Although bond yields rose last Friday as of Monday March 8th Toronto Mortgage Interest rates remain unchanged. Over the weekend some lenders have warned of the possibility of fixed rate mortgages increasing. This weekend I decided to deliver my Monday Mortgage Minute from the slopes of Mont Tremblant Quebec, however I am back in the [...]

We started off this morning with the lowering of the fixed 5 year special offered by mortgage lender Merix Financial leading all the lenders down. The “quickclose” special is now at 3.69% for a fixed 5 year rate. The only condition is that the mortgage must close by March 26th 2010. Other than that this [...]

I have joined a group of Toronto volunteers who have committed themselves to offering their professional services in exchange for donations to the Haiti relief effort. www.TorontoWorksForHaiti.com Our group includes professionals and entrepreneurs offering a wide range of services all the way from Artists, to Japanese translation services, to Style Consultants and Social Media services.

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Mortgage interest rates have remained pretty stable over the last week and there are no signs of any changes to come. It looks as though the trend is downwards as the majority of lenders have begun to adjust their fixed 5 year rates to match the most competitive rates in the market. Given the economic [...]

I’ve recently picked up the classic novel The Foutainhead by Ayn Rand (1943). Reading it this afternoon I came across an unusually insightful quote by one of the lesser characters in the book; Kent Lansing.
“When facing society, the person most concerned, the person who is to do the most and contribute the most, has the [...]

There haven’t been any further significant changes to Toronto Mortgage Interest Rates over the past 7 days. Rates remain unchanged from last week… if you would like to explore if you qualify for our rate specials or are looking for a specific product, please don’t hesitate to contact me.
Chris Molder – Son Of A Broker
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Toronto mortgage interest rates have taken a definite U turn from the direction predicted by economists at the beginning of the year. It looks like low interest rates may be here to stay for a while longer. I can currently offer a 5 year fixed at an unprecedented low rate of 3.75% subject to lender [...]

There is no such thing as a silly question. Especially when it comes to your mortgage and money! As a mortgage broker I sit down and work with a lot of borrowers, some have a very high level of financial literacy and others never had the opportunity or need to learn.  Arranging a mortgage on [...]

In a complete U-turn from the attitude and expectations of last week, one of our lender partners Merix Financial has announced a slew of competitive rate cuts. The mortgage interest rates have come down and I am happy to be able to offer you the following:
-Fixed 5 year 3.75% (for closings before Feb 23rd, 2010 [...]

Mortgage interest rates have remained unchanged from last week. Although some lenders have increased their rates, the majority have opted not to buy into the hype created by the markets and held off on increasing rates this week. While lenders are still warning us of immanent rate increases nothing will budge until it is clear [...]