Susan Hrdlicka RBC Mortgage Specialist

10/29/2026

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/4iObUeV

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

10/29/2026

53% of prospective buyers would consider a multi-generational home according to latest RBC Home Ownership Poll.

What's driving the interest in multi-generational home ownership?
- 34% of prospective buyers say multi-generational living is becoming more common because of housing affordability (39% for all respondents)
- 32% of prospective buyers believe it's a smart way for families to manage housing costs (32% for all respondents)
- 26% of prospective buyers feel it's more out of necessity than choice (30% for all respondents)

Thinking about buying a home with family? Let's talk through your options together. Reach out to connect and we'll find the right plan for your situation.

10/29/2026

Latest Update: On October 28, 2026, the Bank of Canada announced that it is increasing its policy rate to 2.5%.

Want to know what this means for your home buying journey? Let's connect!

Latest update: The Bank of Canada has increased its interest rate to 2.50%.

09/17/2026

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.

09/17/2026

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? ....

09/03/2026

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.

08/20/2026

Home resales rose for a third straight month. More inventory and easing prices are giving buyers new opportunities to step into the market.

Let's connect to talk about your options.

The emerging market recovery in Canada appears to be holding—albeit just barely. A 0.5% rise in home resales in June from May extended the winning streak to three months, but marks a sharp deceleration from the robust 5.5% advance the previous month.

08/13/2026

We are a proud sponsor of the 35th EuroFinance International Treasury Management, the world’s most influential treasury event, taking place in Barcelona on September 16th–18th. This year’s theme, “Strategic treasury in the AI era,” explores how to leverage AI to build resilience, strengthen partnerships and unlock liquidity in uncertain times.

Join us to connect with the global treasury community. Royal Bank of Canada clients can benefit from an exclusive 10% discount on passes by reaching out to your RBC advisor.

Find out more: https://bit.ly/4xBZ6ga

08/13/2026

We are a proud sponsor of the 35th EuroFinance International Treasury Management, the world’s most influential treasury event, taking place in Barcelona on September 16th–18th. This year’s theme, “Strategic treasury in the AI era,” explores how to leverage AI to build resilience, strengthen partnerships and unlock liquidity in uncertain times.

Join us to connect with the global treasury community. Royal Bank of Canada clients can benefit from an exclusive 10% discount on passes by reaching out to your RBC advisor.

Find out more: https://bit.ly/4htregZ

07/09/2026

Canada's housing market is getting more affordable. But the window won't stay open forever. Let's connect and talk strategy.

RBC’s national housing affordability measure is at a four-year best, falling 1.4 percentage-points to 53% in Q1 2026. A decline in the measure means improving affordability.