Lana Steel, Senior RBC Mortgage Specialist

05/28/2026

Most Canadians ask “should I rent or buy” at some point in their lives. Here are tools to help you weigh your options.

05/25/2026

Is Switching or Breaking Your Mortgage the Right Move for You? Ask These 5 Questions First

Thinking about switching your mortgage to another lender? Before making the move, here are 5 questions to ask yourself.

05/21/2026

Limited-Time Offer. Switch your mortgage to RBC and get up to $5,900 in value. Switching your mortgage to RBC may be your best move yet! Contact me for more information on this great offer.

Switching your mortgage to RBC Royal Bank? Explore the benefits and see how we take care of the details for you.

05/20/2026

On April 29, 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%.

05/15/2026

How the FHSA and Lower Interest Rates Can Help You Buy Your First Home

Find out how lower interest rates and the First Home Savings Account (FHSA) can help first-time home buyers enter the market with more confidence and savings.

05/14/2026

Your Step-By-Step Guide to Buying a Home. Let me know if you have any questions!

Get ready for the biggest purchase you'll ever make with a clear understanding of the home-buying process and advice every step of the way. RBC Royal Bank has the tools first-time home buyers need.

08/26/2025

A great way to save for a down payment: the First Home Savings Account (FHSA). Learn how to take advantage of this tool and how it gets you one step closer to home ownership.

This article was originally published on RBC My Money Matters and has been republished here with permission. If you’re one of the more than 300,000 people who opened a First Home Savings Account (FHSA) over the last year, cut yourself a slice of cake to celebrate its first

08/21/2025

Common mortgage myths debunked: It can be hard to separate fact from fiction when it comes to home financing. Get the scoop on a few common mortgage myths in this guide.

It can be hard to separate fact from fiction when it comes to home financing. If you’ve talked to friends or done some googling, you’ve likely been flooded by a deluge of information. Let’s talk about mortgage myths and clarify how things work, so you can choose a mortgage and finance your hom...

08/19/2025

Take advantage of the early renewal option at RBC which allows you to renew up to 180 days before your mortgage maturity date, without penalty. There are many other benefits.

Learn the benefits of early mortgage renewal, especially in an uncertain economy.

08/18/2025

Canada’s housing market has faced significant challenges this year. A trade war disrupted what had been an early recovery in demand for existing homes, driving transactions to cyclical lows this spring and pushing down property values, particularly in Ontario and British Columbia.

We expect this gradual recovery to continue in the second half of 2025, setting the stage for stronger demand in 2026.