October 29-2025 - Bank of Canada lowers policy rate to 2.25%
October 29, 2025 | Posted by: Lisa Helfrick
The Bank of Canada today reduced its target for the overnight rate by 25 basis points to 2.25%, with the Bank Rate at 2.5% and the deposit rate at 2.20%. With the effects of US trade actions on econo ...
read moreCanadian and Saskatchewan Home Sales Poised for a Strong Finish in 2025
October 21, 2025 | Posted by: Lisa Helfrick
The Canadian housing market is showing signs of renewed strength as we approach the end of 2025. According to the latest report from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), home sales across the ...
read moreHow Falling Rates Unlock Mortgages for Gig Workers in Saskatoon & Regina
October 10, 2025 | Posted by: Lisa Helfrick
If you earn through gigs, freelancing or contract work in Saskatoon or Regina, you might feel mortgage access is out of reach. Yet with interest rates falling, the doors are swinging open wider than b ...
read moreHow the Bank of Canada’s September 2025 Rate Cut Impacts Mortgages in Saskatoon & Regina
September 22, 2025 | Posted by: Lisa Helfrick
On September 17, 2025, the Bank of Canada reduced its target overnight rate to 2.50%. This is the lowest level in roughly three years and is intended to support borrowing and ease pressure on househol ...
read moreBank of Canada lowers policy rate to 2.5%
September 17, 2025 | Posted by: Lisa Helfrick
The Bank of Canada today reduced its target for the overnight rate by 25 basis points to 2.5%, with the Bank Rate at 2.75% and the deposit rate at 2.45%. After remaining resilient to sharply higher U ...
read moreHow Saskatchewan’s 2025 Housing Trends Are Shaping Mortgage Strategies in Saskatoon and Regina
September 9, 2025 | Posted by: Lisa Helfrick
If you have been watching housing headlines across Saskatchewan, you have seen steady activity this year. Inventory is still tight in key pockets, sales are healthy, and well priced homes move quickly ...
read moreRate Hold vs. Floating - What’s Best in Today’s Saskatchewan Market?
August 27, 2025 | Posted by: Lisa Helfrick
Saskatoon and Regina mortgage broker advice to help you decide with confidence Thinking about your next mortgage in Saskatoon or Regina raises a common question. Should you protect yourself with a ra ...
read moreHow Homeowners in Saskatoon and Regina Are Using Refinancing to Beat Rising Costs
August 19, 2025 | Posted by: Lisa Helfrick
Across Saskatchewan, families are feeling the pinch. Grocery prices, utilities, and everyday costs have climbed over the past few years, and many homeowners are looking for ways to stretch their budge ...
read moreWhy Choose a Local Saskatoon and Regina Mortgage Broker
August 5, 2025 | Posted by: Lisa Helfrick
Buying in Saskatchewan works best with clear answers, steady guidance, and a plan that fits your real life. Prices shift with seasonality. Listings move quickly in some pockets and slowly in ...
read moreJuly 30 - 2025 - Bank of Canada holds policy rate at 2.75%
July 30, 2025 | Posted by: Lisa Helfrick
The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at 2.75%, with the Bank Rate at 3% and the deposit rate at 2.70%. While some elements of US trade policy have started to become m ...
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