Rate Change - September 2022

Joel Olson • September 7, 2022

The Bank of Canada raised its key lending rate by 0.75% today.

This means most lenders will raise their prime rate to 5.45%. Watch the video below to learn how this will affect you and your mortgage.

If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to reach out.

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