Archive for December, 2023

Archive for December, 2023

Leah Zlatkin featured on CP24 “Mortgage Holders Continue to Await Rate Cuts”

Posted on December 21st, 2023 by Leahs Mortgages

https://www.cp24.com/video?binId=7.395214#2854038 Leah Zlatkin, of LowestRates.ca, said that for most people are still looking at 2-3 yr fixed rates. “For some one who’s aggressive, and does believe that the Bank of Canada may start decreasing overnight rates, they can go variable” says Zaltkin. “If you’re refinancing in the next six months, I would definetly recommend that […]

Leah Zlatkin quoted in Financial Post: ‘Why now could be a great time to enter the housing market’

Posted on December 10th, 2023 by Leahs Mortgages

https://financialpost.com/real-estate/great-time-to-enter-housing-market Leah Zlatkin, mortgage broker and Lowestrates.ca expert, said homebuyers could “really get a good steal” while the market is slow in December. “There is a bit of a volatile future ahead of us,” Zlatkin said in an interview with the Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn. “For many consumers, right now is the right time to […]

Leah Zlatkin quoted in Financial Post: ‘Rate cuts could spark housing market volatility’

Posted on December 9th, 2023 by Leahs Mortgages

https://financialpost.com/real-estate/rate-cuts-spark-housing-market-volatility Leah Zlatkin, mortgage broker and Lowest Rates expert, talks with Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about the impact a Bank of Canada rate cut could have on Canada’s real estate markets and the different strategies to handle the dynamics based on what stage you are at in your homebuying journey. “There’s a lot of savvy […]

Leah Zlatkin Quoted in the Globe and Mail: “Does the latest Bank of Canada announcement mean it’s go time again for variable-rate mortgages?”

Posted on December 6th, 2023 by Leahs Mortgages

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/article-does-the-latest-bank-of-canada-announcement-mean-its-go-time-again-for/ Leah Zlatkin of MortgageOutlet.ca said the three-year fixed-rate option is ideal for people who have zero tolerance for the risk of more rate hikes in the future. “There’s a high likelihood that the Bank of Canada will bring rates down,” Ms. Zlatkin said. “But we have no guarantee of that. And the last time […]