May 30, 2022 Last updated on August 10, 2023Categories Monday Morning Mortgage Rate UpdatesWhat Is Happening with Inflation and Mortgage Rates?Here are links to five recent posts to get you caught up on all the mortgage news that has been fit to print lately.
May 24, 2022 Last updated on August 10, 2023Categories Monday Morning Mortgage Rate UpdatesInflation on the BrainIn today's post I offer my take on what the Bank of Canada will do to address the growing concerns around steadily increasing inflation.
May 16, 2022 Last updated on May 24, 2022Categories Monday Morning Mortgage Rate UpdatesUS Inflation Falls in April (Sort of)Last week’s US inflation data offered a glimmer of hope that US inflation may finally have peaked (and that would be good news for Canadian mortgage rates).
May 9, 2022 Last updated on May 9, 2022Categories Monday Morning Mortgage Rate UpdatesFive Thoughts on Last Week’s Mortgage-Related NewsHere are five thoughts on last week’s news that will be relevant for anyone keeping an eye on Canadian mortgage rates.
May 2, 2022 Last updated on May 3, 2022Categories Monday Morning Mortgage Rate UpdatesThe Fed’s Imminent Rate Hike May Cause a Surprising Market ReactionThe US Fed is going to raise its policy rate this week, and in today's post I explain why the bond market may not react as you might initially expect.
April 25, 2022 Last updated on April 25, 2022Categories Monday Morning Mortgage Rate UpdatesFixed vs Variable: Which One Is Now the Better Bet?Mortgage rates have been on a tear lately and today’s post offers my updated take on the age old fixed vs. variable question.
April 18, 2022 Last updated on April 18, 2022Categories Monday Morning Mortgage Rate UpdatesFive Thoughts on the Bank of Canada’s 0.50% Rate HikeToday's post offers five key points from the Bank of Canada's latest communications surrounding its 0.50% policy-rate hike.
April 11, 2022 Last updated on April 11, 2022Categories Monday Morning Mortgage Rate UpdatesHow the 2022 Federal Budget Will Impact Our Real-Estate MarketsIn today’s post I outline the new housing-related measures that were announced in the 2022 federal budget and offer my take on their likely impact.