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By Ian Bickis “I think the tariffs can do a lot of damage,” RBC chief executive Dave McKay said Tuesday…
In the mortgage/real estate world there’s a saying: “Drive until you qualify.”It’s a cute way of saying if you can’t…
The popular 30-year fixed averaged 6.91% to begin 2025, per the latest Freddie Mac data.This means mortgage rates are now…
It’s no secret that the 30-year fixed was the best deal ever a few short years ago.Back in 2021 (and…
What a difference a year makes. Toward the end of 2023, mortgage rates fell nearly 150 basis points to ring…
Mortgage Q&A: “What is a lender credit?”If you’ve been shopping mortgage rates, whether for a new home purchase or a…
Budgets are like diets: Even when you know they’re a great idea, sticking to them is difficult! Much like diets,…
After two years of relentless rate hikes, the Bank of Canada pivoted to an easing cycle, delivering five consecutive rate…
1. Mortgage rates will move lower and hit the 5s at some pointI always start my New Year predictions post…
In its annual Financial Priorities poll, CIBC found Canadians continue to see rising costs for household goods and high interest…