Is your burger fully loaded or plain? With fixed interest reaching levels not seen for at least 15+ years, it may be enticing to consider the lowest rate offer...
Author - Candace Perko
CMHC Eco Plus Helping make energy-efficient and low carbon housing choices more affordable Effective June 20, 2022, CMHC’s Green Home program is now CMHC Eco...
CMHC Housing Market Outlook Spring 2022 The CMHC Housing Market Outlook provides forward-looking analysis into Canada’s housing markets. This helps anticipate...
What’s in the Federal Budget for Home buyers? The federal government has earmarked more than $10 billion in new spending for housing-related initiatives, much...
Rate Hikes Are Here … Why? The Bank of Canada has finally increased its key interest rate to 0.5%, the rate had been held at 0.25% since the pandemic...
Unconditional Offers If you’re planning to buy a new home, you will make an offer* to start negotiations with the homeowner on the house you’ve chosen. There...
Variable Mortgage Rates Last month we talked about factors that determine fixed mortgage rates. Now we’ll address variable mortgage rates and the factors that...
FIXED MORTGAGE RATES As you have likely noticed, fixed mortgage rates have been climbing steadily for several months now. I know, I know, we were all very...
Mortgage Planning Tips For 2022 Whether you are buying a home or renewing/refinancing an existing home this coming year, it is important to make informed...
Can a Mortgage Be Approved & Then Be Revoked? For most home buyers, obtaining a mortgage is a requirement to purchase a property. Once you’re approved, you...
