One of the most important decisions when purchasing a home that should be taken into consideration is lifestyle. Understanding the type of lifestyle you want to lead in your new home will help narrow down the type of properties you … Continue reading
Ratehub shops for the most competitive banks and financial institutions in Canada, including the nation’s best mortgage brokers. The brokers we chose to partner with, offer competitive rates and always deliver top notch customer service. Meet, Marc Crossman, one of … Continue reading
The Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) is the leading provider of mortgage loan insurance and authority on Canadian housing policy and programs. Every quarter they release a report on the state of the Canadian housing market and its direction. … Continue reading
“The rates coming down were in response to a very aggressive move by a competitor and a need for us to defend our client base, and to defend our business. We didn’t lead it there, but we felt compelled … Continue reading
Ratehub.ca is committed to providing Canadians with a platform to compare the lowest mortgage rates in the country. In addition to aggregating mortgage rates from all the major lenders, we also partner with the best mortgage brokers in the nation. … Continue reading
KELOWNA In the middle of BC’s Okanagan Valley, lies Kelowna, its biggest city with a population of 160,000 people. Surrounded by mountains and built on the shores of Okanagan Lake, Kelowna is a beautiful city with plenty of activites to … Continue reading
There was some slight movement with Government of Canada (GoC) bond yields last week. Both the 5-year and 10-year GoC benchmark bond yields finished 7 basis points higher to the end last week. These two GoC bond yields are important … Continue reading
Last week it was widely reported that the CMHC – the largest mortgage default insurer in Canada and a crown corporation – was approaching its exposure limit. The insurer is subject to a $600B cap on the amount of insurance … Continue reading
Last year, one of the best go-to source for travel information Tripadvisor.com, voted Tofino, BC as the #1 beach in Canada. This distinction was then followed by a top ten ranking in their “Top Destinations in Canada” list. Tofino is … Continue reading
Whistler Whenever you think of the top vacation spots in Canada, Whistler can usually be found near the top of that list. According to the top 25 destination in Canada compiled by TripAdvisor, Whistler, BC finished fourth. Surrounded by the Canadian … Continue reading