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Spring Market Update: Bank of Canada Holds Rates, Fixed Rates Drop, Optimism Ahead

General Angela Calla 6 Mar

As we step into the vibrant season of spring, it’s time for a quick update on the latest in the housing market and economic landscape.

Bank of Canada Maintains Rates:

In a recent announcement, the Bank of Canada has decided to maintain its key interest rate. For detailed insights, you can read the full report here.

Spring Market Buzz:

The arrival of spring has brought a flurry of activity in the housing market, with both sellers and buyers eager to make their moves. Fixed rates have seen a dip from their previous highs, sparking optimism among homeowners and prospective buyers alike. This drop in fixed rates has added an extra layer of excitement to the already bustling market.

Time-Sensitive Updates:

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First-Time Homebuyer Incentive:

Act fast! First-time homebuyers have a golden opportunity to save up to $8,000 if they have a purchase in place and can change to complete their purchase on or after April 1st 2024 if possible. Learn more about this time-sensitive offer here.  We have already viewed all of our existing clients with purchases in place to see who can benefit

Maximize Your Savings:

If you’re currently renting and dreaming of homeownership, don’t miss out on our blog post detailing how you can claim up to a $400 tax credit by filling out the form with your income tax filing. Check out the full details here.

Looking Ahead:

With fixed rates on the decline and optimism brewing about the possibility of even lower rates in the near future, it’s an exciting time for those considering entering the housing market. Additionally, with approximately 3 million mortgage renewals upcoming, it’s crucial not to settle for the wrong terms. Choosing the right mortgage terms can save you thousands and impact future cash flow.  If you or a loved one have a mortgage renewal upcoming, contact us directly to start planning today.

 


Angela Calla is an 19-year award-winning woman of influence which sets her apart from the rest. Alongside her team, Angela passionately assists mortgage holders in acquiring the best possible mortgage. Through her presence on “The Mortgage Show” and through her best-selling book “The Mortgage Code, Angela educates prospective home buyers by providing vital information on mortgages. In light of this, her success awarded her with the 2020Business Leader of the Year Award.

Angela is a frequent go-to source for media and publishers across the country. For media interviews, speaking inquiries, or personal mortgage assistance, please contact Angela at hello@countoncalla.ca or at 604-802-3983.

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