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Bank of Canada Lowers Policy Rate to 2.5%
This is great news for VARIABLE RATE Mortgages and HELOCs. The 0.25% drop in the BoC’s overnight...
Canadian Inflation More Muted Than Expected, Giving the Green Light for BoC Easing Tomorrow
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 1.9% on a year-over-year basis in August, up from...
📌 Bank of Canada Holds Steady—What It Means for You
As your local mortgage expert, I always aim to keep you informed about the economic forces that...
Canada Is Headed For A Moderate Economic Contraction in Q2
Real gross domestic product (GDP) edged down 0.1% in April, following a 0.2% increase in March....
Bank of Canada Holds Rates Steady for the Second Consecutive Meeting–But Two More Rate Cuts Are Likely This Year
As expected, the Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.75% at today's...
AWAITING PARLIAMENTARY APPROVAL – New GST Relief Announced for First Time Home Buyers!
AWAITING PARLIAMENTARY APPROVAL: New GST Relief for First-Time Homebuyers: What You Need to Know...
Annual Property Taxes – Due in BC 1 July 2025
Understanding Your Annual Property Taxes in BC As a homeowner in British Columbia, you’ll receive...
First Time Home Buyers now enjoy a 30 Year Amortization
New Rules, More Options: How a 30-Year Amortization is Helping First-Time Home Buyers Buying your...
Today’s Inflation Report Poses a Conundrum for the Bank of Canada
The headline inflation report for April showed a marked slowdown in the Consumer Price Index...
Canadian Inflation Surged to 2.6% in February, Much Stronger Than Expected
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.6% year-over-year (y/y) in February, following an...
The Bank of Canada Cut Rates by 25 bps On Tariff Concerns
We have had many questions and emails in the last couple of weeks to try to understand what will...
The Bank of Canada Cuts The Overnight Rate By 25 Bps
Bank of Canada Cuts Policy Rate By 25 BPs The Bank of Canada (BoC) reduced the overnight rate by...