July 28th, 2015 Mortgage Industry Update The Bank of Canada announced on July 15th that it’s overnight lending rate will be cut to 0.50%. The prime lending rate at most lending institutions thus decreased to 2.70%. Additionally, most fixed rates are rumoured to decrease in due time, as the overnight rate influences the bond market. […]
July 21st, 2015 Mortgage Industry Update The Bank of Canada announced on July 15th that it’s overnight lending rate will be cut to 0.50%. The prime lending rate at most lending institutions thus decreased to 2.70%. Additionally, most fixed rates have stabilized due to the bond market. Additionally this week: – Lenders cut their prime […]
July 14th, 2015 Mortgage Industry Update The Bank of Canada announced on May 27th that it’s overnight lending rate will remain at 0.75%. The prime lending rate at most lending institutions thus remains at 2.85%. Additionally, most fixed rates have stabilized due to the bond market. Additionally this week: – According to CAAMP’s most recent […]
July 7th, 2015 Mortgage Industry Update The Bank of Canada announced on May 27th that it’s overnight lending rate will remain at 0.75%. The prime lending rate at most lending institutions thus remains at 2.85%. Additionally, most fixed rates have stabilized due to the bond market. Additionally this week: – Bank of Canada figures show […]
July 2015 Industry Stats The Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage Professionals (CAAMP) released their new set of statistics on July 2nd, 2015. The major statistics are summarized as follows: Bank of Canada interest rate remains at 0.75% Prime lending rate remains at 2.85% The 5Y variable qualifying rate remains at 4.64% The Government of Canada […]