by cmsdudes | Nov 10, 2023 | Blog
The Canadian economy is showing continued signs of slowing as inflation decelerates. This opens the door for a continued pause in rate hikes. Indeed, with any luck, the Bank might have finished its tightening cycle. One more rate hike is possible, especially if...
by cmsdudes | Nov 10, 2023 | Blog
We Canadians are no strangers to the chill of the winter season! As we shift into the final few months of 2023, now is a great time to check your home before the cold front hits. Below I have included a few tips that could help you save on bills, prevent future repair...
by cmsdudes | Nov 10, 2023 | Blog
Is your mortgage coming up for renewal? Do you know about all the incredible options renewing your mortgage can afford you? If not, I have all the details here on how to make your mortgage renewal work for you as we start to think about 2024. Get a Better Rate Are you...
by cmsdudes | Oct 4, 2023 | Blog
It is hard to believe it is October already! Even though Fall has already started, there are a few things you can do still to ensure your home is well-prepared for the season. Whatever your plans, a quick check of your home will ensure there are no surprises! Examine...
by cmsdudes | Oct 4, 2023 | Blog
As we round the corner into October, now is a great time to touch base about what to expect in the marketplace this Fall! As you may have heard, The Bank of Canada opted to maintain its policy rate at 5% as of September. The recent rate hikes over the spring and...
by cmsdudes | Sep 22, 2023 | Blog
*The information below comes from the MPC (Mortgage Professionals Canada) Market Review for August 2023 Economists were expecting an uptick to 3% annually from June’s reading of 2.8%, but the actual number came in at 3.3%, including a 0.6% monthly increase in July...