A west-end Toronto home for sale. Photo by Graeme Roy/The Canadian Press files
Someone finally found the “discount” button for uninsured mortgage rates this week.
Among national lenders, we saw the leading:
Two-year fixed drop 30 basis points to 4.14 per cent
Three-year fixed drop five basis points to 3.94 per cent
Four-year fixed drop 15 basis points to 4.04 per cent
Five-year fixed drop five basis points to 4.09 per cent
Five-year variable drop 15 basis points to 3.99 per cent
One basis point (bps) is one-hundredth of a percentage point.
All of the above are nationally-advertised rates courtesy of Citadel Mortgage.
As for default-insured borrowers, they had just one rate change of note: the five-year variable dipped to 3.85 per cent.
Regionally, it’s the usual patchwork of