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Variable mortgages cost Canadians tens of thousands amid high rates. Is the risk worth it?The 10 rate hikes in the past year-and-a-half have left many Canadians feeling squeeze, but those with variable rate mortgages have perhaps felt the biggest pinch.CanadaSep 21, 2023
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Albertans on regulated power plans will see bill increase as deferral price ceiling endsAlberta put a ceiling on power costs, ensuring consumers wouldn't pay over a set amount for January, February March. But those higher costs were just kicked down the road.ConsumerMar 29, 2023
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Renewing your mortgage? Here’s what to know as the Bank of Canada raises ratesExperts say it’s now time to take a step back and really take stock of your finances, but don't be afraid to shop around to ensure you get the lowest mortgage rate at renewal.MoneyOct 26, 2022
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House hunting? Here’s what to ask your mortgage broker before making an offerPicking a mortgage has only gotten trickier as the Bank of Canada began hiking interest rates this year. Here's what to know before you make an offer on a home.MoneyAug 29, 2022
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Variable? Fixed? Static? Picking the right mortgage as interest rates riseMortgage costs are rising as the Bank of Canada hikes interest rates. Here's what to know before you lock in a mortgage, be it variable or fixed.MoneyAug 12, 2022
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Canadian homebuyers moving back to fixed-rate mortgages amid recession fearsBorrowers are also increasingly considering shorter-term fixed-rate home loans, which have typically been seen as riskier as they expose them to higher rates upon expiry.EconomyAug 10, 2022
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Albertans feeling the pinch as Bank of Canada hikes key interest rateAccording to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index, nearly seven in ten people in Alberta say they are already feeling the effects of interest rate increases.EconomyJul 13, 2022
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Alberta brokers favouring variable mortgages over fixed rates as Bank of Canada raises ratesAlberta mortgage brokers say despite the Bank of Canada rising interest rates, a variable mortgage is still preferred over fixed rates.EconomyJun 1, 2022
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Fixed or variable? How to pick a mortgage as interest rates riseShould you go with a variable or fixed-rate mortgage? Rising interest rates are changing the calculus for prospective home buyers, experts say.MoneyMay 2, 2022
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