Fixed-rate Mortgage
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Variable or short-term fixed mortgage? Where experts see the ‘sweet spot’Expectations for interest rate cuts from the Bank of Canada could make a variable mortgage an attractive proposition. Here's what experts say about the risks and possible rewards.MoneyMar 13
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B.C. mortgage calculator: A simple way to examine interest rate changesGlobal News has put together a mortgage calculator and some information and tips from Vancity so British Columbians can plan ahead and get the most out of their mortgage.MoneyJul 12, 2023
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Mortgages 101: What you need to know before looking for a homeGlobal News's Home School series is back with an explainer on mortgages: what kinds there are, what goes into qualifying and the costs you might not know about.MoneyApr 15, 2023
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Interest rates have soared in 2022. Here’s how much more you’re paying to borrowCanadians are increasingly worried interest rates are rising faster than they can keep up, and it's not just homeowners. Here's who's feeling the pain as debt costs soar.MoneyDec 7, 2022
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Short-term, fixed-rate mortgages are growing in popularity. Are they right for you?Is the five-year fixed-rate mortgage still the gold standard in Canada? Shorter terms are growing in popularity, but here's what you should know before locking in.MoneyDec 3, 2022
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Canadians are stressed about rising interest rates. Here’s what you can doRenters, low-income households and younger Canadians are among those feeling the most anxiety about rising rates. Here's how to handle the impact on your budget.MoneyOct 27, 2022
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As rates rise, is now the time to lock in a fixed mortgage? Here’s what to knowVariable-rate mortgage holders seeing interest rates rise are getting antsy and thinking more and more about converting, brokers say. If you're in that boat, here's what to know.MoneySep 17, 2022
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Not all Canadians feel the pain of interest rate hikes. Here’s why that might changeThe Bank of Canada is expected to raise interest rates for the fifth time this year on Wednesday. Here's what's on the horizon for Canadian mortgage holders.ConsumerSep 6, 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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Even with fixed mortgage rates lower than variable ones, locking in isn’t a slam dunkStaying put may pay off for some variable-rate mortgage holders.MoneyNov 16, 2019
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