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Mortgage Rates & Year-End Outlook

Mortgage Rates & Year-End OutlookBy: Ali Zaidi Published on: 31/12/2025

Explore Canada’s mortgage rates and year-end outlook. Learn where fixed and variable rates stand, what’s driving trends, and what to expect heading into 2026.

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Mortgage Rates & Year-End Outlook

First-Time Buyers

First-Time BuyersBy: Joe Marker Published on: 30/12/2025

Learn what first-time buyers should plan before January 2026. Get tips on pre-approvals, credit, down payments, incentives, and mortgage preparation.

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First-Time Buyers

Private Mortgages at Year-End

Private Mortgages at Year-EndBy: Ali Zaidi Published on: 29/12/2025

Learn what borrowers should know about private mortgages at year-end 2025. Explore rates, risks, benefits, and when private lending makes sense.

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Private Mortgages at Year-End

Second Mortgages in Late 2025

Second Mortgages in Late 2025By: Joe Marker Published on: 26/12/2025

Learn when second mortgages make sense in late 2025. Explore rates, risks, debt consolidation uses, and how to access home equity without refinancing.

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Second Mortgages in Late 2025

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