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What’s going on with interest rates?

In one of my previous blogs I talked about the risk of fixed rates increasing in the near future as we saw bond yields creeping up over the holidays and the first week of January.  Now in the 2nd week of January bond yields have been fairly stable and lenders are back in their comfort zones as far as their spreads go.  So after all the talk last week about “interest rates could go up this... [Read more]

Interest Rates on the Rise?

Are we going to be seeing higher fixed mortgages rates soon? It is the first real work week of 2010 and already it looks like we are going to see fixed mortgage rates on the rise.  Bond yields have been creeping up and now lenders are starting to give indications they will have to respond. It appears we could see fixed interest rates increasing by as much as 20 to 30 basis points and as early as... [Read more]

Hot housing market causing problems?

At what experts are now saying is the tail end of the recession it appears there could be some interesting decisions made surrounding the recent hot housing market in Canada.  It appears that this hot housing market that helped us out of the recession is now too hot and might force Ottawa to do something to cool it off.  We know we will see rate increases in 2010 but the government is hoping to... [Read more]

Are you ready for Christmas?

What about when those credit card bills show up in January? Are you ready for them? If you are anything like me, no matter how organized and ready for Christmas you think you are you still have a million last minute things to do.  And you love every part of Christmas.  Well, okay, maybe not every part of Christmas, it is a very expensive time of year. So what happens in January when all those... [Read more]

refinance « WordPress.com Tag Feed 2009-10-27 12:21:15

Time to refinance your mortgage? It has been a very interesting year in terms of the housing market and mortgage interest rates, we have seen historically low interest rates along with more affordable housing.  This has made it a great time for those who didn’t currently own a home to get into the market.  But what about those who already owned their homes?  The low interest rates have provided... [Read more]