Sandra Storoschuk, Mortgage Specialist Royal Bank of Canada

06/12/2026

Whether the motivation is financial, lifestyle or mobility related, the bottom line is that many older adults are leaving their family homes for something smaller. Just because it’s the popular thing to do, doesn’t mean it’s the only option.

HGTV Canada's Bryan and Sarah Baeumler share ways to keep you in your home longer as you age.

06/11/2026

The Bank of Canada held its rate at 2.25% on June 10. Knowing what that means for your mortgage payments is key. Let's talk through your options.

Latest update: The Bank of Canada holds its interest rate at 2.25%.

06/05/2026

Canada's housing market is offering real opportunities for prepared buyers in 2026 Depending on where you live, now could be your moment. Reach out if you want to look at your numbers together.

Whether you’re applying for your first mortgage or renewing one, the right guidance makes a real difference. We spoke to an RBC Mortgage Advisor to learn more.

04/20/2026

It was a fun afternoon of fun, games and food as a way of thanking Coldwell Banker Horizon Realty for their continued partnership with RBC. Just another fun event as part of April's Realtor Appreciation.

04/16/2026

With so much at stake, buying a home is a decision you want to make with confidence. No one wants a home they love to become a source of financial or emotional stress. Read our guide covering all the key factors to know if a house is a good investment for you.

With so much at stake, buying a home, especially your first one, is a decision you want to make with confidence. By considering all the key factors, including your own financial readiness, your future plans, the market and the property itself, you will know if a house is a good investment. Your pers...

04/10/2026

It’s easy to get distracted during a home tour, which is why it helps to go in prepared. Use our checklist to keep your priorities in line and make sure you’re getting an accurate impression of any property you visit.

These days many of us are looking for potential properties online, so the first impression of a new home happens before you even step inside. You might have a good feeling about a property before you go to see it, especially if the listing has beautifully staged photos, a lovely view, or a new

04/02/2026

Your personal goals, financial situation and where you want to live can help determine whether it makes more financial sense for you to rent or buy. This article provides key factors to think through as you plan for your future.

Home ownership has long been recognized as one of the pillars of a successful adulthood. However, with market conditions as they are, you may be wondering whether it’s better to continue rent vs own a home. And the answer is not one-size-fits-all. By knowing the factors to consider, you can take y...

03/27/2026

What does condition mean when buying a house? Conditions, also known as contingencies, outline the terms of your offer to a seller. Learn more about common conditions and what it means when an offer is conditional.

If you’re buying a home and are about to enter the negotiation period, your real estate agent may have helped you to pull together a purchase agreement, which includes the terms of your offer. In the homebuying process, these are referred to as “conditions” and they can be used to define the s...

03/24/2026

Great news! We have a new limited time offer that will make the first-time homebuying journey a little easier and more rewarding. Get an eligible RBC mortgage and you could receive up to $4,000 cash for first-time homebuyers and up to 65,000 Avion points. That’s a total value of up to $5,300 to help settle into your home, travel or even put towards your mortgage.

Get up to $5,900 in value with an eligible RBC mortgage

03/19/2026

On March 18, 2026, the Bank of Canada announced that it is holding its interest rate at 2.25%.

Latest update: The Bank of Canada holds its interest rate at 2.25%.