March 29, 2021
Last week was a slow one for mortgage-rate news, so today I offer a recap of three recent posts.
Posts from the ‘mortgage advice’ Tag
March 22, 2021
Last week's post explained that the bond market and the BoC are currently in a fight about future inflation. In this week's post the US Fed joins the fray.
March 8, 2021
The rather sudden widening of the gap between fixed vs. variable mortgage rates makes this a good time to once again compare the two options.
March 1, 2021
In today's post I explain why I don't think higher inflation (and higher fixed mortgage rates) are here to stay.
January 18, 2021
Every forecast concedes that the path of the virus will determine the fate of all else, before then assuming that it will be brought to heel. But what if it isn’t?
January 11, 2021
Our employment recovery stalled out last month, and in this week's post I offer my take on how that will impact our mortgage rates.
January 4, 2021
This week's post offers my mortgage-rate forecast for 2021. (Spoiler alert: I think the consensus has it wrong.)
November 16, 2020
The recent run-up in the GoC bond yields that Canadian fixed mortgage rates are priced on raises an important question: Have mortgage rates bottomed?