
Navigating the tide of rising Canadian mortgage rates and dropping prices in the housing market in 2022 can be challenging. Hatch is here to help. Continue reading
Navigating the tide of rising Canadian mortgage rates and dropping prices in the housing market in 2022 can be challenging. Hatch is here to help. Continue reading →
The Canadian housing market continues to rebound in the last quarter of 2019, fueled in part by low mortgage rates, especially for fixed-rate mortgages, which are the preferred option for most Canadian (more...)
Canadian fixed mortgage rates are currently at their lowest level in the past two years and the consensus among leading economists is that they will likely stay in a range, at or (more...)
On October 24th, the Bank of Canada raised its overnight benchmark rate by another quarter point to 1.75 per cent, the fifth such increase since the summer of 2017, which is having (more...)
The Bank of Canada’s most recent rate hike on July 11, 2018, was telegraphed well in advance, with some economic arguments to support it, such as healthy employment and a rise in (more...)
Many economic factors are combining to make mortgage renewals a much more difficult process for many Canadians in 2018. Over the past year, interest rates have been on the rise for both (more...)
Canadian households have enjoyed a long period of ultra-low interest rates for the past decade, initiated by the global recession in 2008 and sustained by the oil price meltdown of 2014, as the (more...)
Many analysts are anticipating that our central bank will leave its key overnight lending rate unchanged at 1.25 per cent on March 7th. The appetite for another rate increase has diminished with (more...)
After only a month into 2018, many of us are still holding to our pledges, either by resolutions, wishes or perhaps just quiet determination, shared among a few people close to us, (more...)
On September 6th, 2017, the Bank of Canada raised its key overnight lending rate by another 0.25 per cent, the second rate increase this summer. This past July, the central bank raised (more...)
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