Arpit Patel, Mortgage Specialist, RBC

10/13/2026

For over 34 years, RBC has stood alongside women entrepreneurs as they've built, innovated, and inspired - this year is no exception!

Congratulations to the 2026 RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Award finalists, whose journeys are paving the way for the next generation of women leaders. 🎉

Learn more about their stories:

September 14, 2026, TORONTO, ON – Women of Influence (WOI) is proud to announce the finalists for the 2026 RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards, now in its 34th year. The awards are widely regarded as one of the country’s most distinguished recognitions of entrepreneurial excellence.

10/09/2026

Higher oil prices mean risks to our call for the BoC to start hiking in 2027 are now tilting towards earlier. Secure your mortgage rate today* and help protect your budget with confidence.

Lock in your rate* here: https://bit.ly/4iarpNY

Message me directly if you have any questions!

*We guarantee your interest rate for the selected mortgage type and term for up to 120 days from the application date. If the mortgage is not funded within the 120-day period, the interest rate guarantee expires.

Resurging oil prices are adding to inflation worries that may prompt global central banks to (in some cases, further) raise interest rates in the near-term. We revised our headline inflation forecasts higher for Canada and the United States, but for now expect gradual and limited passthrough to core...

10/05/2026

Every great business starts with a spark: an idea, a leap of faith, a moment of creativity.

This we’re shining a spotlight on some remarkable entrepreneurs who took that spark of inspiration and built something real — hear their stories and real-world tips for starting a business.

10/01/2026

Recent news hints that a possible rate hike may be ahead. Secure your rate today* and help protect your budget with confidence.

Lock in your rate* here: https://bit.ly/3Tcwyf2

Message me directly if you have any questions!

*We guarantee your interest rate for the selected mortgage type and term for up to 120 days from the application date. If the mortgage is not funded within the 120-day period, the interest rate guarantee expires.

Traders are increasingly betting that the Bank of Canada could end its string of interest rate holds and deliver a hike as early as next month.

09/22/2026

If you’re like most Canadians, buying a home is probably one of the biggest investment you’ll ever make. Thankfully, Canada’s federal and provincial governments offer several different programs designed to support first-time home buyers.

Let's connect to build a personalized plan that makes the most of every program available to you and every dollar you’ve saved.

If you’re like most Canadians, buying a home is probably one of the biggest investment you’ll ever make. But for first-time home buyers, just saving up enough money for the down payment can take years or even decades to accomplish. Thankfully, Canada’s federal and provincial governments offer ...

09/17/2026

Closing day is the moment you get the keys to your new home. Exciting? Absolutely!
But it can also feel a little overwhelming.

With the right preparation, closing day can be exactly what it should be: a celebration!

Let's make your closing day stress-free. DM me!

*Article available in English only.

Closing day is the day you get the keys to your new home. Exciting? Definitely! But it can also be a little overwhelming, especially for first-time home buyers. What actually happens? What do you need to do as a buyer? What should you expect from the sellers? Your REALTOR®? Your mortgage advisor? ....

09/11/2026

House hunting without a pre-approval is like grocery shopping without knowing your budget.

Before you fall in love with a home, let's make sure the numbers work — and lock in your rate so you're protected if rates move.

With RBC's online mortgage pre-approval, you can:
• Find out how much you can afford — in just a few minutes
• Lock in your interest rate
• Do it all online, with no impact to your credit score

It's the smart first step whether you're buying your first home, upgrading, or refinancing.

👉 Start your pre-approval here: https://bit.ly/4ipTDVB

Prefer to talk it through? Send me a message and let's find the right mortgage for you.

09/11/2026

House hunting without a pre-approval is like grocery shopping without knowing your budget.

Before you fall in love with a home, let's make sure the numbers work — and lock in your rate so you're protected if rates move.

With RBC's online mortgage pre-approval, you can:
• Find out how much you can afford — in just a few minutes
• Lock in your interest rate
• Do it all online, with no impact to your credit score

It's the smart first step whether you're buying your first home, upgrading, or refinancing.

👉 Start your pre-approval here: https://public.rbcroyalbank.com/sgw5/home/pre-approval-mortgage-calculator/home?lang=en&ms=arpit.patel

Prefer to talk it through? Send me a message and let's find the right mortgage for you.

09/10/2026

Did you know you can pay off your mortgage faster and save on interest costs? With RBC's Double-Up option, you can prepay any amount between $100 and your regular monthly mortgage payment. This extra amount goes directly towards your principal, helping you become mortgage-free sooner.



Send me a message to see how you can apply this to your mortgage.

RBC Royal Bank's powerful Double-Up option gives you the flexibility to prepay a portion of your regular monthly mortgage payment on any or every payment date. Learn more at RBC Royal Bank.

09/08/2026

Canada’s housing market seems to be finally taking steps toward recovery in 2026.
Let's connect and talk strategy.

Home resales have been on a winning streak since April, inventory has levelled off, and prices appear to be stabilizing or at least falling more slowly.