In an effort to tackle continued inflationary pressures and “excess demand in the economy,” the Bank of Canada has raised its key interest rate again. The 25 basis points hike…
You might have heard of interest-only mortgages especially in today’s real estate market, but what is it exactly? As the name suggests, an interest-only mortgage is a type of mortgage…
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Canada’s inflation rate dropped sharply last month. On Tuesday, Statistics Canada said that the country’s annual inflation rate fell to 3.4% in May after reaching 4.4% in April to the…
Data revealed by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) earlier this month show Canadian home sales climbed 5.1% month-over-month in May. Other highlights from the report are: • Actual (not…
On Wednesday morning, the Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.75%, the highest it has been since 2001. “Globally, consumer price inflation is…