Dawn Pfau Verico Sunlite Mortgage Agent

04/14/2022

https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2022/04/variable-mortgage-rates-to-rise-as-prime-rate-jumps-to-3-20/

Variable-rate mortgage holders are about to see their interest costs rise again after Canada's Big 5 banks announced a 50-basis-point hike to prime rate on Wednesday.

04/06/2022

https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2022/04/10-reasons-why-homebuyers-may-not-qualify-for-the-best-rates/

As mortgage brokers, we know that homebuyers are sometimes disappointed when they can't qualify for the best rates. They inevitably always come back with one burning question: why?

03/24/2022

https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2022/03/new-forecasts-expect-home-prices-to-fall-by-20-30/

A growing number of economic forecasts see Canadian house prices falling in the near term, with some suggesting declines of 20% to 30% or more.

03/02/2022

https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2022/03/bank-of-canada-kicks-off-rate-hike-cycle-raises-rates-by-25-bps/

Two years after drastically cutting Canadian interest rates at the start of the pandemic, the Bank of Canada has kicked off a new rate-hike cycle.

03/01/2022

https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2022/03/the-bank-of-canadas-first-rate-hike-since-2018-expected-this-week/

Variable-rate holders who are expected to see their first rate hike in three years.

02/15/2022

https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2022/02/rate-hikes-are-about-to-get-real/

On Thursday, one of the most-watched interest rates in the world, the U.S. 10-year yield, broke 2% for the first time since summer 2019.

02/09/2022

https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2022/02/the-latest-in-mortgage-news-fresh-round-of-fixed-rate-hikes-underway/

Over the past couple of weeks, all of the big banks and countless other mortgage lenders have bumped up some of their fixed rates. Meanwhile, markets are now fully pricing in a rate hike by the Bank of Canada at its March meeting, which will raise rates for the country’s variable-rate holders. Her...

02/08/2022

02/04/2022

https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2022/01/rate-hike-coming-in-march-after-todays-bank-of-canada-hold/

The Bank of Canada surprised markets somewhat today by leaving its key lending rate unchanged. It did, however, send a clear signal that rate hikes are imminent.

12/25/2021