12/6/2018 | Posted in Mortgage Interest Rates by Michael Antczak
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If you’re shopping for a mortgage and believe what the bond market is telling us, it implies your odds of success with a fixed rate may have just changed. ... More

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  7/16/2018 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Michael Antczak
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Canadians divided, even as interest rates appear set to rise according to a recent CIBC poll. ... More

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  7/31/2017 | Posted in Home Buyers by Michael Antczak
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A home is the largest purchase most people will make in their lives. That should reinforce the importance of planning ahead, doing your ... More

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  6/15/2017 | Posted in Mortgage Interest Rates by Michael Antczak
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The U.S. Federal Reserve raised its trend-setting interest rate on Wednesday for the third time in six months to the highest level since the global financial crisis hit in the ... More

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  2/21/2017 | Posted in Mortgage Tips by Michael Antczak
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You shopped around for the best deal on your mortgage and weighed the pros and cons of going with a fixed-rate or a variable-rate loan, but another key factor to consider is the ... More

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  1/18/2017 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Michael Antczak
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Canada's subprime mortgage providers are increasingly teaming up with unregulated rivals to sidestep rules designed to clamp down on risky lending. ... More

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  11/19/2016 | Posted in Mortgage Interest Rates by Michael Antczak
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Shopping for a mortgage, these days, is a lot like shooting those tin ducks at the carnival. To get the best mortgage rate deal you need to hedge and shop aggressively. ... More

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  10/4/2016 | Posted in Home Owners by Michael Antczak
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For most people, buying a first house or condo is exciting and a big leap into adulthood. But it doesn’t take long for the cold hard reality of mortgage payments, taxes and ... More

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  9/28/2016 | Posted in Mortgage Interest Rates by Michael Antczak
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TD Bank forecasts the Bank of Canada overnight target rate will remain unchanged until 2019. ... More

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  8/22/2016 | Posted in Mortgage Advice by Michael Antczak
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After you make the final payment on your mortgage, you have to cough up one more time to be free and clear. ... More

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  6/4/2015 | Posted in Mortgage Advice by Michael Antczak
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When talking about the five C’s of credit, there is a difference in where conventional and private lenders place the order. ... More

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