Category: Blog (35 posts)
Stress Test rate unchanged
December 15, 2022 | Posted by: Patrick Mulhern
Canada’s banking regulator is keeping its qualifying rate for uninsured mortgages unchanged, staving off calls from some quarters to relax the criteria amid a surge in in ... [read more]
Bank of Canada - October 26 annoucement
October 26, 2022 | Posted by: Patrick Mulhern
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Bank of Canada - another .75% increase
September 7, 2022 | Posted by: Patrick Mulhern
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History chart on financial markets
August 31, 2022 | Posted by: Patrick Mulhern
Here is an interesting timeline of financial events over the years. ... [read more]
Rising interest rates
June 2, 2022 | Posted by: Patrick Mulhern
How rising rates can affect your mortgage The one-two-punch of supply chain issues and th ... [read more]
Federal budget - real estate
April 8, 2022 | Posted by: Patrick Mulhern
Federal Budget Released April 7, 2022 Impacts on Mortgage Brokers ... [read more]
Bank of Canada rate increase- 1st in 2 years
March 2, 2022 | Posted by: Patrick Mulhern
Bank Of Canada Rate Update March 2, 2022 March 2 2022 Bank of Canada Increases Policy Interest Rate The Bank of Canada today increased its target for the overnight rate ... [read more]
More fixed rate increases
February 16, 2022 | Posted by: Patrick Mulhern
Pressure on the bond market continues to put pressure on rates. Looks like we are going to see another round of fixed rate increases by the end of this week. RATES: Here i ... [read more]
Bank Rate - no change that shocked many experts
January 26, 2022 | Posted by: Patrick Mulhern
Bank of Canada maintains policy rate, removes exceptional forward guidance The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at the effective lower bound of � %, with the Bank Rate at ... [read more]
Mortgage Matters - January 2022
January 14, 2022 | Posted by: Patrick Mulhern
Happy New Year: It's time to look at some upcoming deadlines for property owners as well as a rate update. ADVANCE PROPERTY TAX NOTICE: Deadline is February ... [read more]
Bank of Canada - no change
December 8, 2021 | Posted by: Patrick Mulhern
Bank Of Canada Rate Update December 9, 2021 December 8 2021 Bank of Canada maintains policy rate and forward guidance The Bank of Canada today held its target for t ... [read more]
How to hire a handyman
November 23, 2021 | Posted by: Patrick Mulhern
HOME MAINTENANCE How To Hire A handyman Whether it’s a big project such as a bathroom remodel, something small like putting up shelves, or repairs and routine maintenance, many ... [read more]
BC Working Hard to Strengthen Protection for Home Buyers
November 8, 2021 | Posted by: Patrick Mulhern
BC Working Hard to Strengthen Protection for Home Buyers To better protect consumers in B.C.’s real estate market, the Province is introducing legislation that requires cooling off pe ... [read more]
What is home equity and how do I build it?
October 13, 2021 | Posted by: Patrick Mulhern
What Is Home Equity and How Can I Build it? Home equity is an essential asset for creating wealth and income. Learn how home equity is calculated, why it's important, and five steps ... [read more]
How to assist your child in homeownership
October 7, 2021 | Posted by: Patrick Mulhern
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