Mortgage Matters with Catherine
Empowering You with Knowledge, Insights, and Expert Advice on Home Financing, Mortgages, and Wealth-Building Strategies.
Budget 2025: What Canada's $280 Billion Housing Push Means for You
Budget 2025 commits $280 billion to housing, affordability, and growth — but comes with a $45 billion deficit. Here's what the ambitious spending means for homeowners, first-time buyers, and your mortgage strategy.
What the Bank of Canada's Latest Rate Cut Means for Your Mortgage
The Bank of Canada lowered its overnight rate to 2.25% on October 29, 2025. Here's what's driving the decision and how it affects your mortgage strategy — whether you're on a variable rate or considering locking in.
What the Bank of Canada’s Rate Pause Means for You
The Bank of Canada’s decision to hold rates steady at 4.75% offers more than relief—it offers opportunity. Whether you're exploring a new purchase, considering refinancing, or approaching renewal, this moment of stillness is your chance to reassess, realign, and take confident steps forward. Here’s how to turn today’s pause into tomorrow’s strategy.