage borrowers are concerned about the prospect of higher monthly payments at renewal time..... More »
What happens when your landlord misses mortgage payments? + MORE Jun 11th
You held up your end of the bargain and paid your rent on time—only to learn your landlord failed to keep up with mortgage payments and the home may need to be sold. Panic sets in, as you don’t know if you can continue to call this place your home. Experts say there are a number of ways thi.... More »
Rate hikes slow non-bank mortgage growth and fuel rise in arrears Apr 24th
Non-bank lenders saw a continued move toward uninsured mortgages in Q4, alongside a steady rise in delinquencies..... More »
Fixed mortgage rates may not follow Bank of Canada cuts, former TD economist warns + MORE Nov 12th
While plenty of consumers believe the Bank of Canada’s steady interest rate cuts will drop mortgage rates meaningfully across the board, economist Don Drummond isn't so sure that prediction applies to fixed rate mortgages..... More »
Mortgage risks fading thanks to higher rates, tougher rules, says Bank of Canada report
– thestar.com
The lofty levels of household debt has been a key concern for the Bank of Canada as it gradually raises its trend-setting interest rate, which it has already hiked five times since the summer of 2017.
