In a recent testimony before the House of Commons finance committee, Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem emphasized that while Canadian interest rates don’t necessarily have to mirror those of the U.S. or global rates, they must remain within a certain range. Macklem stated, “Our interest rates in Canada don’t need to be the same […]

The year 2024 is gearing up to be an exciting one, especially for those in the real estate market. According to a recent article by Ted Rechtshaffen in the Financial Post, the headline boldly declares, “Interest rate cuts will be the story of 2024.” In this simplified version, we’ll break down the key highlights and […]

The Bank of Canada (BOC) rate announcement on March 8, 2023, is an important event for those who are looking to purchase or refinance their homes. Here are a few reasons why you should pay attention to the announcement: Impact on Mortgage Rates The Bank of Canada rate announcement can have a direct impact on […]

  As a first-time homebuyer in Metro Vancouver, the process of purchasing your first home can be both exciting and overwhelming. With the city’s competitive housing market and high home prices, it can be challenging to navigate the home buying process without the right guidance. That’s where I can help. Here are some top tips […]