6 Jul

Mortgage Renewal in 2025: How to Avoid the Loyalty Penalty

Mortgage Tips

Posted by: Susan Spiegelhalter

Don’t Let Your Lender Count on Your Silence. Mortgage renewals in 2025 are like gym memberships — if you don’t actively negotiate, you’re probably paying too much. Yet 60% of Canadians simply sign the renewal offer from their lender without asking a single question. That inaction could be costing you thousands. Let’s change that. Here’s how to beat the […]

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11 Jun

Bank of Canada Holds Rate at 2.75%: Mortgage Takeaways

General

Posted by: Susan Spiegelhalter

On June 4, the Bank of Canada kept its overnight rate at 2.75%, citing U.S.–Canada trade turbulence and stubborn core inflation—despite a cool April headline Consumer Price Index of 1.7%. Why the pause? U.S. Tariffs Drama: Canada is still dealing with shifting steel and aluminum duties—a wildcard impacting supply prices . Economic Push & Pulls: Alert: Q1 […]

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