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Inflation is easing but bond yields are rising, pushing fixed rates up. Meanwhile, Toronto condo prices are down. Mortgage Minute for May 23, 2025

by Simon Browning | May 27, 2025 | Mortgage Minute

Your Weekly Update on Rates, Trends & Opportunities Inflation is easing—but not in the areas that matter most to the Bank of Canada. Bond yields are rising, pushing fixed rates up. Meanwhile, Toronto condos are down—but many other Canadian markets are still...

Inventory is up in Ontario giving buyers more leverage, but affordability remains tight. Mortgage Minute for May 17, 2025

by Simon Browning | May 18, 2025 | Mortgage Minute

Your Weekly Update on Rates, Trends & Opportunities Interest Rate Moves After briefly dipping below 4%, five-year fixed mortgage rates in Canada are climbing again, with most major banks increasing their rates by 10–15 basis points. This rise is being driven more...
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