by Amy Coburn | Jul 5, 2023 | About Rates, Mortgage News, Mortgage Rates
Amy Coburn, Mortgage Broker Visit My Website | Email Me | (289) 755-0146 Are we finally nearing the end of this rate-hike cycle? Interest rates are front and centre these days, and for good reason. Despite a two-meeting rate pause by the Bank of Canada, the...
by Amy Coburn | Mar 31, 2023 | About Rates
Amy Coburn Visit My Website | Email Me | (289) 755-0146 Is it time for a mortgage check-up? (Hint: the answer is probably yes) Once you have your mortgage secured and your payments set up, it may be tempting to ignore it until you get your renewal letter...
by Mike Horvath | Nov 3, 2021 | About Rates, Mortgage Basics, Mortgage Rates
Making Sense of All the Rate-Hike Predictions There’s been a lot of talk in the news lately about where mortgage rates are headed. We know the obvious direction from here is up, but what we don’t know is how high and how quickly. Nobody, not even the experts, can...
by Mike Horvath | Apr 20, 2021 | About Rates, Mortgage News
For the past year, soaring home prices and a desire for more space have sent homebuyers flocking beyond the suburbs and into beautiful cottage country. It’s a trend that is playing out right across the county, and one that’s expected to continue throughout 2021. High...
by Amy Coburn | Jul 26, 2019 | About Rates, Mortgage Basics
The age-old question…do I go variable or fixed? Fixed mortgage rates are more popular and represent about 70% of all mortgages in Canada. With a fixed rate mortgage, you can “set it and forget it” as you are protected against interest rate fluctuations, so your... by Amy Coburn | Sep 22, 2017 | About Rates, Mortgage Basics
So why is it that mortgage broker’s cringe when they are asked…”What’s your rate?”Things have changed greatly in the mortgage industry, especially over the last year. These days, we need to know all the details of an application before we can even give a range of...
