by Amiel Jelinek | Mar 24, 2026 | Mortgage Broker, Residential Mortgage
If you’re thinking about buying a home in Ontario right now, you’ve probably asked yourself: “Is this finally a good time to buy… or should I wait?” It’s a fair question. After a volatile few years in the housing market – rising interest rates, declining...
by Amiel Jelinek | Oct 30, 2025 | Mortgage Broker
Introduction: Why Reverse Mortgages Are on the Rise For many Canadians approaching or living in retirement, one of the biggest challenges is balancing cash flow with lifestyle needs. You may be “house-rich but cash-poor,” meaning most of your wealth is tied up in your...
by Amiel Jelinek | Jun 4, 2025 | Mortgage Broker, Residential Mortgage
If you’ve been following the housing market in Canada—even casually—you’ve probably noticed how mortgage rates can seem to move up or down almost out of the blue. But there’s a key piece of the puzzle many people don’t talk about often enough: Canadian...
by Amiel Jelinek | Apr 16, 2025 | Mortgage Broker, Residential Mortgage
Choosing between a fixed and variable rate mortgage can feel like a high-stakes decision — especially in today’s unpredictable economic climate. With interest rates shifting, inflation pressures still hanging around, and market volatility being influenced by global...
by Amiel Jelinek | Mar 12, 2025 | Mortgage Broker, Residential Mortgage
As a mortgage broker in Canada, I keep a close eye on factors that influence interest rates and the overall housing market. One of the latest economic concerns is the ongoing tariff war, which has the potential to impact jobs, inflation, bond yields, and, ultimately,...
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