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News regarding variable rate mortgages

2011-12-01 | 09:03:43

Hey everyone,I've included people who aren't on my variable list in this email so everyone on my list is in the loop on this, but its appearing that Prime rate will be staying still for some time to come, at least until 2013.  I'm also sending...read more


Low rates could spur mortgage rule changes

2011-09-15 | 11:22:10

David Pett  Sep 8, 2011 – 11:22 AM ET | Last Updated: Sep 8, 2011 5:47 PM ETWith Canadian interest rates now on hold for some time to come, the government may move to tighten mortgage rules again to keep the already hot...read more


Interest Rate Forecast - Benjamin Tal of CIBC World Markets Presentation

2011-05-11 | 14:53:23

Hi guys,Just got back from a very informative presentation by CIBC's Chief Economist - Benjamin Tal.  Here is a brief list of the highlights:1.  5-year fixed rates to stay low for a long time to come (24 months or more)2.  Prime rate,...read more


Historical Rate Chart - Putting Today's Rates in Perspective

2011-05-11 | 13:56:35

I just received this chart from one of my lenders yesterday afternoon, and figured many of my clients may find this interesting.  It is a historical chart showing mortgage rates for the last 25 years and it really puts things into perspective.I...read more


Daryl Eyjolfson Nominated as one of DLC's "Top 5 Rookies of the Year" in Canada

2011-05-11 | 13:23:14

I first received my brokers license in 2009, but 2010 was my first full year in the industry (Jan-Dec). So I was very humbled when I found out I was nominated as one of the Top 5 Rookies of the Year across Canada.  Thanks so much to all of...read more


New Mortgage Rules

2011-01-20 | 11:29:19

Good morning everyone,By now most have you have read about the recent changes to Canada’s mortgage rules, and I’d just like to give you a quick summary and how this may affect you.  The changes are:1.     ...read more