Laurel Loxam - Mortgage Broker

Laurel Loxam || November 28, 2024

Inflation ticks up in October: what it means for you

Canada's inflation rate was back on the rise in October, climbing to an annualized pace of 2.0% –– up from 1.6% in September. The rise was mainly driven by higher gas prices,...

Laurel Loxam || October 24, 2024

Bank of Canada's fourth consecutive rate cut brings more relief to borrowers

The Bank of Canada delivered a 50-basis-point (bps) rate cut on Wednesday, bringing its policy rate to 3.75%, its lowest level in two years. This marks the fourth straight...

Laurel Loxam || October 16, 2024

What happens if you miss a mortgage payment?

Missing a mortgage payment can be a stressful experience, but it's important to know what to expect if it happens and what options are available to prevent long-term...

Laurel Loxam || October 11, 2024

Federal program introduces easier refinancing for homeowners adding rental suite

The federal government announced a new mortgage refinancing program designed to help homeowners add secondary suites—such as basement apartments or garage conversions. The...