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2025 Mortgage Rates Outlook: What Montreal Homeowners Need to Know
May 29, 2025 | Posted by: Yelena Markus
2025 Mortgage Outlook: What Montreal Homeowners Need to Know As of April 16, 2025, the Bank of Canada held its key policy rate at 2.75%, with signals that further rate cuts may be on the horizon. It ...
read moreUnderstanding Inflation in Canada: What It Means for Homebuyers and Borrowers
March 24, 2025 | Posted by: Yelena Markus
As a trusted mortgage broker in Montreal, Yelena Markus helps clients navigate the financial landscape, and a key factor in that landscape is inflation. Understanding how inflati ...
read moreA Lender vs B Lender Mortgages in Canada: Which One Is Right for You?
March 21, 2025 | Posted by: Yelena Markus
Navigating the mortgage landscape in Canada can feel overwhelming—especially if you're self-employed, have experienced credit issues, or need to consolidate debt. Understanding the difference be ...
read moreBank of Canada Lowers Interest Rates Amid Economic Uncertainty
March 16, 2025 | Posted by: Yelena Markus
A Strategic Move to Support the Economy The Bank of Canada (BoC) has reduced its policy interest rate by 0.25% in response to growing economic challenges, including trade tensions with the United Sta ...
read moreInterest Rates in Canada Could Drop Faster Amid Trade War: Insights for Montreal Homebuyers
March 5, 2025 | Posted by: Yelena Markus
As mortgage rates continue to be a critical factor for homebuyers in Montreal, new economic forecasts suggest that interest rates in Canada may decrease more aggressively than expected due to escalati ...
read moreCan You Extend Your Mortgage Amortization in Canada?
February 19, 2025 | Posted by: Yelena Markus
With rising interest rates over the past few years, many Canadian homeowners are exploring ways to manage their mortgage payments. One of the most common questions mortgage holders ask is whether they ...
read moreMortgage Rates Volatile Amid Trade Uncertainty – What It Means for Canadian Borrowers
February 7, 2025 | Posted by: Yelena Markus
Table of Contents A Temporary Reprieve, But Uncertainty Lingers How US Economic Pressures Could Impact Canada’s Housing Market The Direction of Mortgage Rates and Money Markets What’ ...
read moreQuebec Housing Market Insights for 2025: A Comprehensive Overview
January 21, 2025 | Posted by: Yelena Markus
A Year of Growth in Quebec’s Real Estate Market The Quebec housing market demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth throughout 2024, setting the stage for continued activity in 2025. Here&r ...
read moreMortgage Trends in 2025: What You Need to Know –
January 14, 2025 | Posted by: Yelena Markus
As we step into 2025, Canada’s housing market presents an exciting yet challenging landscape. Various factors, such as interest rate adjustments, shifts in demand, and government policy changes, ...
read moreHow to Buy a Home in Canada: A Guide for First-Time Buyers
December 7, 2024 | Posted by: Yelena Markus
Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, offering both housing stability and long-term investment potential. However, with high property prices and rising mortgage rates, the process can seem ...
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