Wednesday, 18 February 2015

February News and Rate Advisor!



Welcome to the February issue of the News & Rate Advisor.

Current Discount Mortgage RatesFeb 2015
Variable Rate2.30%
1 Year2.79%
2 Year2.39%
3 Year2.54%
4 Year2.64%
5 Year2.79%
7 Year3.79%
10 Year3.84%
Prime Rate2.85%
* Rates subject to change and OAC.


Canadian Qualifying RateFeb 2015
Rate4.79%
Source: Bank of Canada


Current Posted Mortgage RatesFeb 2015Feb 2014Feb 2013
1 Year3.14%3.14%3.00%
3 Year3.80%3.75%3.65%
5 Year4.79%5.24%5.24%
Source: Bank of Canada


Nationwide Building PermitsDec 2014Dec 2013Dec 2012
Residential$4,381,330,000$3,643,632,000$3,269,058,000
Commercial$2,725,642,000$2,793,178,000$2,477,670,000
Total$7,106,972,000$6,436,810,000$5,746,728,000
Source: Stats Canada - preliminary figures


Current Bank of Canada Rate & Prime RatesFeb 2015Feb 2014Feb 2013
Bank Rate1.00%1.25%1.25%
Prime Rate2.85%3.00%3.00%
Source: Bank of Canada



Average House Prices by CityDec 2014Dec 2013Dec 2012
Yellowknife$302,100$444,817$466,333
Vancouver$819,384$785,574$683,875
Victoria$498,716$477,792$485,945
Edmonton$359,479$347,103$329,410
Calgary$452,968$439,389$419,811
Saskatoon$340,608$328,407$324,597
Regina$302,969$291,755$317,581
Toronto$556,602$520,398$478,739
Hamilton-Burlington$387,922$371,037$336,382
Ottawa-Carleton$349,479$341,793$336,856
Quebec City$265,819$261,123$258,313
Montreal$340,489$320,693$330,665
Fredericton$156,604$153,743$173,655
Saint John$175,840$190,728$145,445
Halifax-Dartmouth$270,945$269,797$269,098
Winnipeg$271,489$298,338$257,719
Source: CREA - Most Recent Month Reported


Average House Prices by ProvinceDec 2014Dec 2013Dec 2012
National$405,233$390,034$352,787
Yukon$285,447$361,867$240,357
Northwest Territories$302,100$444,817$466,333
British Columbia$585,718$568,419$498,205
Alberta$390,528$380,477$363,340
Saskatchewan$291,524$278,764$284,346
Manitoba$263,072$286,571$249,852
Ontario$417,767$395,698$368,718
Quebec$273,291$264,690$274,125
New Brunswick$155,078$160,867$150,875
Prince Edward Island$169,877$149,021$164,775
Nova Scotia$207,429$208,555$204,858
Newfoundland$273,769$289,279$288,541
Source: CREA - Most Recent Month Reported



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Wednesday, 21 January 2015

January News and Rate Advisor!

Welcome to the January (TEST) issue of the News & Rate Advisor.

Current Discount Mortgage RatesJan 2015
Variable Rate2.45%
1 Year2.89%
2 Year2.59%
3 Year2.69%
4 Year2.89%
5 Year2.99%
7 Year3.79%
10 Year4.39%
Prime Rate3.00%
* Rates subject to change and OAC.


Canadian Qualifying RateJan 2015
Rate4.79%
Source: Bank of Canada


Current Posted Mortgage RatesJan 2015Jan 2014Jan 2013
1 Year3.14%3.14%3.00%
3 Year3.44%3.75%3.65%
5 Year4.79%5.24%5.24%
Source: Bank of Canada


Nationwide Building PermitsNov 2014Nov 2013Nov 2012
Residential$4,356,903,000$4,081,721,000$3,763,739,000
Commercial$2,227,710,000$2,679,245,000$2,692,478,000
Total$6,584,613,000$6,760,966,000$6,456,217,000
Source: Stats Canada - preliminary figures


Current Bank of Canada Rate & Prime RatesJan 2015Jan 2014Jan 2013
Bank Rate1.25%1.25%1.25%
Prime Rate3.00%3.00%3.00%
Source: Bank of Canada



Average House Prices by CityNov 2014Nov 2013Nov 2012
Yellowknife$205,500$341,343$392,904
Vancouver$801,450$774,932$682,215
Victoria$466,453$454,703$491,326
Edmonton$381,371$339,703$331,526
Calgary$462,031$445,114$413,921
Saskatoon$346,015$334,440$330,125
Regina$298,290$306,631$309,219
Toronto$577,936$538,881$485,328
Hamilton-Burlington$398,590$368,947$369,201
Ottawa-Carleton$358,196$359,082$350,211
Quebec City$265,825$261,123$260,783
Montreal$345,032$320,693$333,324
Fredericton$146,242$159,892$175,122
Saint John$191,082$170,126$168,623
Halifax-Dartmouth$266,362$267,717$266,740
Winnipeg$266,945$261,832$263,786
Source: CREA - Most Recent Month Reported


Average House Prices by ProvinceNov 2014Nov 2013Nov 2012
National$413,649$391,085$356,687
Yukon$242,694$353,498$306,590
Northwest Territories$205,500$341,343$392,904
British Columbia$574,694$557,586$480,891
Alberta$407,071$385,217$365,999
Saskatchewan$295,487$290,859$277,487
Manitoba$261,180$255,636$253,995
Ontario$433,561$408,251$376,806
Quebec$279,014$264,690$275,656
New Brunswick$160,766$156,787$157,488
Prince Edward Island$180,487$151,363$146,646
Nova Scotia$206,251$209,997$208,681
Newfoundland$273,177$282,123$274,485
Source: CREA - Most Recent Month Reported



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Monday, 22 December 2014

December News and Rate Advisor

Welcome to the December issue of the News & Rate Advisor.

Current Discount Mortgage RatesDec 2014
Variable Rate2.45%
1 Year2.89%
2 Year2.49%
3 Year2.69%
4 Year2.77%
5 Year2.99%
7 Year3.79%
10 Year4.39%
Prime Rate3.00%
* Rates subject to change and OAC.


Canadian Qualifying RateDec 2014
Rate4.79%

Source: Bank of Canada


Current Posted Mortgage RatesDec 2014Dec 2013Dec 2012
1 Year3.14%3.14%3.00%
3 Year3.44%3.95%3.70%
5 Year4.79%5.34%5.24%

Source: Bank of Canada


Nationwide Building PermitsOct 2014Oct 2013Oct 2012
Residential$4,461,260,000$4,430,635,000$4,045,056,000
Commercial$3,072,666,000$2,806,537,000$3,506,847,000
Total$7,533,926,000$7,237,172,000$7,551,903,000

Source: Stats Canada - preliminary figures


Current Bank of Canada Rate & Prime RatesDec 2014Dec 2013Dec 2012
Bank Rate1.25%1.25%1.25%
Prime Rate3.00%3.00%3.00%

Source: Bank of Canada



Average House Prices by CityOct 2014Oct 2013Oct 2012
Yellowknife$405,332$402,000$356,025
Vancouver$819,336$775,542$736,732
Victoria$505,859$473,820$464,360
Edmonton$365,520$332,461$327,880
Calgary$465,047$436,216$418,721
Saskatoon$349,322$331,750$327,182
Regina$331,161$316,810$297,688
Toronto$587,505$539,058$503,479
Hamilton-Burlington$420,565$384,534$367,490
Ottawa-Carleton$357,887$363,240$347,581
Quebec City$258,406$263,803$259,607
Montreal$344,273$333,610$330,777
Fredericton$169,063$175,968$170,098
Saint John$158,041$153,697$163,963
Halifax-Dartmouth$264,447$265,339$262,061
Winnipeg$270,605$271,946$259,433

Source: CREA - Most Recent Month Reported


Average House Prices by ProvinceOct 2014Oct 2013Oct 2012
National$419,699$391,820$361,436
Yukon$275,750$352,932$312,920
Northwest Territories$405,332$402,000$356,025
British Columbia$575,504$540,432$508,292
Alberta$400,027$377,084$363,295
Saskatchewan$306,812$289,890$275,308
Manitoba$263,159$264,148$248,058
Ontario$445,109$413,408$383,475
Quebec$277,677$273,436$274,229
New Brunswick$153,312$155,414$157,173
Prince Edward Island$174,871$154,576$150,135
Nova Scotia$202,749$203,144$207,439
Newfoundland$266,346$272,267$272,639

Source: CREA - Most Recent Month Reported



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