Friday Mortgage Roundup: January 13, 2012

Friday Mortgage Roundup: January 13, 2012

In the red corner… currently weighing in just under the Canadian Prime lending rate at Prime – 0.25%… the 5 year variable rate. And in the blue corner… currently weighing in around 2.99% (new rate advertised January 13, 2012)… the 5 year fixed rate. LET’S GET READY TO RUMBLE!!!!
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Mortgage Professional On The Front Line To Homeownership

Mortgage Professional On The Front Line To Homeownership

Increasingly Canadians looking to buy a house are seeking more information from the professional helping to secure their mortgage. They look to their mortgage expert for good financial advice, guidance and some level of consultation on what most likely is the biggest investment of their lives. Mortgage experts are now on the front line when giving advice to new homeowners on how much they should borrow and at what rate.
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Canada AM: Dealing With Debt

Canada AM: Dealing With Debt

I was kindly invited as a guest on CTV’s Canada AM this morning to discuss tips for Canadians dealing with debt. Here are RateSupermarket.ca’s Top Tips for Dealing With Debt: 1 .Set a budget The first step is to get …
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MORTGAGE OUTLOOK PANEL

Want to know what the outlook is on mortgage rates for the next 30 to 40 days? Our panel of mortgage experts share their views on Canadian Mortgage Rate Trends.

Panel Consensus
February 2012

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