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Countryside Financial mortgage advisors offer valuable insight, specialized knowledge, superior professionalism and years of industry experience to successfully finance city or country properties.

Variable Mortgages Are Back: Are They Worth The Risk?After several years of volatility in Canadian interest rates, varia...
08/20/2026

Variable Mortgages Are Back: Are They Worth The Risk?

After several years of volatility in Canadian interest rates, variable-rate mortgages are once again attracting attention. With variable rates now priced competitively against fixed-rate options, borrowers are asking a familiar question: Is it time to consider variable again? The answer depends less on predicting exactly where interest rates will go and more on understanding your financial position, tolerance for risk, and future plans. Read more ->

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08/17/2026

As investors debate whether and when the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates, market expectations for further tightening are building around the world — and spelling trouble for bonds.

06/10/2026

NEW: The Bank of Canada has held its policy rate steady at 2.25%, as expected, leaving borrowing costs unchanged for variable-rate mortgage holders and borrowers with lines of credit tied to prime.

04/09/2026

As bond yields push fixed rates higher, lenders are using posted rates as a separate lever to influence how mortgage penalties are calculated.

12/11/2025

A sharp rise in bond yields has pushed fixed mortgage rates higher, undoing weeks of declines and signalling a stubborn pricing floor for borrowers.

12/10/2025

The Bank of Canada has held its policy rate at 2.25%, a move widely expected by markets. Lenders’ prime rates remain at 4.45%, keeping borrowing costs steady for variable-rate borrowers.

12/08/2025

The Bank of Canada is widely expected to keep rates unchanged Wednesday, even as the U.S. Federal Reserve delivers another cut.

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