What is actually happening in the news of the mortgage world.
On 95.7 News Radio, Clinton and Todd discussed the Yukon's government's new first-time home buyer program, offering low-interest loans to cover up to half of down payments while highlighting similar programs in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
Clinton Wilkins joins Todd Veinotte on 95.7 News Radio to discuss The Bank of Canada holding its key policy rate at 2.75%, marking the first pause after seven consecutive cuts.
Clinton Wilkins notes that rising property assessments may strain homeowners.
Clinton Wilkins joins Todd Veinotte on 95.7 News Radio to discuss The Bank of Canada cutting its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 2.75%
Clinton Wilkins joins Todd Veinotte on 95.7 News Radio to discuss the Bank of Canada lowering the key interest rate to 3%, which was expected and could benefit consumers with variable rate mortgages.
Clinton Wilkins joins CTV News to comment on the rise in popularity for variable rate mortgages and three-year fixed rates.
Clinton Wilkins, in a year review with Todd Veinotte on 95.7 News Radio, predicts a positive outlook for 2025, with the Bank of Canada likely to reduce its key rate, benefiting variable rate mortgage holders.
Clinton Wilkins joins Rob Snow on CityNews Everywhere to chat about the Bank of Canada cutting interest rates by 50 basis points. Clinton explains how the rate cut could increase demand by improving affordability.
Dan Ahlstrand and Clinton Wilkins are joined by Mario Cloutier of Manulife to discuss the importance of risk insurance for home additions, creditor insurance, and the importance of financial literacy.
Clinton joins Todd Veinotte on 95.7 News Radio to discuss the Bank of Canada's recent rate decision of a potential 25 or 50 basis point decrease. He noted that 2024 was a busy year for the market, with interest rates impacting both prices and demand.